Fish Sniffer On Demand Digital Edition Issue 3721 Sept 28- Oct 12 | Page 33
VOL.37 • ISS. 21
Tuna, Dorado
& Some
Lightning
Greet East
Cape Anglers
BAJA ROUNDUP
Sept 28 - Oct 12, 2018
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T
he staff at the Hotel Buena Vista
Beach Resort reported that the
weather was a bit tricky on the East
Cape this week with some lightning,
thunder and early morning rain for a
couple of days. Once the storms went
away it has been nearly perfect, over-
casted at times and it’s been hot with
temps in the low to mid 90’s.
The water temps ranging from the
mid to high 80’s with winds blowing
south, south east from 5 up to 14 mph.
As far as bait goes there have been
plenty of it, including mackerel, caballito, camiseta,
ballyhoo, sardine, skip jack’s and more.
Bottom fishing has been a great surprise for the crews
landing amberjack up to 30 pounds. snapper, cabrilla,
pompano and jack cravalle.
Anglers working the beach from the marina to the Light-
house have been crossing paths with big mean roosterfish.
Offshore there have been big schools of dolphins, tuna
and dorado. There have even been a few whales popping
up at the fishing grounds
Tim and his boys teamed up to battle this husky yellowfin tuna while fishing off the East Cape in late August.
Photo courtesy of the HOTEL BUENA VISTA BEACH RESORT, East Cape, Baja.
LOCATED JUST
Roosterfish are on the bite for anglers fishing the Baja’s East Cape.
This dandy fish was caught and released on August 29.
Photo courtesy of the HOTEL BUENA VISTA BEACH RESORT, East Cape,
Baja.
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