Beach is Hot EAST CAPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO Wednesday, June 6, 2001 TEMPERATURES: High of 95 with a low of 72 and some breezes in the afternoon. STRIPED MARLIN - A good spread of fish that is finally starting to bite the artificials. YELLOWFIN TUNA - Good catches at the North end of Isla Cerralvo. DORADO - From 10 miles off of Punta Pescadero to twenty miles off is producing some of the larger variety, up to 50 pounds. Mostly singles. ... ROOSTERFISH - Where did they go? For the last few days we have only seen a few. JACK CREVALLE - Beaches producing excellent catches of quality fish. BARRILLETE OR MEXICAN SKIPJACK - Not many caught this week. PARGO AND CABRILLA - Several larger fish at Punta Colorada ... OFFSHORE: Unless you are prepared to travel long distances the billfish with only a few dorado is the menu for the wek ... INSHORE: Sierra, ladyfish, jacks and a few roosters. ... BEACH: Jacks to twenty pounds, ladyfish, pompano and a few lookdowns under the sardinia ... QUICK COMMENT - The beaches have produced some remarkable action this week with plenty of chances to catch some jacks up to twenty pounds. Don Sloan landed a jack this morning that was in the twenty-pound class. From the beach with an 3wt that is quite an accomplishment. All of our clients fishing the beach this week either caught or got dusted by some on these big guys. See our new feature Catch of the Week http://www.bajafly.com/weeklycatch.htm MAGDALENA BAY, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO Wednesday, June 6 2001 Temperatures: 76-degree high; low in the mid 60's. Fair skies with little wind in the afternoon. TUNA - No catches reported. YELLOWTAIL - Only a few this week CORVINA - Bite slowed down from last week. SNOOK - Power Plant produced several fair sized fish this week HALIBUT - None reported ... QUICK COMMENT - Several boats went outside the entrance in search of tuna and while conditions were good none were found.
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