Sunday Tuna trip
Last Sunday the 11th was an excellent day of Tuna fishing. The fish were about thirty miles off shore, the weather was great and the fish were biting. Several times every rod had fish on and the deck was awash with flopping Tuna. [We call that the Tuna boggy.] People were hooting, hollering and yelling. [...]
limits on halibut trips
Halibut fishing is a repeat of the last 3 years. LIMITS on all of our trips so far this season, and boats in early. The halibut have been a little smaller so far this year with a 20lb average. The largest fish I filleted was 36lbs. We have 3 more days of all depth Halibut [...]
Fish Tacos
Fish Tacos 1 pound of Halibut or Ling Cod fillets cut into one or two inch cubes 1 package McCormick Chicken Taco Seasoning Mix 4 10 inch corn tortillas 1 cup sour cream ¼ cup chopped cilantro 1 cup finely shredded cabbage ½ tomato, diced 3 green onions thinly sliced ½ avocado sliced 1 lime [...]
Spring Halibut and Salmon
Things are getting exciting around here as the anticipation of the Halibut and Salmon season are quickly catching up with us. The deckhands are in the back room putting new line on the polls and making sure everything is in good working order, the Coast Guard has completed all their inspections and signed off on [...]
Spring Break Fishing
Spring break for us here at Captains Charters lasts for about three weeks, with Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and California having different weeks. Oregon’s break started with some of the mildest weather so far this year. The Rockfish and Lingcod were biting with several limited trips. The next few weeks were not quite as good. We [...]
Spring break fishing
Well we started out the Spring break with a bang. yesterday we limited on the Rockfish with a few Cabazon, and 3 Sanddabs [flounder] and all but 3 of a limit of Lingcod. The ocean was flat, no wind, and around 66 degrees. What a perfect first day of spring. We are out again today [...]
Limits all around on rockfish
Well I am at the end of a long day at the Idaho Sportsman show. We had a good Saturday. I feel like I have talked to everyone in Idaho, at least my voice thinks so. About 11 AM I got a call from the skipper of the Enterprise, one of our charter boats. They [...]
Boise Idaho Sportsmans show
The Sportsman show in Boise Idaho will be held on the 4th 5th 6th and 7th of March. We will have a booth there with shirts, hats, and lots of information about the up coming fishing season. If you happen to be in the area stop by and say hi. Captains Charters
Crab Muffins Recipe
Dungeness CRAB MUFFINS This recipe is like the potato chip commercial, [bet you can't eat just one.] I never have left overs when we have these, and it doesn’t matter how many we have made. We use Dungeness crab but I am sure other kinds of crab will work as well. The amount of crab [...]
Ocean Fish Recipes
Over time we have come to realize that preparing the fish that you catch is a topic that many people find valuable. In an effort to meet this need we are going to be including recipes for preparing your catch. Feel free to leave your comments below. This recipe is real easy and quick. It [...]
