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| 2007 Sitka Fish Report - report updated 8/27/2007 |
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8/26 Thur 8/30
 GREEN ~ Conditions suitable for most marine activities
YELLOW ~ Caution. Small Craft Advisory
RED ~ Hazardous Conditions. Use Extreme Caution
Sitka Area Outside Waters.
Cape Decision to Cape Edgecumbe
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Sunday August 26 2007. 3 Boats 12 Anglers
3 @ 10 hours Dock to Dock
Morning: GREEN
* Light winds with a slight chop.
* Small short period wind waves.
* Winds: SE 9 to 12 knots
* Seas: WSW 6 feet at 8 sec.
Afternoon: GREEN
* Light winds with a slight chop.
* Small short period wind waves.
* Winds: SE 8 to 11 knots
* Seas: WSW 5 feet at 8 sec.
Harvest for the Day:
1 King Salmon
53 Coho
0 Chum
0 Pink Salmon
4 Halibut
0 Yellow Eye
25 Rock Fish
0 Ling Cod
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Monday August 27. 3 Boats, 12 Anglers
3 @ 10 hours Dock to Dock, 12 Anglers
Morning: YELLOW
* Very windy with large choppy seas.
* Small craft advisory.
* Small short period wind waves.
* Winds: ESE 18 to 24 knots
* Seas: SSE 4 feet at 4 sec.
Afternoon: YELLOW
* Very windy with large choppy seas.
* Small craft advisory.
* Moderate short period wind waves.
* Winds: SE 20 to 28 knots
* Seas: SSE 6 feet at 5 sec.
Harvest for the Day:
1 King Salmon
30 Coho
0 Chum
0 Pink Salmon
18 Halibut
0 Yellow Eye
0 Rock Fish
3 Ling Cod
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Tuesday August 28. 3 Boats. 12 Anglers
3 @ 10 hours Dock to Dock, 12 Anglers
Morning: RED
* Very windy with large choppy seas.
* Small craft advisory.
* Moderate short period wind waves.
* Winds: E 28 to 38 knots
* Seas: SSE 9 feet at 7 sec.
Afternoon: RED
* Very windy with large choppy seas.
* Small craft advisory.
* Large short period wind waves.
* Winds: E 25 to 34 knots
* Seas: SSE 11 feet at 8 sec.
Harvest for the Day:
3 King Salmon
33 Coho
0 Chum
5 Pink Salmon
4 Halibut
0 Yellow Eye
23 Rock Fish
0 Ling Cod
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Wednesday August 29, 2 Boats. 6 Anglers
1 @ 10 hours Dock to Dock, 4 Anglers
1 @ 5 Hours Dock to Dock (Salmon Trip)
Morning: GREEN
* Breezy whitecapping conditions.
* Moderate choppy seas.
* Moderate short period wind waves.
* Winds: SE 9 to 12 knots
* Seas: SE 5 feet at 6 sec.
Afternoon: GREEN
* Light winds with a slight chop.
* Small short period wind waves.
* Winds: ESE 10 to 13 knots
* Seas: SSW 5 feet at 7 sec
Harvest for the Day:
0 King Salmon
9 Coho
0 Chum
0 Pink Salmon
6 Halibut
4 Yellow Eye
9 Rock Fish
0 Ling Cod
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Thursday August 30 2007: 2 Boat. 6 Anglers
1 @ 5 Hours Dock to Dock (Salmon Trip)
1 @ 7 to 8 Hour Halibut Trip (weather gods providing)
Morning
* Breezy whitecapping conditions
* Moderate choppy seas.
* Small short period wind waves.
* Winds: ESE 13 to 18 knots
* Seas: SSW 5 feet at 7 sec.
Afternoon
* Light winds with a slight chop.
* Small short period wind waves.
* Winds: SE 9 to 12 knots
* Seas: SSW 5 feet at 7 sec.
Harvest for the Day:
0 King Salmon
6 Coho
0 Chum
2 Pink Salmon
0 Halibut
3 Yellow Eye
0 Rock Fish
0 Ling Cod
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Our season has ended.
Our thanks to everyone & we'll look forward to seeing you at our 2008 sportsman shows.
Dates for our 2008 sportsman shows are updated December of 2007. Click here!
Again Thank you from the entire crew of Alaskan Reel Affair Charters LLC.
BUOYWEATHER.COM
Virtual Buoy for 57.0º N / 137.5º W
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| Sitka Fishing Report 2006 ~ posted daily - report updated 5/19/2006 |
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5/ 19 thru 5/21
 I know what you're trully interested in is the fishing, but the perfect weather we have experienced the last 3 days, the calm seas, blue skies, & full sunshine just enhance the experience!
The entire crew of Alaskan Reel Affair Charters have been gearing up & launching our boats for the last week now.
Captains have been fine tuning equiptment, gear, performing 'shake downs', preparing Shrimp pots, & testing the fishing grounds.
Halibut (among other species) was harvested for a crew dinner with plenty of seafood remaining for other dinners to come. (Thank you Jeremy & Diana). We have a crew of 18 HUNGRY hardworking men, & me.
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Charters began May 19th for our guests.
Completed 5/21 ~ 1 Boat: 4 Anglers, 3 Day Charter.
*In Progress 5/21 ~ 1 Boat: 2 Anglers, 5 Day Charter w/ 1 day completed.
To date: 5/19 thru 5/21
10 Chinook
13 Halibut
18 Rock Fish
1 Ling Cod
5 Yellow Eye
The season seems to be shaping up very nicely! Happy folks with Beautiful Filets and Steaks.
Sincerely, Octobre
Thank you for taking your time, & checking in! See you back here on 5/28!
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