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http://www.cortezcharters.comThe Mazatlan dorado bite continues with quality, trophy sized dorado
catches to 55-60 lbs. and averaging about 4 per boat, per day.
Overall catches reflected for 19 days fished resulted in 4 sailfish,
5 mako sharks, 9 yellowfin tuna and 77 dorado. The inshore super
pangas, reporting for 3 days fished, reflected 3 pargo, 15 mojarres
and 27 dorado.
MAZATLAN CLIMATE: Mostly cloudy with temps from 74 nights to 91
daytime highs, a little humid.
Sea Conditions: Very good, mostly calm with light tropical surface
breezes and temps from 84-85 degrees throughout the area
Best Fishing Area: Dorado catches remain along the current line at
about 8-10 miles.
Best Bait/Lure: The ballyhoo continue to be the best bait for the
dorado while rigged mullet best on the sails.
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The dorado bite has soared since the passing of Lowell and many of the boats have focused on this action, lowering the billfish counts. High boat for the week was the "GAVIOTA VIII", Captain Juan Dominguez, reporting 6 stripers released for 5 fishing days, along with 61 dorado and 2 yellowfin tuna. The "Blacksheep III", skippered by Captain Tony Nungary, early released an estimated 500 lb. black marlin, following a near 30-minute battle.......