THAT'S THE BREAKS

Wishing all my friends a belated Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

This has been the windiest week of the year for the East Cape and there is no fishing activity at this time to report on.

Reflecting back on our fishing year for 2011, Jen Wren boats had some good breaks and some bad breaks. Thankfully some days the fish gods just tossed us one and I call that a lucky break. I have posted some images of just a few of the lucky breaks we had…

Baja or Alaska?

There is only a small handful of charter fishing boats still in the water on the East Cape. Without daily departures there has not been reports of conditions off shore.

The beach has been a different story and you almost have to take a number to get a good fishing…

Here come da judge

In shore along the beaches of Buena Vista the action has exploded. There is a huge abundance of bait right now which on calm days is bringing game fish within range of beach fishermen. Sierra mackerel, pompano and quality sized roosterfish are all on the feed. Just a few miles off…

Knowing when to fold em

We had not been fishing for a few days when I heard chatter on the VHF that the fleet was experiencing the best blue marlin bite of the season. With no charters on the horizon for a couple more days I decided to go out and give it a look. Reportedly the best bite was near…

North Wind already, blow out October?Endless Season Update Wednesday, October 31, 2011REPORT #1265 "Below the Border" Saltwater Fly-Fishing reports since 1996[IMG]http://www.bajafly.com/report/2011.image/10.31.11.gif[/IMG]

[B]East Cape[/B]

After a month of hot water and by all accounts, slow fishing, the much awaited cooling of the sea temperatures has finally begun. Remembering the old saying about being careful…