Fish Sniffer On Demand Digital Edition Issue 3818 August 16-30 | Page 32
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SALTWATER
August 16-30, 2019
SALTWATER REPORTS:
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HALF MOON BAY
cont.
trolling for salmon now off Half Moon
Bay.
The rockfish action continues to be
excellent off the San Mateo County
Coast. The Queen of Hearts returned
to the harbor with 348 rockfish, 10
lingcod to 12 pounds, 2 cabezon and
1 halibut on Saturday, August 3. The
anglers also released five lingcod,
and two cabezon, according to the
Half Moon Bay Sportfishing Center.
On August 2, the 15 anglers aboard
the Riptide caught limits of rockfish,
11 lingcod and a halibut.
Captain Dennis Baxter of the New
Captain Pete put in limits of salmon
for his clients on Thursday, August
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1, ending up one fish short of crew
limits north near Pedro Point. He
said, “There was a spot with whales
and bait near Pedro Point, and there
was a good mix of salmon with some
larger fish in the mix. There were also
incidental catches of salmon that were
released south at San Gregorio on a
rockfish trip on the Queen of Hearts.”
However, the salmon bite slowed
down on Friday, with 9 salmon for 23
anglers aboard the New Captain Pete.
Eight of those fish were caught tight to
the rock at Egg Rock.
The Huli Cat was rockfishing south
of the harbor during its latest trip, and
they posted 10 limits of rockfish.
“The Huli Cat went rockcod fishing
off the Deep Reef In 230 feet of
water on its latest fishing adventure,”
reported Tom Mattusch of the Hulicat.
“Aaron Scott from Hayward landed a
canary and copper rockfish up to 5
lbs. while using
a bar. Perry
Wong from San
Francisco caught
a 3 lb. copper
rockfish and an 8
lb. lingcod while
Kathy landed this incredible Golden Gate salmon while trolling rigged bait aboard the New
fishing a bar.”
Easy Rider on July 18.
“Raymond Chan
Photo courtesy of NEW EASY RIDER SPORTFISHING, Berkeley.
caught a 2 lb.
yellow rockfish
on a bar, while Doug Park from San
Francisco fooled a 4 lb. lingcod with
shrimp flies.. Ocean conditions were
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calm with a light breeze,” Mattusch
added.
Ed Liu of Bay Tackle in El Cerrito
reported mixed species are taken from
the shoreline and from kayakers off
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