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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]REPORT FROM GARY GRAHAM'S BAJA ON THE FLY:[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]PROVIDING QUALITY SALTWATER FLY-FISHING 365 DAYS A YEAR IN BAJA[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: bajafly@usa.net; USA toll-free (800) 919-2252;[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Mexico 011-52-614-14-10373[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Wed., Nov. 20, 2002[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]EAST CAPE, MAGDALENA BAY AND ZIHUATANEJO CONDITIONS[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]EAST CAPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]IN GENERAL: A North Wind might be the wind surfers’ delight, but it sure put[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]a stop to fishing this week. For the most part everybody decided to wait for[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]the wind to back off. Through this morning (11/20) it is still ripping.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Thanks to Michael Oneal for the great article on Baja featured in the New[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]York Times on Fri. (11/15). To view it, go to:[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]AIR & SEA -[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Water temperature 84° F / 77° F[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Air temperature 68 - 91[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Humidity about 60%[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Wind WNW at 7 mph[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Conditions Mostly Cloudy (BKN) : 20,000 ft[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Sunrise 6:35 AM MST[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Sunset 5:36 PM MST[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Last Quarter 27 New Dec 4 First Quarter Dec 11 Full Dec 19[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]· OFFSHORE: When the wind settles down, the billfish fishing has been[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]fair to good with sailfish still putting on a show. Dorado still seem to be[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]hanging around under anything floating, but the tuna continue to be a long[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]ways away to the south. With the North Wind, the trip home is slow and wet.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]· INSHORE: Pretty tough with the wind.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]· BEACH: Forget it until the wind backs off.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]BILLFISH - Still decent sailfish.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]YELLOWFIN TUNA - Still being found under the porpoise way down to the south.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]DORADO - Best bet is the shark buoys in front of Punta Pescadero.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]ROOSTERFISH - There continue to be some quality fish near the lighthouse[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]the wind backs off.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]JACK CREVALLE - Still chasing the sardina near shore.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]BARRILETE OR MEXICAN SKIPJACK - Plenty of schools sighted from La Ribera to[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Punta Colorada.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]PARGO AND CABRILLA - Rancho Leonero cove was the hot spot.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]SIERRA - Plenty around the bait receivers in front of La Ribera.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]MAGDALENA BAY, BAJA CALIFORNIA, MEXICO[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Wed., Nov. 20, 2002[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]IN GENERAL: This week the zone moved further to the North near and around[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Thetis Bank. Striped marlin continued to bite with a vengeance with most[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]boats reporting releases in the double digits. Add to that the continued[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]showing of dorado, tuna and wahoo and you come up with some tired anglers at[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]the end of the day.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]It is seldom that we can offer a last minute opportunity for our clients to[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]experience the extraordinary fishery of Magdalena Bay. We still have two[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]rods available on the Dec. 5-13 trip. Don't miss out. Give Yvonne a call[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]at 800 919 2252. For more information visit us at[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]http://www.bajafly.com/mag_bluewater.htm[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Finally, there are some quality yellowtail at the entrada, with several fish[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]caught in the 20 pound class. This is deep water stuff and you need to use a[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]shooting head together with a heavy fly like a Baja Deep Diver.[/size][/font]

[url "http://www.bajafly.com/baja_deepdiver.htm"][#800080][size 3][font "Times New Roman"]http://www.bajafly.com/baja_deepdiver.htm [/font][/size][/#800080][/url][size 3][font "Times New Roman"] Up in the mangroves, the[/font][/size]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]currents were strong and made fishing tough. Several snook up to 10 pounds,[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]a few snapper and corvina was the best single day’s catch this week.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]I will be going down for our first mangrove trip of 2003, Jan. 3-7. If you[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]want to join me for a shot at the snook as well as other critters, call[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Yvonne at 800 919 2252 or visit [/size][/font][url "http://www.bajafly.com/magjantrip.htm"][font "Times New Roman"][#800080][size 3]http://www.bajafly.com/magjantrip.htm[/size][/#800080][/font][/url]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Water Temperature 72 - 79[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Temperature 60° F - 80 °F[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Humidity 86%[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Wind Calm[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Conditions Clear.[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Sunrise 6:46 AM MST[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Sunset 5:41 PM MST[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Last Quarter Nov 27 New Dec 4 First Quarter Dec 11 Full Dec 19[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]YELLOWTAIL - Best quality fish at the entrada, smaller guys at Punta Hughes.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]CORVINA - Good throughout the bay.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]SNOOK - Devil's Curve and Mario's Spot produced the best action in spite of[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]the strong currents.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]HALIBUT - Got Chartreuse Clousers get Halibut.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]SIERRA - A few schools are being seen near the entrada.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]ZIHUATANEJO, MAINLAND MEXICO[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]REPORT BY BAJA ON THE FLY'S ED KUNZE[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Wed., Nov. 20, 2002[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]IN GENERAL: The fishing for 20- to 25-pound dorado has been decent. There[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]still a lot of weed lines left over from the previous last two storms. The[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]sailfish action and tuna have yet to pick up. Most boats are averaging three[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]to four dorado and one sailfish.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Water Temperature 72 - 79[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Temperature 73° F - 88 °F[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Humidity 83%[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Conditions Clear[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Sunrise 6:53 AM CST[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Sunset 6:12 PM CST[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Last Quarter 27 New Dec 4 First Quarter Dec 11 Full Dec 19[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]Roosterfish action has been excellent with four 25- to 40-pound fish a day[/size][/font]

[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]the average.[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]--Ed Kunze[/size][/font]

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[font "Times New Roman"][size 3]For more Information on our Zihuatanejo trips, go to:[/size][/font]

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