6:04:30 AM
Not much going on last night. We caught a yellowfin and released a mako. We are trying our luck in the Hot Dog now. The water is rough now. NNW wind blowing 20 knots
Speed: 6.91 mph
Course: NNW
Lat: N 38°09’07.0776″
Lon: W 74°13’36.8976″
7:34:15 AM
We are doing better on the troll now. We are picking up a few nice yellowfins. Have a handful in the box. Water is 72.7 degrees and clean green color
Speed: 6.27 mph
Course: N
Lat: N 38°11’07.1196″
Lon: W 74°14’30.3540″
9:07:15 AM
Caught a couple more 50-60lb yellowfins. We are in 24 fathomas and the conditions are still rough.
Speed: 7.56 mph
Course: W
Lat: N 38°11’39.1020″
Lon: W 74°14’51.9828″
9:55:00 AM
Still in same area, trolling in 24 fathoms. Seas are a little rough – 4 to 6 feet. We have 2 handfuls of keeper yellowfins in the 50lb range. Winds still NW
Speed: 6.91 mph
Course: WNW
Lat: N 38°10’56.5788″
Lon: W 74°14’27.6468″
Was getting to come in. Detour just saved 3 guys on a small Center console They safe on boat. Trying to save the boat now. In tow. Waiting on USCG. To help situation
Speed: 6.91 mph | Course: WNW |
Lat: N 38°11’54.8988″ | Lon: W 74°15’44.9748″ |
12:42:00 PM
All good. 3 guys are safe I’m running them in. USCG on scene dealing with the boat. Try our luck again tomorrow
Speed: 26.03 mph
Course: W
Elevation: 34.32 ft.
Batt: Normal
Lat: N 38°15’38.6460″
Lon: W 74°37’17.3280″
Glad the guys are safe. Coast guard towing the boat in, or did she capsize?
Glad the guys are safe. Coast guard towing boat in or did she capsize?