Hotel Playa Del Sol – East Cape, B.C.S. November 1-6, 2012 This Fall event was a great success and except for the last day of north winds the weather was perfect! We fished a total of 14 cruisers and anglers averaged over 7 fish. 16 Marlin – 1 Sail Fish 20 Dorado – 56 tunaContinue reading “Fish With Me’s 101st Tournament”
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100th Dark of the Moon Tournament
June 14-19, 2012 – Hotel Playa Del Sol We found the weather a bit warmer for June, and the July humidity was early. All 27 Anglers and 11 Guests were happy to be back to the beautiful East Cape and Fish With Me’s favorite VanWormer resort, Playa Del Sol. Despite the G-20 affair in Cabo,Continue reading “100th Dark of the Moon Tournament”
Dark of the Moon #99
A total of 21 cruisers fished over this 4 day event, catching 3 Blue Marlin 10 Stripped Marlin 15 Sailfish and 42 Dorado.
Dark of the Moon in June
98th Dark of the Moon, Hotel Playa Del Sol June 2 to 7, 2011 The weather and water were perfect, and the fishing excellent–with regard to both quality and quantity. There were a few sore arms, given that the 13 Yellow-Fin tuna taken the first day totaled 774 pounds of some quality-eating fare. “SUSHI!”
Baja’s East Cape, Marlin Capital of the World
Check out my new article in Alaska Fishing Magazine, where I write about my history of fishing in the East Cape of Baja all the way up to the present. In this article you’ll learn about the four destinations I recommend in the East Cape area, big game tackle suggestions, surf fishing tackle, what toContinue reading “Baja’s East Cape, Marlin Capital of the World”
Another “Sore Arm” Trip
97th Dark of the Moon October 28-November 2, 2010 We arrived in the East Cape, hoping to equal or even surpass the group’s Tuna count of 136 in last June’s 96th Dark of the Moon event. We were in for some big surprises as we headed out the first morning.
96th Dark of the Moon – June 10-15, 2010
The first day of the tournament proved to be challenging as we experienced unusual winds from the East and swell from 4-6 ft. to the occasional 6-8 ft swell. By day 2, however, the seas were back to normal with no wind and relatively flat seas. Air conditioning was not needed day or night andContinue reading “96th Dark of the Moon – June 10-15, 2010”
95th Dark of the Moon
Hotel Playa Del Sol Oct. 28th – Nov. 3rd, 2009 For the first time in 5 years, the Tuna ignored us, as we experienced early winter winds from the north. For the good news however, every angler caught at least 1 Sailfish in the 2 day event.