Matt Morrison of Westlake won first place for a 60.2-pound yellowfin. Robert Pletka of Murietta was second, for a 60-pounder. Dan Morrison of Ft. Lauderdale, FL was third, for a 59-pound yellowfin tuna. Brett Goldberg of Westlake Village got a 32.6-pound wahoo. Ace Neely of Lancaster caught a 27-pound dorado.

Frank Olachia of Westminster won first place and the high roller jackpot for the best fish not caught on the kite. He got a 66.2-pound yellowfin with a sardine on a 2/0 Gorilla hook and 40-pound Izorline. He said he used a Pro Gear Yellowtail Special reel and a Calstar custom 765 L rod wrapped by The Rusty Hook. Store owner and chartermaster Alex Masumoto did the award honors. Way to go Frank!!

Frank Olachia took 1st place with a 66.2 lb yellowfin. Jerry Newman of Minifee won second place for a 64.4-pounder. John Pollock of Huntington Beach took third place for a 63.8-pound Guadalupe yellowfin tuna.

Steve Takagi was the winner with his 91.4 yellowfin tuna. Peter Putt of San Jose tied with Craig Morimoto of San Jose for second place with a 65.4-pound yellowfin tuna. Doug Inouye of Santa Clara caught a 49.2-pound albacore, second-largest so far

Tom Machado of Newman won first place for a 71-pound tuna. James Zavas of Redding was second, for a 69.8-pounder. Lee Ward of Anderson won third place, for a 64-pound Guadalupe Yellowfin tuna.

Eleven-year-old Bryan Kitahara of Placentia won first place and the trolling jackpot. He got a 63.6-pound yellowfin on a sardine, a 2/0 ringed Super Mutu hook and 40-pound clear Izorline to take the top spot. He used a TLD 20 reel and a Calstar 765 L rod. Bryan won the trolling jackpot for a 39.3-pound albacore. He goes to Brookhaven Elementary School, and got his dad Terry to help him display the fish.

Eleven-year-old Bryan Kitahara of Placentia won first place and the trolling jackpot with his 63.6 Yellowfin. Rooster regular Bob Michener of Oxnard was second, for a 63.2-pound tuna. Tom Clark of Thousand Oaks was third, for a 63-pound yellowfin tuna.

Norman Plott of Ojai caught the whopper of the trip with a 70lb Yellowfin. Original Chartermaster, grandfather and ???Living Legend??? A.C. Barnett, of Ojai, bagged a 67.4-pound yellowfin

Maruyama and his Mom totally stoked over their huge Yellowfin. The biggest of the year so far!!!!

The three top Yellowtail on the trip. Those are some awesome fish there!

Ashima with his big tuna from the big island.

A magnificent fish one of the biggest ones of the year so far!

Some big fish on this trip!!!

First place went to Hide Kashima of Chicago, IL for a 121.8-pound yellowfin tuna. Nice Fish!

Sam Raiter of San Francisco bagged the best tuna (131 pounds) from Guadalupe this year with a squid on the kite, and stood in the lineup shot for Cogswell.

Hide Kashima of Chicago, IL with a 121.8-pound Yellowfin tuna. Pete Fosselman of San Dimas took second place with his 74.6lb Yellowfin The trips biggest fish with Sam Raiter of San Francisco a 131lb Yellowfin

The big news was the 148.2-pound yellowfin tuna caught by Shaun Maruyama of Los Altos, on a flying fish and a 6/0 Hayabusa hook, 50-pound Blackwater fluorocarbon leader and 60-pound Line One Spectra backing on a Tiagra 12 reel and a seven-foot Calstar rod. That fish will now stand as the best yellowfin caught so far this season, and it won first place in the jackpot for Shaun.

Shaun Maruyama with his 148.2lb Yellowfin the biggest one of the season! Kevin Leong of Aliso Viejo won second place for a 111.8-pound tuna. Charles Tanaka of San Francisco took third place, for a 104.2-pound yellowfin from Alijos Rocks.

Bob with his Yellowfin Jackpot winner!

Brad Donnelly of San Clemente won first place on the Tuna Trackers trip, for a 52-pound yellowfin. Mike O???Donnell of Palmdale was second, for a 45-pound albacore. Jason Severen of Petaluma tied with Tom Donnelly of San Clemente for third place with a 42lb Albacore.