2019 Tuna Trip 3 Part 2
Ship's Log August 5-7 2019
Alone at Sea
I was stir-crazy not getting any sleep while in Winchester Bay considering the 4 day wait...
2019 Tuna Trip 3 Part 1
Ship's Log August 1st-4th 2019
Wyatt Comes, Travis Goes
With the blown genset engine in mind I immediately (at sea) called my ban...
2019 Tuna Trip 2
Ship's Log July 13th-23rd 2019
Big Trouble
Travis and I did routine projects on the boat during the little break. I kept calling ...
Regarding the Purchase and Name Change of My New Commercial Fishing Vessel
Ship's Log October 20th 2018
When I went looking for my first commercial boat I did not care about the name. I just wanted to partic...
Tuna Trip Interrupted by Giant Whales
Ship's Log September 28th 2014
We left the Charleston boat harbor at 2pm with 7 days worth of supplies. We had 5 tons of ice in the ...
Giant Great White Shark
Ship's Log September 7th 2012
This was one of the most amazing tuna trips on record to date. Not a huge number of fish landed with 1...
2019 Tuna Trip 1
Ship's Log June 28-July 7th 2019
Too Early
This year my deckhand is Travis Lively. That last name says a lot. He and I were worki...
2019 Summer Albacore Tuna Trip 8
Ship's Log September 29-October 16 2019
Another Anniversary at Sea
I did the fish catch totals for the year to date. I was at 72,...
2019 Summer Albacore Tuna Trip 7
Ship's Log September 24-26 2019
One Ton For The Cow
I had to figure out what to do. My deckhand Walker just got hauled off by the...
2019 Summer Albacore Tuna Trip 6
Ship's Log September 18-22 2019
Off to Jail
Lots of questions about what happened in Ilwaco at the end of trip 5. I will protect ...