Baja Sportfishing Fish Report for 5-8-2008

Magdalena Bay

  • May 8, 2008

Magdalena Bay

5-8-2008
by Gary Graham
(800) 770-2341
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Still cooler water temps outside, so most of the action has been confined to small yellowtail and an occasional skipjack or bonito. Just inside the Entrada, there is a good showing of sierra. The tricky part is getting to them before they sink out. Still, good halibut action in the shallows near the sandy beaches like Belchers.

Not many takers, neither anglers nor fish this week. Even the rumors of pargo, corvina and a few snook biting up above Lopez Mateos wasn't enough to lure anyone out. Maybe it was too much partying on Cinco de Mayo?

Water temperature
62 - 70

Air temperature
62 -88

Humidity
39 %

Wind:
NW 6 knots

Conditions:
Partly Sunny

Visibility
5 miles

Sunrise
6:46 a.m. MDT

Sunset
8:00 p.m. MDT


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