Only yellowtail and only mahi on the boat, both solo bites

Caught the only yellowtail on the boat on a day with no jigs working, just live bait. On the New Seaforth we got into sand bass, barracuda, and bonito. On Grande, after a slow full day, a deckhand handed me one of his own jigs and I tied it on and casted it and caught the only mahi mahi on the boat that day, my mom made fish tacos with it after.

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Fish City roundup· Grande · H&M Landing

Grande racks up 778 fish over six trips in a week

San Diego · October 16, 2026

765 fish · 230 anglers · 3.3 per angler

The Grande out of H&M Landing put 778 fish on the deck between Sep 21 and 27, across 6 trips and 230 anglers: 677 yellowfin, 58 dorado, 30 yellowtail, and 13 skipjack. Its best day, Sep 24, was a full…

Yellowfin Tuna × 677Dorado × 58Yellowtail × 30