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
8-13-2013
Royal Star Fish Report
8/12/13 The exact pace yellowtail fishing we were looking for; one to five hooked with the occasional flurry for more added... more »
Royal Star
Royal Star
8-12-2013
Good Yellowtail Fishing
Captain Justin Fleck called in from the Excel to update everyone. We had very good fishing at the Ridge... more »
Justin Fleck
Excel
8-12-2013
Royal Star Fish Report
8/10/13 Like so many times in the past, just when one begins to lose faith and is consumed with doubt, a... more »
Royal Star
Royal Star
8-12-2013
Royal Star Fish Report
8/11/13 There was a sense of certainty that accompanied yesterday's late discovery. The ancient fishing instinct was called. We knew we... more »
Royal Star
Royal Star
8-12-2013
Update from Wills Fish Tackle Open
Captain Aaron Barnhill called in this morning from the an update from the Shogun. We are currently on our... more »
Aaron Barnhill
Shogun
8-11-2013
Bluefin Bonanza
Our 2 day annual 2 day charter aboard the PACIFIC DAWN was anticipated to be a great trip with the... more »
John Thompson
Pacific Dawn
8-11-2013
Pacific Queen returns from the 2 Day trip with 100 Yellowtail, 20 Bluefin & 4 Dorado.
Drew Card checked in to give us an update for the Pacific Queen's 2 Day trip. "The boys are coming... more »
Drew Card
Pacific Queen
8-11-2013
Royal Polaris has an absolutely fabulous day of fishing -- Full Limits of Bluefin at 40 to 75 lb..
Frank LoPreste enthusiastically called in with this report for the Royal Polaris. We had an absolutely fabulous day of fishing.... more »
Frank LoPreste
Royal Polaris
8-11-2013
Royal Star Fish Report
8/9/13 Snap your fingers and just like that the whole ocean changes; the whole picture so rosy and burgeoning with potential... more »
Royal Star
Royal Star
8-10-2013
Excel has a good morning Yellowtail drift, at daylight the bite deteriorates & they head to Alijos
Justine Fleck checked in from the Excel with this report. "We started the day at the islands and things were... more »
Justin Fleck
Excel
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