August 13th to August 20th of 2012
Greetings to all from the beautiful port of Cabo San Lucas,
Finallywe were lucky to have 211.50 mm of rain inCabo, we had a long time without stormsand the droughtbegan to worry a lot, afterseveral days of rainwe expect our aquifers recoverslightly, and fishing as always in thesecases it gets really good, although we cannot complain,fishing for Dorado’s, Yellow fintuna and marlinwas excellentbefore the storm.
Hoping that this information will help you plan your stay in Cabo and enjoy this wonderful activity such as Sport Fishing.
Overall Catch Success Rate 75% (all species combined)
BILLFISH: Great weather after rain, As always when the weather improves favorably fishing changes in different fishing bank located in the Sea of Cortez and Pacific side begin to have very good catches. This week’s sixty- five percent of charters in town caught marlin with most catches one or two fish, Ursula IV manned by Captain Ricardo Agundez “El Caba” Happy to report total 28 Striped Marlin, 1 sailfish, not bad for almost two weeks!! most were released
OTHER SPECIES: Dorado are closer to San Cristobal and old Light house, crews reported that 45% of fleets are having luck for Dorado, the same happen with the tuna. On the shore the smaller vessels such as Panga’s reported Roosterfish & skipjack about 15 to 20 lbs.
Althoughmore scattered showers forecastthese days, we see excellentweather forour fishing.
Hope to have an excellent and long season as each year at this time.
WEATHER CONDITIONS:
Warm, Partly Cloudy, Seas calm.
LOCATION: Three to fifty miles out from Lands’ End and the Lighthouse, 95 spot, Palmilla, Punta Gorda.
AVERAGE WATER TEMP. 82 °F
HUMIDITY: 77%
BEST LURES; live bait, jurelito, caballito, green colors, cedar plugs. red/black, feathers
LIVE BAIT:caballito, ballyhoos, sardine
Thanks and see you on the next report !!
Kathy & Olter Schcolnick.