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SP Dan's Opening Day 2017

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1SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Sun Jan 01, 2017 4:25 pm

SP Dan

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Opening Day 2017

AO: LAH,
Session Duration: 0745 hrs until 1300 hrs
Sun Rise: 0657 hrs, Start of Grey Light: 0605 hrs.
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent.
Tidal Conditions: incoming tide 0630 3.3', 0730 4.1', 0830 4.9', 0930 5.4', 1021 HT 5.6', outgoing tide 1130 5.3', 1230 hrs 4.5'.
Ocean Swell: WNW / NW
Water Temp: surface: 54 deg and extremely (gin) clear with great depth in water visibility.
Skys: Pt cloudy but mostly clear.
Clothing Gear: SoCal board-shorts weather.
Bait: Did not notice any signs of bait.
Birds: A few pelagic birds here and there ... but no diving going on.
Harbor Dogs: 2 harbor seal juveniles.
Wind: light / to moderate offshore 9 - 6 mph
Air Temps: 50 deg at 0745 hrs and 70 deg at 1300 hrs.
iSolunar Prediction: 3-fish were predicted, the Minor Period: 0831 to 1001 hrs.
Distance Covered: 1.75 miles. Calories Burnt: 725
Tackle Used: 3" BH Bay Smelt on a 3/16oz chartreuse; and plan, Hammerhead w/ 2/0 hook, and the Drop-Shot rig w/ a Gamakatsu size 2/0 Offset Shank Worm EWG hook and a 5" Zoom Salty White Ice Fluke with a 1/2 oz finesse weight and I used the shooting-the-dock form of cast shooting using both the 1/4oz Sardine Green / Silver HUB.
I use Hot Sauce scent on everything.

I was first met by this at launch ...
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And this was priceless!!! HA ha ha he he!!! Get it!! Ha ha ha
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SP Dan's fish count: (22) fish with 2 qualifying Sand Bass, 2nd Species (2) Barracuda and the 3rd Species (1) Halibut for the extra points.

(1) Halibut
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(2) Barracudas best 17 1/4"
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(19) Sand Bass with the 2-best were 12"+ each.
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Thanx for taking the time to check out my fish report

Good luck everyone! Thumbs Up and a Happy New Year with lots of EXTRA points to ALL!!

SP Dan     <"))><



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2SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty Re: SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Sun Jan 01, 2017 7:37 pm

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Cool picture of your launch site sir and I like the Happy New Year from LAH Cool


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3SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty Re: SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Sun Jan 01, 2017 10:22 pm

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Great report, as always!

4SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty Re: SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Sun Jan 01, 2017 11:03 pm

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Great report SP Dan and WTG for getting on the board  for the first day!
And what is the bait hanging out of the barracuda's mouth?


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5SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty Re: SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Mon Jan 02, 2017 8:37 am

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Great job on New Year's Day!

6SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty Re: SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Mon Jan 02, 2017 10:22 am

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Keep up the good work DAN that's a good start sunny cat burgler

7SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty Re: SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Wed Jan 04, 2017 7:43 am

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Jerdon wrote:Great report SP Dan and WTG for getting on the board  for the first day!
And what is the bait hanging out of the barracuda's mouth?

That's a 1/4 oz Hookup Bait


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8SP Dan's Opening Day 2017 Empty greate post Tue Jan 10, 2017 3:47 am

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