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34 SALTWATER Mar 29 - Apr 12, 2019 SALTWATER REPORTS: rockfish opener below Pigeon Point on April 1 and the salmon opener on April 6. Located in Moss Landing, the heart of beautiful Monterey Bay, the premier 50’ Kahuna has been the only fishing charter boat out of the harbor since 1992 – and is available for both rockfish/lingcod and salmon trips this season. The Kahuna is a beautiful, well maintained 50’ Delta with the speed to get you on the fish.....less running time equals more fishing time. “We specialize in long range rockfish trips down the coast to bountiful fishing grounds, a trip no one else offers,” according to Carol Jones of Kahuna Sportfishing.. “Our shop carries rod rentals and tackle specifically for fishing this area. Fishing licenses are also available.” “Kahuna is available for individuals or private charters. Whether fishing for rockfish, lingcod, salmon, halibut or albacore our experienced crew is dedicated to make your fishing trip both a productive and memorable one.,” she said. For more information, call 831- 633-2564. As they get ready for the rockfish and salmon season, boaters have been concentrating on halibut, sanddabs and CONTINUED FROM PG 33 MONTEREY BAY Excitement About Rockfish and Salmon Seasons Builds! SANTA CRUZ – Charter boat skippers and anglers in the Moss Landing, Monterey and Santa Cruz regions re gearing up for the VOL.38 • ISS. 8 sole on Monterey Bay. “There have been some nice halibut caught trolling near the Cement Ship,” said Todd Fraser of Bayside Marine in Santa Cruz. “The big sanddabs and sole are being caught in 300 feet of water. There have been a few incidental salmon caught by anglers fishing for sanddabs on the east side of the Soquel Hole.” The surfperch have been on the bite near Rio del Mar.” Anglers have caught a few striped basson Lucky Kraft Minnows,” said Fraser. “The weather has been nice and the Santa Cruz Harbor is open with no problems.“ Chris’ Fishing Trips in Monterey reported solid sanddab, petrale sole and crab fishing. The 10 anglers aboard the Caroline on March 13 landed “lots of sanddabs,” 15 petrale sole and 336 Dungeness crab. - Dan Bacher Paul and his fishing partner took a trip to Suisun Bay in early March and scored this hefty keeper sturgeon. Photo courtesy of PAUL EGAN, Sacramento. Learn About Long Range Fishing Aboard The Red Rooster III At The San Diego Fred Hall Show! Armando hit Montezuma Slough in late February and nailed this handsome 53- inch keeper sturgeon. Photo courtesy of ARMANDO RODRIGUEZ JR, Sacramento. T he Red Rooster III will have a booth at the Fred Hall Show in San Diego from March 28 to 31. At the show, you can meet the crew, learn more about long range fishing and book the trip of a lifetime! There’s a reason why so many long rangers ride the Rooster: It blends modern iii Fred Hall Show San Diego March 28-31, 2019 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds Fish with Captain Andy Cates, and the hardest working crew in the industry led by oldest and most experienced Long Range Sportfishing company. S ailing D ate R etuRn D ate D ay C oSt P aSSengeRS /t RiP D eStination 3808 TRIPS 3 TO 12 DAYS DEPART AT 12:00 NOON AND RETURN AT 8:00 AM • TRIPS 14 TO 16 DAYS DEPART AT 11:00 AM AND RETURN AT 8:00 AM WINTER WANDERLUST 2019 SAT., MAY 25 SUN., JUNE 9 SPRING 2019 THU., JUNE 13 FRI., JUNE 21 FRI., JUNE 21 SAT., JUNE 29 SAT., JUNE 29 SUN., JULY 7 SUMMER 2019 MON. July 8 Sat. July 13 SAT., JULY 13 FRI., JULY 19 FRI., JULY 19 THU., JULY 25 THU., JULY 25 TUE., JULY 30 SUN. AUG. 4 SUN., AUG. 11 SUN. 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The Red Rooster III runs out of Lee Palm Sportfishers, which has been running long range Sportfishing adventures an incredible five decades. Several Red Roosters have run out of Lee Palm Sportfishers located in San Diego, California. The Red Rooster III is fifth in a line of succes- sion. You can be assured that every single bit of experience accumulated will be used to make your trip an adventure in Sportfishing to be remembered with pleasure for many years to come. Captain Andy Cates is known for being an incredible long range skipper, one who always seems to make the right moves, whether its finding water edges with summer bluefin or fishing one of the Roosters specialties: cow tuna on 14-plus-day trips. The Red Rooster III is a custom aluminum yacht built exclusively for long range sport- fishing. Designed with the fisherman in mind, her 105 feet of luxury combines speed and ability with extreme comfort; sixteen private air conditioned staterooms with hot and cold water wash basins. Each stateroom is fully carpeted, with plenty of storage and large comfortable berths. There are reading lights in every berth, electrical outlets for your convenience and large mirrors above each wash basin. If you can’t make the show, check the Red Rooster III out on the web: redrooster3.com or call the office at (619) 224-3857. Fred Hall San Diego March 28-31 At The Del Mar Fairgrounds The 43-year-old Fred Hall Show at the Del Mar Fairgrounds is the largest outdoor recreation show in the nation’s fifth largest county. It is San Diego’s Biggest Fishing Show, Biggest Boat Show and Biggest Outdoor Recreation Event of the Year. The show features nearly 500 booths and hundreds of boats. Over 200 outdoor recreation seminars will take place over the 4 days of this outstanding show. Like all Fred Hall Shows there is a full day’s worth of family fun activ- ities that take place both inside and outside. The weather and the nearly one million square feet of indoor and outdoor space make this show the perfect family destination. For more information go to www. fredhall.com.