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Quad Mission Completed ... Solo Session in LAH, Sat 11-25-2018.
(This was my 59th Float Tube session of the 2018 Season).
I always like to take a few minutes before each session to calm my thoughts and to remember to give thanks; for being so BLESSED to have my health and for this opportunity of being able to be here today ... enjoying the water, all of it's abundance and this breath taking sunrise this morning .... amen!
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Session Summary:
The weather started off cloudy and cold and then the clouds opened up to lots of warm sunshine, the water conditions were also perfect again ... but the fishing on the other hand was so-so at best ... but yet still lots of fun.
Location: Los Angeles Harbor (LAH)
Duration: 06:30 hrs until 10:30 hrs (4 hrs)
Sun Rise: 06:33 hrs,
Sun Set: 16:44 hrs, the days are still getting shorter as each new day arrives.
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Gray Light: 05:45 hrs.
Tidal Conditions: 06:00 hrs 3.6 ft, 07:00 hrs 4.7 ft, 08:00 hrs 5.8 ft, 09:00 hrs 6.4 ft, 09:42 hrs HT 6.2 ft , 11:00 hrs 6.0 ft ... etc.
Air temperatures: patchy clouds to clear ans sunny skies with temps from 54 deg to 67 deg.
Water temperatures: 63 deg
Wind: 06:00 hrs 1-2 mph WNW, 12:00 hrs 6 mph W.
Water clarity: translucent green in the shallows and gin clear blue in the deep channels.
Large Leaf Kelp Beds: spread out, patchy and healthy
Water Visibility: 6 - 8 ft
Tidal Coefficient: (CE) 89 in the morning, this is a high average stable rate.
iSolunar Prediction: Minor Period: 08:15 hrs until 09:45 hrs.
(4 out of 4 possible) <"))>< <"))>< <"))>< <"))><
Sea Dogs: 2 to report
Up close and rather personal! and he let me know it too!!
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Dolphin: none to report
Pelagic Bird Activity: I've been noticing more and more Brown Californian Pelican diving on the present bait near me.
Bait Presence: massive schools of 1" to 4" shiners were being chased by the larger fish and the were breaking the water's surface all around us to escape.
Distance kicked: .89 miles.
Calories Burnt: 462 calories if I had been walking, so I figure approx 500 calories were burnt while kicking for 4-hours.
Tackle Used: 1/4oz Sardine Green/Silver & Mint, 3/8oz Sardine Green/Silver and Mint colored HUB's
SP Dan's fish count this morning: 15-fish , 4-species and 1-legal to report today.
(1) Lizardfish 8 1/4"
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(5) Sandy's, best 14 1/2" LEGAL
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(6) short Spotty's, best 12 7/8"
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(3) short Halibut, best 13 3/4"
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Note: All legals shown, but just one pic of each species landed if short and all fish were quickly CPR'd.
Leave it cleaner than you found it!
It only took me a few minutes of my time to pick this up ... this effort (our effort) will help to save the future our fisheries' and Eco-system ... every little bit helps folk's!!
So please grab a hand-full and Pitch-In!!
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Thank you for taking the time to check out today's fish report!
SP Dan <"))><
(This was my 59th Float Tube session of the 2018 Season).
I always like to take a few minutes before each session to calm my thoughts and to remember to give thanks; for being so BLESSED to have my health and for this opportunity of being able to be here today ... enjoying the water, all of it's abundance and this breath taking sunrise this morning .... amen!
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Session Summary:
The weather started off cloudy and cold and then the clouds opened up to lots of warm sunshine, the water conditions were also perfect again ... but the fishing on the other hand was so-so at best ... but yet still lots of fun.
Location: Los Angeles Harbor (LAH)
Duration: 06:30 hrs until 10:30 hrs (4 hrs)
Sun Rise: 06:33 hrs,
Sun Set: 16:44 hrs, the days are still getting shorter as each new day arrives.
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Gray Light: 05:45 hrs.
Tidal Conditions: 06:00 hrs 3.6 ft, 07:00 hrs 4.7 ft, 08:00 hrs 5.8 ft, 09:00 hrs 6.4 ft, 09:42 hrs HT 6.2 ft , 11:00 hrs 6.0 ft ... etc.
Air temperatures: patchy clouds to clear ans sunny skies with temps from 54 deg to 67 deg.
Water temperatures: 63 deg
Wind: 06:00 hrs 1-2 mph WNW, 12:00 hrs 6 mph W.
Water clarity: translucent green in the shallows and gin clear blue in the deep channels.
Large Leaf Kelp Beds: spread out, patchy and healthy
Water Visibility: 6 - 8 ft
Tidal Coefficient: (CE) 89 in the morning, this is a high average stable rate.
iSolunar Prediction: Minor Period: 08:15 hrs until 09:45 hrs.
(4 out of 4 possible) <"))>< <"))>< <"))>< <"))><
Sea Dogs: 2 to report
Up close and rather personal! and he let me know it too!!
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Dolphin: none to report
Pelagic Bird Activity: I've been noticing more and more Brown Californian Pelican diving on the present bait near me.
Bait Presence: massive schools of 1" to 4" shiners were being chased by the larger fish and the were breaking the water's surface all around us to escape.
Distance kicked: .89 miles.
Calories Burnt: 462 calories if I had been walking, so I figure approx 500 calories were burnt while kicking for 4-hours.
Tackle Used: 1/4oz Sardine Green/Silver & Mint, 3/8oz Sardine Green/Silver and Mint colored HUB's
SP Dan's fish count this morning: 15-fish , 4-species and 1-legal to report today.
(1) Lizardfish 8 1/4"
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(5) Sandy's, best 14 1/2" LEGAL
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(6) short Spotty's, best 12 7/8"
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(3) short Halibut, best 13 3/4"
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Note: All legals shown, but just one pic of each species landed if short and all fish were quickly CPR'd.
Leave it cleaner than you found it!
It only took me a few minutes of my time to pick this up ... this effort (our effort) will help to save the future our fisheries' and Eco-system ... every little bit helps folk's!!
So please grab a hand-full and Pitch-In!!
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Thank you for taking the time to check out today's fish report!
SP Dan <"))><
Ha ha ha!
