Pisces Weekly Fish Report April 30 to May 3, 2016
PISCES FISH REPORT APRIL 30th to MAY 6th, 2016 Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 99% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 49%, Sharks 73%, Other 46% BILLFISH: We’re back! Finally after months of small game fishing we saw a return this week to the big stuff. We were pleased to see more consistent billfish catches and even multiple marlin catches for some boats. At the start of the week the hot boat was the Hot Rod as they released three striped marlin up to 150 LBS and SIX pilot sharks up to 130 LBS all caught at the 11.50 spot by...
read morePisces Weekly Fish Report April 16th to 22th, 2016
Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 73% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 18%, Other Species 52% BILLFISH: This week was another slow one for marlin with a gorgeous full moon not helping either. Pisces Rebecca was one of the few boats that had a good day on April 19th off of Punta Gorda on April 19th. Jon Svendsen and Jean Hubler, repeat Pisces anglers, did very well to release two striped marlin, one a baby 60 lb’er and its bigger brother at 130 LBS with ballyhoo and a blue and white lure doing the trick. The day before this, Rebecca...
read morePisces Weekly Fish Report April 9th to 15th, 2016
Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 85% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 31%, Tuna 6%, Other Species 77% BILLFISH: Marlin numbers were up slightly from last week, but are still nowhere as good as we would like them to be. We checked last years’ fish report and saw that it was pretty much the same as this year. The weather is still pretty cold for this time of year and it has been rather windy on the Pacific side, which could be a contributing factor. Captain Orlando out on his 28 ft. Andrea started out the week well, as he heading to...
read morePisces Weekly Fish Report March 26th to April 8th, 2016
Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 84% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 19%, Tuna 5%, Small Game 80% BILLFISH: Marlin have been conspicuously absent from Cabo the past couple of months with just a few caught each week and though many more were sighted, getting them on a hook was a real challenge. Nevertheless towards the end of this report we began to see more of them and more anglers were rewarded with hooks ups and some even had multiple marlin days. It looks like things are about to change! Pisces Bill Collector had an...
read morePisces Weekly Fish Report March 19th to March 25th 2016
Cabo San Lucas Fishing Report March 19th to 25th 2016 Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 92 % Numbers at a glance: Billfish 23 %, other 65 %, Dorado and Tuna 10 % We are seeing more Marlins as long as we are moving forward to April and Striped Marlin peak season; some of the Stripers are starting to be spotted over the Sea of Cortes such as Chileno and the 95 fishing spot, even though the moon waxed in the middle of the week we had good action. Pisces 42ft “Yahoo” released a Striped Marlin using mackerel as live bait,...
read morePisces Weekly Fish Report March 12th to March 18th 2016
Cabo San Lucas Fishing Report March 12th to 18th 2016 Overall Catch Success Rate All Species Combined 94% Numbers at a glance: Billfish 34%, Other 55%, Dorado and Tuna 9% BILLFISH: The Striped Marlin increased four percent compared to last week, the crews are seeing more Marlin in the surface, some of them no interested in biting but more attracted with live bait such as chancleta and mackerel, also we are seeing good sizes from 130 to 180 lbs. Pisces 28ft “Andrea” released a Striped Marlin, eight Trigger fish, six Lady Fish and a Sheep head...
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