With a perfectly placed Circle Hook

One of the lucky 4 anglers with a cow for the day

Bradley Wood of Mendocino, who fishes some commercially in Hawaii, won the jackpot!

Used a 10/0 Mustad 7691 hook, 130-pound Izorline Spectra on am Accurate 80 reel and a Super Seeker

of Rancho Santa Margarita

of La Mesa, Ca with the largest fish of the trip! Nice Kite fish!

Mark and Capt. LoPreste with his largest fish.

On the last day of fishing, Friday the 13th, this was the only notable fish taken.

got a rare first and third sweep of the jackpots for his brace of big yellowfin weighing 261.2 and 2

of Temecula used a mackerel on a 7/0 Gamakatsu hook tied to 130-pound fluorocarbon and 130-pound

Trip returns with 18 over 200 pounds.

He used 130-pound Blackwater fluorocarbon, 130-pound Spectra, a Penn 50 VSW reel and a Seeker 1994.

Joe Ornelas of Oceanside won second place.

He fished with 130-pound Izor flourocarbon, and 130-pound Line One Spectra, on a Penn 50 W reel

of Alta Loma won third place

Of Woodland Hills caught this nice Cow on a sardine

Took only 20 minutes to finish this cow!

With what is most likely the largest Excell Cow Ever!

Circling under the Excel

This 15-day trip was a good one. Two supercows were among the 23 tuna over 200 pounds.