Fresh start

by TIM EKSTROM
Prospects to the west being a little shaky we opt for a southerly route in search once again of that elusive mega body of bluefin tuna. And if yellowfin are in the way so be it. We're happy to accommodate
(More...) (Friday, June 19, 2026)

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)

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
10-15-2003
Wahoo and Dorado
Hello Anglers and welcome to another day fishing aboard the Excel.

Today we fished offshore for Wahoo and Dorado, it was... more »
Mike Pritchard
Excel
10-14-2003
Steady jig strikes
Good evening Anglers,

Today was a little different, we started out great, with 4 fish hooked before daylight we thought that... more »
Mike Pritchard
Excel
10-13-2003
Good fishing
Good morning Anglers,

I'm sorry that we didn't get our update out last night, we had some camera problems. Anyway, we... more »
Mike Pritchard
Excel
10-12-2003
Arrived at the rocks
Hello Sportfishing enthusiasts,

Here is what happened today aboard the Excel: We arrived at the rocks at 0900 and found favorable... more »
Mike Pritchard
Excel
10-11-2003
Haj Shimada
Hello Anglers,

We are currently on our way down to Alijos Rocks on our annual Haj Shimada 8 day trip. We... more »
Mike Pritchard
Excel
10-10-2003
Arrived at Fisherman's Landing
Hello Anglers,

Today we arrived at Fisherman's Landing at 0600. We took care of offloading fish and weighing up jackpot. We... more »
Shawn Steward
Excel
10-7-2003
Greeted with pretty nice weather
Hello Anglers,

Sorry for the delay on the updates, the sat. phone connection has been tough to get updates through on.... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
10-6-2003
Gulf Grouper willing to bite
Hello Anglers,

Sorry for the delay on the updates but our satellite phone was acting up but it is working now.... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
10-5-2003
Excellent fishing
Hello Anglers,

Today we sat on the ridge all day and had excellent fishing on 24 to 30 pound yellowtail. We... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
10-4-2003
Mag Bay
Hello Anglers,

Last night we ran into Mag bay and picked up 3 tanks of 8 to 11 inch Mackerel and... more »
Shawn Steward - Excel
Excel
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