Here is some action at the Bowe!

Look at that nice YFT! Way to go!

The chum!

nice fish.

The fishing was fantastic! 120 Yellowfin tuna,The Cortez Banks welcomed us with a nice grade of fish. The Pacific Queen and the crew did an exceptional job.

Here I'am with my Bloody Tuna!

Here is Tom Gray from Davey's Locker Tackle Shop with the first yellowfin of the trip. Tom has the best stories! It was great fishing with you!

On the second day of fishing, we got into a late afternoon yellowfin bite. Here is Phil with one of his yellowfin.

Tom fishes a lot up in the San Francisco area. They don't get many yellowfin up that way!

Vince was hot! He was always hooked into something. Here he is with one of his yellowfin.

My dad was with me on this trip. He got into the action too.

This was Mike's first 5-day trip. Nice tuna!

Jay does a lot of long range fishing, and it showed. He got a lot of fish.

Barry didn't get left out of the action. He was right in the mix, and hooked into a bunch of fish. I had a great time fishing with you Barry!

Warren with another Yellowfin

Right before it got dark, Mike hooked into another yellowfin.

Here is John with his first Yellowfin Tuna. Congrats John! And yes, he did eat the heart!

Len Cunningham of Alpine won second place for a 273-pound tuna, his best in three years of long range fishing. Len has figured in most of the jackpots on his trips. He said he got this tuna on a sardine and an 8/0 Eagle Claw hook. He used 130-pound Soft Steel Ultra line, 130-pound fluorocarbon leader and 130-pound Spectra backing on an Accurate 50 W reel and a Calstar 765 H rod.

Yoshi Yamamoto of San Diego owns Yoshino???s Restaurant at Washington and India Streets. He won third place for a 259-pound yellowfin tuna.

???My best fish ever,??? said Yoshi ???very heavy.??? Yoshi is seen here with Len Cunningham.