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TRIP REPORTS AND CONDITIONS |
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Newport-Aug 3, 2011 Well, they just started dredging the Rhine Channel yesterday. Scoopful of bottom muck from this cat onto 3 barges. Scoops coming up with old car, street light pole and some engine blocks. They say that is full of Mercury, Copper, etc. Barges contracted to dump the fill into Long Beach harbor. That channel is closed off with barges. Shut down Cannery and Bluewater Grill for 3 weeks. One 29 ft boat locked in by mistake.
The sand bass all of a sudden MIA this week. Come back mid 60s water. |
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Sept 11, 2011 About the only action is the tuna bite right next to the pens 25 to 40 miles below the border. Troll or drop down 100 yards to the side.
Marlin only a handful in So Cal. Water 63 to 66. |
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Sept 23, 2011 Aside from a brief flurry of Bonita off the West Newport buoy, there has not been much change in O.C.
The marlin bite has so far been non-exist at tourney time.
Dredging continues in Newport for 3 more weeks. |
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Oct 3, 2011 Below the Grande out of SD loading up lobster traps in Newport.
Any exotics only north as close as120 miles from border. Water 66 degrees. |