Texas Fish Report

Fishing on the EL BUDSTER. The Birgitta Kaanto party from Boynton Beach, FL catches and releases a 120 lb. STRIPED MARLIN. It was caught on a live Pacific Mackerel. The fighting time was 45 minutes. They also caught ten YELLOWFIN TUNA ( 20 to 25 lbs. ) and two 25 lb. DORADOS.On the EL BUDSTER I. The Donald Tippen party from Indio, CA catches and releases three STRIPED MARLIN. ( 100 - 120 - 120 lbs. ) All were caught on live Pacific Mackerel. The fighting times were all between 74 - 75 degrees.On the EL BUDSTER II. The Patrick Humes group from Denver, CO catches four DORADOS. All were between 20 - 25 lbs. The also release three smaller DORADOS. They also catch two 20 lb. YELLOWFIN TUNA. All the fish were caught 16 to 18 miles out of Cabo. The water temp. was 74 - 75 degrees.