Trip #12 | James Thomas Invitational | June 16 - 19, 2026

by SEARCHER CREW
Checking in with a Searcher Sportfishing Trip Report. James Thomas Invitational. June 16 - 19, 2026.  Friday morning, June 12, 2026, we returned home from a 3-day with James Thomas and friend. It was a great time catching bluefin and
(More...) (Friday, June 19, 2026)

Grind

by DUKE EKSTROM
After another long night of tuna fishing we opted to go kelping. Although most of the kelp has either vanish or been fished out there still has been a few opportunities to be had. Captain Jackson took the honors of
(More...) (Thursday, June 18, 2026)

Staying optimistic see what today brings

by MIKE LOUST
We have 6 bluefin, we saw it during the day and at night, very tough too get on top of, even harder too hook. Staying optimistic see what today brings.
(More...) (Tuesday, June 16, 2026)


Fisherman's Landing Fish Reports
Date
Report
Author
Audio
12-9-2003
15 yellowfin
Hello Anglers,

Today we had basically one long drift where we caught 15 yellowfin and released 2 around 175 pounds. We... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
12-8-2003
On a Mission!
Hello Anglers,

Last night we went on a mission to catch bait and in all the areas that we looked at... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
12-7-2003
Big yellowfin
Hello Anglers,

Today was another successful day on the big yellowfin. We were releasing everything under 150 pounds today and we... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
12-5-2003
7 fish over 200 pounds
Hello Anglers,

Well, I can say that those of you who did not want to come on this trip because we... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
12-4-2003
Another day in paradise
Hello Anglers,

Well, today was another day in paradise. Sunny, flat calm weather with more good yellowfin tuna fishing.Today was basically... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
12-3-2003
Epic day of trophy yellowfin
Hello Anglers,

So, you don't want to do a 16 or 17 day trip if you can't fish the islands? Well,... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
12-2-2003
Yellowfin from 120 to 170 pounds
Hello Anglers,

Day two of our offshore tuna fishing and we got off to a pretty good start and like a... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
12-1-2003
First day of fishing
Hello Anglers,

Today was our first day fishing for tuna on the grounds above Cabo. After making mackerel in Mag Bay... more »
Shawn Steward
Excel
11-29-2003
Another fabulous day
Hello Anglers,

Today was another fabulous day on the ocean on our way down to the grounds. Today we spent the... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
11-24-2003
31 fish over 100 pounds!
Hello Anglers,

Today we arrived at Fisherman's around 0600 with beautiful San Diego weather.We weighed in our catch with 31 fish... more »
Justin Fleck
Excel
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