111th Fishing Tournament

October 26 – 31, 2017 This year turned out to be my first year since 1984 that the water temperatures have been high and have prevented the Striped Marlin from being in the waters of the East Cape, both in late May and the end of October. Thank goodness for the Tuna and a fewContinue reading “111th Fishing Tournament”

106th Fishing Trip

June 18 – 23, 2015 Hotel Playa Del Sol – Baja BCS Fish Count3 Blue Marlin – 31 Stripe Marlin – 20 Sailfish 9 Tuna – 2 Dorado – 1 Shark Not since the June trip, 2013 have we had a Billfish count like this one. That trip in 2013 caught only 2 more BillfishContinue reading “106th Fishing Trip”

Fish With Me’s 101st Tournament

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”

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”

50 Years of Finding Fish

When I was a child, I began to learn basic investigation technique and process from my father. However, the ways in which I learned the tools for my eventual profession took place not on the streets or by analyzing crime scenarios—it resulted from our fishing adventures.

Fish Report

John Kaeser, Seabeck, WA leads the quest for the 2012 Baja’s VanWormer Resorts Free Fishing Trip. He earned “Top Angler” status in June, 2011, with 519 points from catching 3 Marlin, 1 Dorado, 2 Tuna, and 1 Mako Shark. The competition ends in October.  Don’t miss this one! Ralph Rhodenbaugh, Oak Harbor, WA won lastContinue reading “Fish Report”

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!”