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Steady as She Goes - bajafly - 10-09-2002
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]REPORT FROM GARY GRAHAM'S BAJA ON THE FLY:[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]PROVIDING QUALITY SALTWATER FLY-FISHING 365 DAYS A YEAR IN BAJA[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: bajafly@usa.net; USA toll-free (800) 919-2252;[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Mexico 011-52-114-10373[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Wed., Oct. 09, 2002[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]EAST CAPE AND MAGDALENA BAY FISHING CONDITIONS[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]EAST CAPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]IN GENERAL: Schoolie dorado have shown up in good numbers, although it is[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]still a hit-or-miss proposition. One day is good and the next only so-so.[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Sailfish are still the best bet for billfish anglers. Back inshore there[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]have been lots of skipjack. Still a few quality roosters being taken as[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]well. We’re seeing very few football-sized yellowfin tuna.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]AIR & SEA - By Sun. (10/6) the north wind had backed off and we were back[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]to the normal afternoon breezes out of the east.[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Temperature 91° F / 75° F[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Humidity 83%[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Conditions Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 4000 ft mostly cloudy (BKN) : 10000 ft[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Sunrise 7:12 AM MDT[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Sunset 7:02 PM MDT[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Water Temps in the mid- to upper-80's offshore.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]· OFFSHORE: Still a few boats making the 35+ mile run for the tuna and[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]coming back with a few of the bigger variety.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]· INSHORE: Schoolie dorado and skipjack provided the best action this[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]week. Still some quality roosters and a lot of smaller jacks as well.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]· BEACH: Most of the action is between Rancho Leonero and La Ribera with[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]plenty of small jacks, roosters and ladyfish to take shots at.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]BILLFISH - Sailfish still the safe bet.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]YELLOWFIN TUNA - Smaller fish inshore has slowed this week and the bigger[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]ones under the porpoise keep getting further away.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]DORADO - Plenty of schoolies and more boats when they show.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]ROOSTERFISH - Find the sardina (look for the pelicans diving) and the[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]roosters and jacks will be there.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]JACK CREVALLE - The beach out in front of RBV produced nice-sized jacks[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]mid-afternoon.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]BARRILETE OR MEXICAN SKIPJACK - Schools throughout Las Palmas Bay all the[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]way to Las Fralies[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]PARGO AND CABRILLA - Lots of smaller ones around the sticks at the arroyo[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]next to Scott Glenn's.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]SIERRA - No takers this week.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]MAGDALENA BAY, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]IN GENERAL: 285 degrees 25 to 35 miles there has been a fair show of[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]billfish with a few dorado mixed in. Locals report good fishing at Thetis[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]with a variety of fish making the scene including marlin, dorado, tuna and[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]wahoo. Back inside the bay, action seemed fairly limited to a few corvina[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]and snapper.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Water Temperature 72 - 79[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Temperature 82° F - 66 °F[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Humidity 93%[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Conditions Clear[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Sunrise 7:21 AM MDT[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Sunset 7:08 PM MDT[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]YELLOWTAIL - Between the entrada and the entrance to Santa Maria Bay a few[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]were found under the birds.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]CORVINA - A few smaller fish spread out throughout the bay. Pier at San[/font][/size]
[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]Carlos and the bridge are your best bet.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]SNOOK - Took the week off.[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]HALIBUT - Sandy beaches the best[/font][/size]
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[size 3][font "Times New Roman"]SIERRA - Pretty quiet.[/font][/size]
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