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End of Crab and more rockfish, June 29 (6/30/2008)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] June 30 is the end of Dungeness crab season, pulled the pots. Excellent weather, little wind made for easy pot pulling. Rockfished after crabbing.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] June 30 is the end of Dungeness crab season, pulled the pots. Excellent weather, little wind made for easy pot pulling. Rockfished after crabbing.
Farallon Islands, 6/27/08 (6/30/2008)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Fished the Farallon Islands for rockcod. Huli Cat fished west of the Pimple. 3/4 limits plus lingcod.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Fished the Farallon Islands for rockcod. Huli Cat fished west of the Pimple. 3/4 limits plus lingcod.
Huli Cat Crab N Dab (5/25/2008)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Huli Cat went out with 6 people for some late season Dungness crab and sand dab fishing. Weather was superb, hardly even a breat of wind. Limits of Dungeness and Sanddabs enough for a meal.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Huli Cat went out with 6 people for some late season Dungness crab and sand dab fishing. Weather was superb, hardly even a breat of wind. Limits of Dungeness and Sanddabs enough for a meal.
Huli Cat rockcod crab combo (5/18/2008)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Huli Cat fished below Pigeon Point for rockfish, about 20 miles frm Pillar Point Harbor. After trying for rockfish, Huli Cat ran up to its crab gear to get crab for interested anglers.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Huli Cat fished below Pigeon Point for rockfish, about 20 miles frm Pillar Point Harbor. After trying for rockfish, Huli Cat ran up to its crab gear to get crab for interested anglers.
Dungeness Crab for February 9, 2008 (2/09/2008)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 80 Dungeness and 10 Rockcrab, killer whales sited, grey whale out of Half Moon Bay, CA
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 80 Dungeness and 10 Rockcrab, killer whales sited, grey whale out of Half Moon Bay, CA
Farallon Islands Rockfish Fishing (8/13/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 16 limits of rockfish and 4 lingcod. Rough to start, better as the day progressed. Fog came in and the winds subsided.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 16 limits of rockfish and 4 lingcod. Rough to start, better as the day progressed. Fog came in and the winds subsided.
Tuna Fishing Half Moon Bay California (8/05/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 14 Alabacore, 1 Yellowtail, 1 Spanish Mackerel
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 14 Alabacore, 1 Yellowtail, 1 Spanish Mackerel
Huli Cat Salmon & Crab for (5/24/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 3 anglers got 1 a rod. Limis of crab for anglers and crew. Incredible whale show in between bites.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 3 anglers got 1 a rod. Limis of crab for anglers and crew. Incredible whale show in between bites.
Huli Cat limits to 25 pounds (5/10/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 5 limits of salmon to 25 pounds. Fished outside the Deep Reef, 10 miles from Half Moon Bay. Trolled Anchovy and used some lures.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 5 limits of salmon to 25 pounds. Fished outside the Deep Reef, 10 miles from Half Moon Bay. Trolled Anchovy and used some lures.
5 salmon close to Harbor (5/06/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 5 chinook salmon to 26 pounds. 7 limits of Dungeness Crab. A handfull of Coonstripe Shrimp for a bonus
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 5 chinook salmon to 26 pounds. 7 limits of Dungeness Crab. A handfull of Coonstripe Shrimp for a bonus
Rockcod and crab for Friday 5/4 Huli Cat (5/04/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 12 Limits of Dungeness crab. Limits of rockfish consisting of yellow tail rockfish, blues, lots of coppers, some nice vermillions and a few boccaccio.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 12 Limits of Dungeness crab. Limits of rockfish consisting of yellow tail rockfish, blues, lots of coppers, some nice vermillions and a few boccaccio.
Pigeon Point Fishing - Montara Crabbing (5/03/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Limits of rockcod for 9 anglers. Limtis of Dungeness crab for 9 anglers.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Limits of rockcod for 9 anglers. Limtis of Dungeness crab for 9 anglers.
Rockfish & Lingcod Opener 5/1 Huli Cat (5/01/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 12 anglers took 7 lingcod. Numerous big reds were taken by bar fishermen. Other rockfish were also caught at various depths.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] 12 anglers took 7 lingcod. Numerous big reds were taken by bar fishermen. Other rockfish were also caught at various depths.
Saturday 4/28 Huli Cat Salmon & Crab (4/28/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] 7 limits of Dungeness crab. 1 salmon. Swell was bigger but still definitely fishable
[San Francisco,CA] 7 limits of Dungeness crab. 1 salmon. Swell was bigger but still definitely fishable
Friday 4/27 salmn, Crab & Shrimp Huli Cat (4/27/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] 14 limits of Dungness crab. 18 Coon Stripe Shrimp. No salmon today.
[San Francisco,CA] 14 limits of Dungness crab. 18 Coon Stripe Shrimp. No salmon today.
Huli Cat Salmon & Crab (4/22/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] 1 Salmon for 4 anglers and 24 Dungeness crab. Crab were 9 milies west of HMB, salmon was 11 miles west of HMB. Water was sloppy in the morning, calmed down for the afternoon.
[San Francisco,CA] 1 Salmon for 4 anglers and 24 Dungeness crab. Crab were 9 milies west of HMB, salmon was 11 miles west of HMB. Water was sloppy in the morning, calmed down for the afternoon.
18 limits of Dungeness Crab (4/21/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] 18 limits of Dungeness Crab. Crab went well. Salmon continues to be a little on the slow side
[San Francisco,CA] 18 limits of Dungeness Crab. Crab went well. Salmon continues to be a little on the slow side
Saturday Huli Cat Salmon and Crab (4/14/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] 4 salmon and 55 Dungeness crabs. Weather started out great, then got a little snotty.
[San Francisco,CA] 4 salmon and 55 Dungeness crabs. Weather started out great, then got a little snotty.
Huli Cat Salmon Friday the 13th (4/13/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] 4 salmon to 12 pounds for 6 anglers trolling bait and using lures off Half Moon Bay
[San Francisco,CA] 4 salmon to 12 pounds for 6 anglers trolling bait and using lures off Half Moon Bay
Huli Cat 3/30 Crab and Sand dabs (3/30/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] Limits of crab for 5 passengers with 20 to 40 sanddabs per person.
[San Francisco,CA] Limits of crab for 5 passengers with 20 to 40 sanddabs per person.
Huli Cat crab and Shrimp report (3/29/2007)
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Limits of crab for 10 passengers plus a few for the crew plus some Coonstripe Shrimp.
[Half Moon Bay,CA] Limits of crab for 10 passengers plus a few for the crew plus some Coonstripe Shrimp.
Huli Cat Crab, Sanddab and kingfish for 3/25 (3/27/2007)
[Montara,CA] Limits if Dungeness crab and kingfish, 12 sanddabs
[Montara,CA] Limits if Dungeness crab and kingfish, 12 sanddabs
Huli Cat - Crab & Dab (3/12/2007)
[San Francisco,CA] 8 limits of crab and 20 sanddabs for 6 anglers and 2 crew.
[San Francisco,CA] 8 limits of crab and 20 sanddabs for 6 anglers and 2 crew.