Don Ballanti of El Cerritos won first place on the five day trip, beating the rest of the anglers with his 104-pound yellowfin.

Young Yi of Rosemead won first place for a 78.4-pound yellowfin

Tom Szczeblowski of Yorba Linda took a dandy 73-pound yellowfin tuna.

Fred East of Palm Desert won first place for a 111.6-pound tuna. Brad Boring of Sacrament was second, for an 81-pounder. Julie Aldridge of Anaheim Hills was third, for a 74.8-pound yellowfin tuna.

The biggest fish came on the kite and was therefore ineligible for the jackpot. It was a 122.8-pound yellowfin that ate a squid and then ????Ķkicked my butt,??? said Tommy Powell of Pt. Loma. He posed as honorable mention with the winners in a lineup shot.

Sharif Mohamed of Costa Mesa won first place for an 85-pound tuna. Mark Sakamoto of Westchester was second, for an 82-pounder. Allen Skiff of Sierra Madre won third place for a 75-pound yellowfin tuna.

Jerry Coburn of Ft. Ludlow, WA won first place for a 97-pound tuna. Jeff Jedinak of San Clemente was second, for a 90.7-pounder. Ben Ng of San Diego won third place for an 87.4-pound yellowfin tuna.

Jeff Lee of Emeryville won first place for a 75.8-pounder. Steve Virtue of Ventura and Dan Disepio of Carlsbad were second and third, for a 69.8-pounder and a 63-pound tuna.

Chartermaster and reel builder Larry Cofe was second for a 103-pounder.

Sean Brownell of Manhattan Beach tied with Dan Maxfield of Madera for most released fish honors. Both men cut loose eight fish.

Frank Goeyuaer of San Jacinto won first place for a 104-pound tuna. Chartermaster and reel builder Larry Cofe was second for a 103-pounder. Don Shafe of Las Vegas was third, for a 95.4-pound tuna.

Bill Morris of Hermosa Beach won first place for a 76-pound tuna. Art Green, Newport CPA, won second place for a 72-pound tuna. Mike Ruthman of Northridge was third, for a 67-pounder. Rusty Miller won fourth place, since there was no trolling jackpot, for a 61-pound yellowfin tuna.

Bob Hara was first, for his 110-pounder. Greg Stoney of Ventura was second, for a 105-pounder. Todd Phillips of San Pedro was third, for a 79.5-pound yellowfin tuna.

Stephen Berczik of Upland posed for a picture with a typical tuna of 60 or 70 pounds.

Scott Reitz took a 63-pound yellowfin tuna on an Accurate 30 spinning reel. ???What a fight!??? he remarked. ???This is my best tuna ever.???

Mark Lozano of San Pedro won first place for an 81-pound tuna. Bob Beeman of Highland was second, for a 69-pounder. Scott Reitz took a 63-pound yellowfin tuna.

Chris Tilley of Bakersfield posed with a typical tuna in the 60-pound class.

Pete Fallini of Santa Paula won first place for a tubby 122.8-pound tuna, Richard Gullimore of Santa Paula won second place for an 88-pounder. Matt Lage of Roswell, GA was third, for an 81.8-pound tuna.

Brandon Wallace of San Diego won first place, for a 104-pound tuna. Susan Richardson of Riverside won second place, for a 98-pounder. Bill Falls of Las Vegas was third, for a 94-pounder. Since there was no trolling jackpot, there was a fourth-place winner: Charles Buzzetti of Atascadero, who got a 91-pound yellowfin tuna.

Sarah with a nice yellowfin