Fish Reports

Great night of fishing big yellows!

Capt Andrew and the guys checked in from down below after a great night of fishing big yellows! Great action all night long on 30-60+ pounders. Phenix sponsored 10 day has had very good fishing on YFT, YT and a few wahoo mixed in ... more »

Mike Lackey 11/14/2024

Phenix sponsored 10 day trip is underway

Fred, Chris, and Rodney sporting their @phenixrods giveaways! Phenix sponsored 10 day trip is underway. ... more »

Mike Lackey 11/10/2024

San Diego Anglers 10 day charter wrapping up!

San Diego Anglers 10 day charter wrapping up! The guys had a great time and caught plenty of nice fish along the way. Til next year! ... more »

Mike Lackey 11/6/2024

10/31/2024 - Fun yellowfin fishing continues down below Happy Halloween! Fun yellowfin fishing continues down below ... more »
10/24/2024 - Wahoo Fishing Has Been Fun! Couple fun days of wahoo fishing for the JRI group! ... more »
10/21/2024 - Great start on 30-80lb. YFT Great start on 30-80# YFT for our JRI sponsored 8 day! Now rolling down to try and focus on Wahoo/Yellowtail... more »
10/5/2024 - Wrapping up an epic 7 day trip! he guys are wrapping up an epic 7 day trip! Great fishing on Yellowfin, Wahoo and Yellowtail. Huge thanks to... more »
10/4/2024 - Great action from sunrise to sunset The guys had an incredible day of wahoo fishing yesterday! Great action from sunrise to sunset in flat calm seas... more »
10/2/2024 - Catching Good Grade Yellowtail Down Below The guys have had a nice morning catching good grade yt down below! ... more »
10/1/2024 - YFT Biting! Nice way to start 40-80 lb Yft Biting!#vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing #bluefintuna #tuna #yellowtail #wahoo #furuno #costasunglasses #seewhatsoutthere #charterfishing... more »
9/30/2024 - Phenix Rods Sponsored 7 Day 7 day trip that left yesterday is enjoying the ride down and showing off their sponsored giveaways from @phenixrods @deckhandsports @yozuri_lures@promarahiusa @accuratefishing @yeti ... more »
9/19/2024 - Fishing has been very good down below! Fishing has been very good down below! We’ve got some spots open on 7-10 day limited load trips this fall!... more »
9/11/2024 - Fishing has been good! Gotta get those angles! Fishing has been good ... more »
9/5/2024 - KJK memorial 7 day The KJK memorial 7 day had great fishing down below last week! Great action on very nice yellowfin tuna ... more »
8/28/2024 - Very good fishing on our 3 day trips! It has been very good fishing on our 3 day trips! Bluefin, yellowtail, white seabass, and a halibut the last... more »
8/16/2024 - Good fishing on bluefin tuna and yellowtail Traditional flyline fishing on the anchor has been the trend the last couple of trips! Good fishing on bluefin tuna... more »
8/13/2024 - Incredible fishing on ourCosta Sunglasses sponsored trip Incredible fishing on our @costasunglasses sponsored trip with @bobhoose! Top notch flyline fishing on bluefin tuna and good grade yellowtail #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing #bluefintuna #tuna #yellowtail #wahoo #furuno#costasunglasses #seewhatsoutthere #charterfishing #jigging #tunafishing @yozuri_lures @pennfishing @costasunglasses ... more »
8/7/2024 - Good daytime action The guys checked in with limits of bluefin and some good grade yellowtail for the first 2 days of their... more »
8/5/2024 - 35 lb. Yellowtail A stand out 35# yellowtail for Leon! - - - - - - #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing #bluefintuna #tuna #yellowtail #wahoo #furuno #costasunglasses #seewhatsoutthere #charterfishing #jigging... more »
7/17/2024 - Rare last minute spot open for our Penn fishing sponsored 7 day 🚨We have a rare last minute spot open for our @pennfishing sponsored 7 day trip departing on 7/30! The guys... more »
7/11/2024 - Jan Ishii Charter The Jan Ishii charter had some nice ones last night! #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing #bluefintuna #tuna #yellowtail #wahoo #furuno #costasunglasses... more »
7/6/2024 - Still lots of bluefin around! Still lots of bluefin around! The guys had good fishing on their 2 day trip from 50-150#s ... more »
7/3/2024 - Keeping the ball rolling Keeping the ball rolling with another great night of fishing on 100-180# bluefin! ... more »
6/29/2024 - Calstar Sponsored 8 Day Trip Calstar sponsored 8 day trip has been keeping steady on good grade yellowfin and yellowtail ... more »
6/18/2024 - 100+ bluefin so far for their 3 day trip Capt Andrew and the guys checked in with 100+ bluefin so far for their 3 day trip and still a... more »
6/17/2024 - Great quality to start K’s crew trip Great quality to start K’s crew trip, little reward for hard work K does two over 100 first night! #pennfishing #purefishing... more »
6/10/2024 - Great start for Charlie Ha group! Great start for Charlie Ha group!! #pennfishingreels #costasunglasses #pointlomasportfishing ... more »
6/9/2024 - Afternoon Trophy!! Afternoon Trophy!! #pennfishing #costa #bluepacifictackle #pointlomasportfishing #jrilures ... more »
6/2/2024 - Tuna Slayers Charter Our “Tuna Slayers” charter is finishing off their trip with some big ones! 🚨2 spots open on Tuesdays (6/4) 2... more »
5/26/2024 - Nice Bluefin Over The Rail Some very nice bluefin came over the rail yesterday afternoon! ... more »
5/18/2024 - Drop deep, wind fast and hold on! Drop deep, wind fast and hold on! There has been some incredible quality coming over the rail lately. ... more »
5/12/2024 - Good nighttime fishing on this amazing grade The guys had a good start to their 3 day trip last night! Fun fishing on 80-150 lb. bluefin. Still... more »
5/7/2024 - We’re ready to go fishing this Friday! 🚨 We passed our annual coast guard inspection with flying colors yesterday and we’re ready to go fishing this friday!... more »
11/27/2023 - Getting Things Started Made a pit stop on our way down and had good yellowfin tuna fishing to start things off! ... more »
10/28/2023 - Fall festivities Fall festivities #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing #bluefintuna #tuna #yellowtail #wahoo #furuno #costasunglasses #seewhatsoutthere ... more »
10/18/2023 - Wahoo This Morning Billy with a nice Wahoo this morning! ... more »
10/16/2023 - Finished off the trip with a nice one! Will and the Bridgeport gang finished off their trip with a nice one! ... more »
10/12/2023 - Local Yellowfin Sample of some very nice local yellowfin tuna the last few days! ... more »
10/3/2023 - Great yellowtail fishing Great yellowtail fishing working our way down the coast. ... more »
9/28/2023 - Good grade yellowfin Good grade yellowfin ✅ Biting nails ✅ The guys are working their way after a couple days of good fishing ... more »
9/24/2023 - Keeping the ball rolling Keeping the ball rolling #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing #bluefintuna #tuna #yellowtail #furuno #costasunglasses #seewhatsoutthere ... more »
9/19/2023 - Variety of Yellowfin and Dorado Lage family finished strong with a little variety of yellowfin and dorado. ... more »
9/18/2023 - Limits of Bluefin on The Lage Family charter! The guys checked in with limits of good grade bluefin for the Lage Family charter! Fun fishing on all techniques ... more »
9/4/2023 - Epic fishing continues for the KJK guys Size large for Joaquin. The epic fishing continues for the KJK guys. ... more »
9/3/2023 - Great fishing for the guys this morning Great fishing for the guys this morning on 25-30 lb yft with this standout 50 pounder! ... more »
8/13/2023 - Good fishing on 30-180 pounders! Bob Hoose and the boys came back from our @costasunglasses sponsored trip, good fishing on 30-180 pounders! ... more »
8/8/2023 - Great Bluefin fishing continues! Great Bluefin fishing continues! Top notch flyline action for the guys this morning on their JRI sponsored 3 day. ... more »
8/1/2023 - Penn Sponsored 6 Day Steve Carson never disappoints! A pair of hefty sheephead on one cast wraps up our @pennfishing sponsored 6 day. Be... more »
7/30/2023 - Beautiful weather working up the line Saw some of these green monsters jumping around and decided to catch a few for tacos. Beautiful weather working up... more »
7/23/2023 - Good daytime action continues Good daytime action continues on the Vagabond. Check out our 2024 schedule posted on our website at Vagabond Sportfishing.com. ... more »
7/16/2023 - Some Big Ones Around! Sometimes you need to call in your buddies for help! It was group effort to land this one! ... more »
7/15/2023 - Steady action on 60-160 pounders The Jan Ishii Charter has been busy the last few nights! Steady action on 60-160 pounders ... more »
7/11/2023 - Summer is here! Summer is here! Caught this beauty of a yellowfin today #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing #bluefintuna #tuna #yellowtail #furuno #costasunglasses #seewhatsoutthere ... more »
6/27/2023 - Calstar Sponsored 8 day Jack with his jack! Our Calstar sponsored 8 day has had great yellowtail fishing down below and now they’re coming... more »
6/11/2023 - Night Bite Action Capt Andrew and the guys checked in with good fishing last night on this beautiful grade of bluefin! #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing... more »
5/29/2023 - First 200 pounder of our season Heres the Bui family with the first 200 pounder of our season. Look forward to seeing you guys next year! ... more »
5/13/2023 - Good weather and fishing seems to be on the upswing! The guys had good fishing last night on 40-100 pounders! Good weather and fishing seems to be on the upswing! ... more »
4/26/2023 - 2.5 Day Trip Update ‼️TRIP UPDATE‼️ The boys checked in with some great Bluefin fishing last night and yesterday afternoon! We have a few spots... more »
12/6/2022 - Vagabond Found The Cows The @vagabondsportfishing found the 200lb plus tuna, and one over 300lb on their 11 day trip. ... more »
11/15/2022 - Trophies on The Vagabond The Vagabond returned with some trophy Yellowtin Tuna in the mix. Some beautiful Yellowfin Tuna from our Phenix 10 day that... more »
9/28/2022 - Phenix Sponsored 7 day Great fishing for the boys the last couple of days! Biting fish and great weather so far on our Phenix... more »
8/27/2022 - Great Bluefin Fishing on Fish 40-200lbs The boys checked in with great bluefin fishing on fish 40-200lbs! Make sure to bring those knife jigs! #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing... more »
8/19/2022 - Variety day! Variety day! Started the morning with steady action on yellowtail and at lunch slid offshore to find fun fishing on... more »
8/18/2022 - Costa Sponsored 3 Day Great fishing on our Costa sponsored 3 day! Bluefin, Yellowtail and Dorado was on the menu. Thanks to Bob Hoose... more »
8/9/2022 - Off to a Incredible Start Captain Andrew and the guys are off to a incredible start on the JRI/ Blue pacific tackle three day! ... more »
8/5/2022 - Fourth Annual Tuna Slayers 3 Day We returned this morning from our fourth annual tuna slayers 3 day with limits of bluefin. After steady action flat... more »
7/11/2022 - First stop of the night! First stop of the night! Here we go! ... more »
7/10/2022 - Terry’s Charter 4 Day Terry’s charter had great fishing on their 4 day that returned this morning! Thanks again boys! #vagabondsportfishing #sandiego #fishing #pointloma #pennfishing... more »
6/24/2022 - Nice catch with bluefin up to a hundred pounds! Captain Andrew brought the boat home from our last 1.5 for awhile. As expected Andrew and the guys had a... more »
6/15/2022 - Nice change! We returned home this morning from a day and half trip with limits of bluefin. After a slow night we were... more »
6/14/2022 - Slow but Quality JRI trip was slow fishing, but saw great quality fish and excellent weather. The guys worked hard for the fish... more »
5/31/2022 - Big ones are biting! The Vagabond returned on May 30 from a 2.5 day trip with 67 Bluefin tuna for 24 passengers. 40 of... more »
5/29/2022 - One of those trips Guys are having a great big fish trip, up to 220 pounds so far! Plenty of 130-160's. Just added a new two... more »
6/9/2021 - As good as it gets.... The Vagabond returned June 9th from a 1½ day trip with LIMITS of Bluefin Tuna for 25 passengers. 36 of the tuna... more »
12/10/2020 - Vagabond returns with cows The Vagabond wrapped up their 2020 season with a bang. The boat returned on December 8th from their annual "Cows... more »
11/23/2020 - Vagabond 2.5 day report The Vagabond returned this morning from a 2.5 Day Trip with 4 Bluefin Tuna (up to 190 #'s), 191 Yellowfin Tuna, and... more »
6/19/2020 - 200# BFT for the Vagabond Capt. Mike Lackey returned from a 1.5 day trip with 12 Bluefin Tuna and 23 Yellowtail for 21 passengers. Seven... more »
2/1/2020 - Yellowtail The Vagabond just called in from their 1.5 day charter with 35+ Yellowtail on the deck so far! Check back... more »
12/10/2019 - Vagabond returns with cows The Vagabond's annual "Cows and Stuff" trip does it again. This years 10 day trip returned with six Yellowfin Tuna over... more »
8/7/2019 - Bluefin Tuna for the Vagabond The jumbo Bluefin are biting. Capt. Cameron Cribbins aboard the Vagabond checked in from his 3 day trip with 10 Bluefin... more »
1/13/2019 - Colonet Yellows The Vagabond returned January 13th from a 1½ day trip to Punta Colonet with 41 Yellowtail, 125 Red Rockfish (Limits),... more »
9/4/2018 - Vagabond returns with cows The Vagabond returned home from the “Kyle Kinsinger Memorial” 5 day trip with 29 Bluefin Tuna over 200lbs. The father... more »
7/22/2018 - Cow tuna for everyone! Captain Mike Lackey returned this morning on the Vagabond from a fantastic 4 day trip. 26 tuna over 140#, including... more »
2/12/2018 - Baja coast cod fishing On Sunday, February 11th the Vagabond returned from a 2½ day trip with limits of Vermillion Rockfish, 267 assorted Rockfish and 3... more »
12/8/2017 - Vagabond returns with super cows The Vagabond returned on December 5th from their anual "Cows & Stuff" 10 day trip with three Yellowfin Tuna over... more »
7/4/2017 - 211# Bluefin 30 minutes of fighting ended up with one trophy. This Bluefin was caught on 100lb test and was baited with... more »
5/21/2017 - Memorial day weekend - 2 1/2 day trip: The Vagabond – 2 ½ day trip departing on Friday 5/26 and returning on Monday 5/29. Ticket price is $695.00... more »
2/6/2017 - Baja Coast 1.5 day trip: A 1.5 day charter aboard the Vagabond returned Sunday morning with 74 Yellowtail and a few Rockfish. Capt. Cameron's tackle... more »
1/29/2017 - Baja Yellowtail Excellent weather and good fishing is what we encountered on this last trip. We arrived home this morning from a... more »
12/16/2015 - Super Cow on 9 Day This year’s Phenix sponsored 9-day trip saw Wahoo fishing early on with everyone getting lucky on 1st day of fishing.... more »
11/9/2015 - First Cow Trip! Congrats to Steve Mason on his Super Cow 303.6-lb Yellowfin and to Bryan Romine on his awesome 283.8-lber brought in... more »
12/12/2013 - Vagabond returns from 10 Day trip with the catch of a lifetime "Big congrats on the catch of a lifetime," posted Vagabond December 9: Larry King returned today on our 10-Day Cows... more »
12/8/2013 - Vagabond is reporting Cow tuna aboard & will be returning Monday The Vagabond reported catching cow tuna December 4, and is expected to dock Monday at Point Loma Sportfishing.... more »
11/26/2013 - Vagabond returns to San Diego with the largest Yellowtail caught in several years -- 81.4 lbs. Vagabond arrived at Point Loma Sportfishing November 24, with the biggest yellowtail seen on the dock for some time, maybe... more »
11/7/2013 - Vagabond's San Diego Anglers 10-day ultra limited 16-passenger trip experiences a trip to remember "The San Diego Anglers 10-day ultra limited 16-passenger trip was all but ultra limited," said the Vagabond report on Facebook... more »
10/1/2013 - Vagabond returns from a 6 Day trip with a nice Bluefin haul, with the largest coming in at 145 lbs. "It was a good 6-day trip starting with quality BFT up to 145 pounds and weather made us move down... more »
9/11/2013 - Vagabond returns from their 6 day trip with a load of Yellowtail, Dorado & Bluefin "Nice six-day," reported Vagabond September 9. "We saw wide-open school fishing. Good pick on bluefin tuna up to 89 pounds,... more »
9/2/2013 - Vagabond returns from a 3 Day trip with lots of action "Our Labor Day 3-Day saw lots of Action Fishing," said the Vagabond's Facebook posting September 1, "Bluefin, Yellowfin, and Dorado.... more »
8/27/2013 - Vagabond reports a good Bluefin bite "Been on those 35 to 50-pound BFT since 10 A.M. and still going!" said the Facebook posting from Vagabond August... more »
8/22/2013 - Vagabond comes home & everyone is happy because of the awesome Bluefin action "It was 5 days of awesome action on Bluefin up to 71 pounds," reported skipper Mike Lackey on Facebook August... more »
7/19/2013 - Vagabond returns from a 3 Day Trips with sime good sized Bluefin Jackpot winners for Trip 8 (three days) were Nikki Peterson and Brendan Burke with a pair of nice 81.8-pound Bluefin... more »
7/15/2013 - Vagabond returns from the Beauchamp Annual 5 Day with lots of fish & happy anglers "(We are) Back from the Beauchamp annual 5-day," reported Vagabond July 14. "Always a great group. Jackpots were Jimmy Beauchamp... more »
6/4/2013 - Limit style fishing on the Vagabond for Yellowtail up to 48 lbs. "We started with wind & bumpy seas," posted Vagabond June 2, "but enjoyed calm, beautiful waters during the second half.... more »
5/31/2013 - Vagabond scores on limits of Yellowtail Vagabond reported for Wednesday, May 29. The boat had limits of yellowtail amid improving weather.... more »
5/30/2013 - Vagabond is currently at Alijos Rocks with good fishing Vagabond is out on an eight-day trip, fishing at Alijos Rocks. Tuesday, May 28, the boat reported, "Weather rough, but... more »
12/4/2012 - Vagabond returns from 10 Day trip to the Ridge Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond home December 3 after a ten-day trip with 17 anglers, including world record holder Mike... more »
11/22/2012 - Vagabond returns from an 8 Day trip with some nice 100 lb. tuna Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing after a trip of one week and a half-day. His group... more »
11/12/2012 - Vagaboond returns with a fine catch of Yellowfin, Yellowtail, Dorado & Wahoo, November 12, 2012 Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond home to Pt. Loma Sportfishing on the morning of Veteran's Day, November 12. A strong... more »
11/8/2012 - Vagabond lands some "Big Ones"! About ten a.m. November 8, Vagabond tweeted, "Started off the trip with Wahoo hit then good Dodo action now into... more »
11/3/2012 - Vagabond lands a big Wahoo catch & tuna up to 125 lbs. "Boat checked in w/ beautiful weather, good mixed fishing w/ plenty of Wahoo action & Tuna up to 125 pounds.... more »
11/3/2012 - Vagabond returns from a 10 Day trip with the San Diego Angler's Club Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing November 3 after a ten-day trip with the San Diego Angler's... more »
10/18/2012 - Vagabond reports a nice day for Tuna & Wahoo "Nice day on Tuna and Wahoo yesterday hoping for more of the same today."... more »
10/8/2012 - Vagabond returns from a 6 Day Trip with 18 Anglers, October 7, 2012 Vagabond docked under owner Mike Lackey's hand at Pt. Loma Sportfishing October 7 after a six-day trip with 18 anglers. ... more »
10/2/2012 - Vagabond Winner Photo This photo was posting on the Vagabond Facebook site yesterday by Joe Giddings. It may be a jackpot shot from... more »
9/23/2012 - Vagabond returns with a nice mixed tuna catch including a 30 lb Albacore Mike Lackey's Vagabond returned from a three-day trip to dock at Pt. Loma Sportfishing September 23. His 26 anglers made... more »
9/12/2012 - Vagabond headed home "Would be home tomorrow earlier," noted the Vagabond's posting on Facebook September 11, "but stopped for a wide open bite... more »
9/8/2012 - Vagabond returns from a very succesful 6 Day Trip with 24 Anglers Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing September 8 after a six-day excursion with 24 anglers. "We fished offshore,"... more »
8/4/2012 - Vagabond is still getting their share of Yellowfin "Still plugging the boat now with big Yellowfin tuna," said the report on Facebook from Mike Lackey's Vagabond. "Will have... more »
7/17/2012 - Vagabond returns with a nice haul of Bluefin, Yellowtail, Yellowfin + 2 Dorado "We came home from a 2.75-day trip," said the report from Vagabond for July 16, "with 118 BFT between 18... more »
6/13/2012 - Vagabond’s Back Fishing Vagabond is reporting very good catches of both tuna and yellowtail. ... more »
12/5/2011 - Vet Scores Winner on the Vagabond Owner-skipper Mike Lackey returned his Vagabond to Point Loma Sportfishing December 5, 2011 after a ten-day trip to the Southern... more »
10/29/2011 - San Diego Anglers Come Home aboard the Vagabond Mike Lackey parked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing Saturday, October 29 after a nine-day trip with the San Diego... more »
10/25/2011 - Vagabond Report 10-24-11 Vagabond went to the Lower banks looking for tuna. They saw some 50 to 100-pounders but no bites. Ran into... more »
10/7/2011 - Vagabond Returns from a 6 Day Trip to Guadalupe & Benitos Vagabond arrived at Pt. Loma Sportfishing October 7 with 20 anglers aboard and Mike lackey as the skipper for a... more »
10/4/2011 - Vagabond Lands 2 Tuna over 100 lbs. at Guadalupe "Gorgeous day at the Lupe (Guadalupe Island) picking at quality tuna w/ two over 100 pounds. Looking forward to tomorrow."... more »
10/1/2011 - The Vagabond lands the Best Yellow Of The Year Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing October 1 following a six-day trip that fished two days at... more »
9/10/2011 - Vag Bags Big Boys Mike Lackey brought his vagabond home to Pt. Loma Sportfishing September 10 with a good catch of mixed fish that... more »
8/28/2011 - Vagabond Lands Near Limits of Tuna on Three-Day Vagabond got near-limits of tuna on her three-day trip with skipper Mike Lackey that returned to Pt. Loma Sportfishing August... more »
8/25/2011 - Slow But Good at Guadalupe Island aboard the Vagabond Guadalupe Island hasn't been in the news much recently, but the big island produce d some big tuna for Mike... more »
8/7/2011 - Vag Gets Rareacore Mike Lackey's Vagabond returned from a three-day trip August 7 when Lackey tied up at Pt. Loma Sportfishing to unload... more »
7/31/2011 - His First Dorado Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond home to Pt. Loma Sportfishing July 31 after a four-day trip to Sacramento Reef and... more »
7/17/2011 - Jan Ishii Trip Four days aboard the Vagabond with owner-skipper Mike Lackey brought in a nice bunch of sleek yellowtail for 26 anglers... more »
7/1/2011 - Vag Bags ‘Tails Mike Lackey's Vagabond returned to Pt. Loma Sportfishing July 10 after a four-day trip down the peninsula to Cedros Island... more »
6/26/2011 - Vagabond Day And A Half Trip Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond home from a quick day and a half trip with four bluefin caught within one-day... more »
6/16/2011 - Two Bluefin Half-Days Mike Lackey bought his Vagabond home to Pt. Loma Sportfishing June 16 after a five-day trip with 23 anglers. "The guys... more »
6/15/2011 - Vag Is Due Mike Lackey's Vagabond will arrive at Pt. Loma Sportfishing tomorrow, with a good catch of yellowtail, albacore and bluefin tuna.... more »
6/14/2011 - The Vagabond has all the action it can handle The Vagabond, posted this one-line report indicating the catching of bluefin tuna and "...yellowtail for all."... more »
6/5/2011 - "Everything We Threw At ‘Em" Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing June 6 after an eight-day open-party trip with 22 passengers. They... more »
4/22/2011 - One That Didn't Get Away The world record yellowfin tuna of 405 pounds, caught by Mike Livingston of Sunland last December aboard the Vagabond with... more »
3/8/2011 - It's Official! New World Record IGFA production manager Adrian Gray told Bill Roecker this morning that Mike Livingston"s 405.2-pound yellowfin tuna, caught aboard Mike Lackey"s... more »
1/19/2011 - Mag Bay Fly Down/Fly Back Vagabond owner skipper Mike Lackey returned January 19 after a Magdalena Bay fly down/fly back trip. It was an... more »
1/2/2011 - Long Range Makes Record Book All of us who fish long range will appreciate the new 2011 IGFA World Record Game Fishes annual, and not... more »
6/14/2010 - First 100-Pound Bluefin! "Nice afternoon of albies and bluefin," wrote Vagabond skipper Mike Lackey June 14 on Facebook. "Don Dongallo caught a nice... more »
11/9/2009 - Rocks Tuna Show Outside Just returned from a nine-day open party trip November 9, Vagabond skipper Mike Lackey stood at the Pt. Loma Sportfishing... more »
8/19/2009 - Big Bluefin! Late Afternoon Delight Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing August 19 after a three-day trip that produced the best catch... more »
7/19/2009 - Chartermaster Scores "We tried for two days at 160 miles down," said chartermaster Jan Ishii of his Vagabond four-day trip with 26... more »
5/19/2009 - Vagabond - Current Conditions 5/19/09 We finished up getting a bit of color and filling the the table with reds for a while. The weather... more »
5/16/2009 - It is On! - Vagabond Made a really nice little stop on the 1st morning of our 5-day trip and are celebrating the first Albacore... more »
12/8/2008 - Vagabond Takes Five Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond home to Pt. Loma Sportfishing after a ten-day trip. One of the five cows he... more »
10/5/2008 - ???All You Can Eat??? Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing October 5, after an eight-day open-party trip to Alijos Rocks. "We spent... more »
9/27/2008 - Vagabond Six-Day Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing September 27 with a catch of quality tuna and yellowtail from... more »
9/7/2008 - Cofe Products Trip Scores Bigtime A six-day visit to a mystery spot provided Mike Lackey's 19 Vagabond anglers with a huge catch of tuna. They... more »
8/21/2008 - Vagabond At The Big G Vagabond arrived at Pt. Loma Sportfishing August 21, following a five-day trip that scratched up a few quality fish, including... more »
7/27/2008 - Good Vag Four-Day Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing July 27 after a four-day trip. "We did all right," he... more »
7/20/2008 - Chartermaster Takes Third Jan Ishii ran his annual charter aboard Mike Lackey's Vagabond, and won third place in the jackpot when the boat... more »
7/13/2008 - Tuna Mix Suits Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond back to Pt. Loma Sportfishing July 13 after three days of fishing offshore. Mike Burroughs of... more »
7/10/2008 - Awesome Weather Eighteen anglers fished with Mike Lackey aboard his Vagabond, returning July 10 with a fine mixed catch on the Beauchamp... more »
12/26/2007 - Vagabond Super Cow Vagabond arrived at Point Loma Sportfishing November 20 under owner Mike Lackey's hand, after a nine-day open-party trip to the... more »
12/3/2007 - Big Fish Or Bust Vagabond returned to Point Loma Sportfishing under owner-skipper Mike Lackey's hand on December 3, after a ten-day trip with 18... more »
12/3/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 12-03-07 Well, here it is, the final story of 2007. We enjoyed great passengers, mostly calm weather, and good action every... more »
12/2/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 12-02-07 The boat will be in at 8:00 a.m. tomorrow with a nice, fat load. More report tomorrow. Good fish'n, Mike... more »
11/20/2007 - Vagabond Super Cow Vagabond arrived at Point Loma Sportfishing November 20 under owner Mike Lackey's hand, after a nine-day open-party trip to the... more »
11/20/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 11-20-07 The trip left under poor fishing reports but I always say that just leaves room for improvement. What an improvement!... more »
11/19/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 11-19-07 The boat will be back at the dock at around 7 a.m. to unload the COWs. We'll post a more... more »
11/15/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 11-15-07 We've boated a few trophies up to 270+ lbs yesterday and this morning we had a lot of action on... more »
11/13/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 11-13-07 Just got the word from our buddies that they have connected with the Cows and we will be on them... more »
11/12/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 11-11-07 Capt. Gordon Lackey brought home a group of very happy anglers from a 5-day trip to Guadalupe. The enjoyed steady... more »
11/11/2007 - He Called It The long range fleet's 10-day tuna catch for the week was likely beaten soundly by Gordon Lackey's five-day catch at... more »
11/5/2007 - New Wahoo Area Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond November 5 after a nine-day trip with 16 anglers that visited the southern banks and... more »
11/4/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 11-04-07 We are heading home with an ETA of 8:00 a.m. Monday loaded with great fish, see below. Our next trip,... more »
11/1/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 11-01-07 They are 1/2 way thru this special limited load Rocks/Wahoo 9-day trip and they are bringing home Yellowfin Tuna up... more »
10/27/2007 - Like The Devil Fifteen anglers fishing aboard Mike Lackey's Vagabond arrived at Pt. Loma Sportfishing October 27, after a ten-day San Diego Anglers... more »
10/26/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 10-26-07 Our SD Anglers LL 10-day is headed home with a morning ETA of 6:30 a.m. They are bringing home Yellowfin... more »
10/21/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 10-21-07 The SD Anglers' 10-day trip is coming along very nicely. Excellent weather and a good catch of Yellowtail on the... more »
10/7/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 10-07-07 Our 8-day trip was 7 1/2 days of good weather and fun. Assembled a catch of Yellowtail, Dorado, some nice-sized... more »
9/29/2007 - Halibut In Mix Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond home to Pt. Loma Sportfishing September 29 after a six-day trip with 23 passengers. He... more »
9/24/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 09-24-07 We've had our ups and downs over the last few weeks. The ALBIES are still here and the bite is... more »
9/23/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 09-23-07 The Annual Fagner/Spider Open was a great success as always! Even with rain the first day we had a great... more »
9/19/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 09-19-07 We've had our ups and downs over the last few weeks. The ALBIES are still here and the bite is... more »
8/26/2007 - Two Albacore Areas "There's two areas of fish," said Vagabond skipper Gordon Lackey after docking the rig at Point Loma Sportfishing August 26.... more »
8/15/2007 - Vagabond Med Care The three-day Med Care charter aboard Vagabond with skipper Mike Lackey docked at Pt. Loma Sportfishing August 15, with a... more »
8/12/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 08-12-07 Good weather, great passengers, and pick fishing sums up this week. We scratched some nice Yellows, a couple of White... more »
8/8/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 08-08-07 Fair kelp fishing for Yellowtail and some Dorado. 50/50 weather. Great group as usual. ... more »
8/5/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 08-05-07 What is there to say! Joe's Freight does it again. Excellent kelp fishing and lots and lots of Albies. Timing... more »
8/5/2007 - Longfin Linger Late Vagabond returned after a three-day trip with more late-season large albacore August 5. Mike Lackey skippered the trip with 23... more »
8/2/2007 - Offshore On Paddies Vagabond returned from a four-day trip August 2. Gordon Lackey skippered the trip and tied the rig at Pt. Loma... more »
8/2/2007 - Vagabond Fish report 08-02-07 Same story with a new area added. Kelps down the line are holding with nice size Yellowtail and Dorados. A... more »
7/25/2007 - Big Albie Bookends Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond after a three-day open party trip. His 26 anglers got off at Point Loma Sportfishing... more »
7/22/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 07-22-07 July 22, 2007 Jan Ishii Charter was as always a great time. Excellent people, fair to excellent weather and finally the... more »
7/18/2007 - Vagabond Albacore Trip A three-day trip for albacore aboard the Vagabond ended July 18 when skipper Mike Lackey docked his rig at Pt.... more »
7/18/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 07-18-07 Fishing is tough scratching with moments of hope, all in all were scratching little nice quality Albies and Yellowtail. Okay... more »
7/15/2007 - The Vagabond struggles The Rhinehart charter, as always, was full of fun times but, unfortunately, the fish missed the call. We struggled to... more »
7/12/2007 - The Vagabond finds more albies The Beauchamp charter was great as usual. Good Albie fishing on the first day; slow on the 2nd day; and... more »
7/4/2007 - Cedar Plug's Hot Mike Lackey brought Vagabond home to Point Loma Sportfishing July 4 after a three-day trip fishing offshore for albacore. Eleven-year old... more »
7/1/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 07-01-07 Limit fishing on the trip we just returned from today! We also caught a few Bluefin Tuna to 57 lbs.... more »
7/1/2007 - Vag Bags Limits Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond July 1 after a three-day trip with 21 anglers, who quit fishing at five p.m.... more »
6/24/2007 - Lucky 13 Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing June 24, following a four-day trip with just 13 fishermen aboard.... more »
6/17/2007 - Vagabond Eight-Day Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond June 17 after an eight-day trip that visited Alijos Rocks and Cedros Island. He tied... more »
6/13/2007 - The Vagabond has a nice day of quality yellowtail fishing Fishing at the Alijos was very slow so we headed back up the islands and yesterday we had a nice... more »
5/23/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 05-23-07 We started off our new season with a great group on our 6-day. We enjoyed beautiful weather every day as... more »
5/10/2007 - Vagabond Sportfishing Fish Report 05-10-07 As boat work comes to an end, we are ready to get fishing.The 5-day leaving May 18th still has a... more »
12/4/2006 - Best So Far Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond after a nine-day trip to southern waters that produced the season's first cow (tuna over... more »
11/21/2006 - Mikie???s Wahoo Trip Mike Lackey brought his Vagabond home to Pt. Loma Sportfishing November 21 after a good nine-day trip south with 22... more »
11/12/2006 - Vag Tries Guadalupe Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond November 12 after a five-day trip with 24 anglers to Guadalupe Island and Natividad. At... more »
10/21/2006 - San Diego Anglers Dwayne Patenaude chartermastered the Vagabond 10-day San Diego Anglers Club trip that returned to Pt. Loma Sportfishing October 21 with... more »
9/30/2006 - Six-Day Rocks Trip Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing after a six-day trip that visited Alijos Rocks and San Pablo.... more »
9/17/2006 - Had A Ball Skipper Gordon Lackey docked brother Mike's Vagabond at Point Loma Sportfishing September 17 after a four-day trip to Guadalupe Island... more »
9/13/2006 - Bob Ledge Charter Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond September 13 at Pt. Loma Sportfishing, after a four-day trip to Guadalupe. "We had three generations... more »
9/9/2006 - Vag Does Guadalupe Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond September 9 after a five-day trip with 25 passengers to Guadalupe Island. The Seeker-Cofe trip... more »
8/27/2006 - Vag Snags Em Mike Lackey docked Vagabond at Point Loma Sportfishing August 27 after a four-day trip with 25 anglers. He also found... more »
8/16/2006 - Boat Rig Wins Winnie Houston of Buena Park won first place on the Vagabond on a three-day trip with skipper Mike Lackey when... more »
8/9/2006 - Brothers Get Albies Vagabond, under skipper Gordon Lackey's hand, arrived at Pt. Loma Sportfishing August 9 with a fair catch of albacore. Thirteen... more »
8/6/2006 - Not Going Northwest Vagabond, under owner-skipper Mike Lackey's hand, arrived at Pt. Loma Sportfishing August 6 with a catch of fatso albacore. The... more »
7/16/2006 - Picked & Scratched "We picked and scratched out a catch," said Mike Lackey after he docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing July... more »
7/13/2006 - New Best Albie "We had 10 or 12 around on the albacore," said owner-skipper Mike Lackey of the Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing... more »
6/18/2006 - Tuna, ???Tails Tops Mike Lackey docked his Vagabond at Pt. Loma Sportfishing June 18 after an eight-day trip to Alijos Rocks and Cedros... more »

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Great night of fishing big yellows!

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San Diego Anglers 10 day charter wrapping up!