Month: January 2018

Western Pacific in Samoa. Old Madrugador , sure isn’t the best looking rig , But it sure does catch fish. Please share your pictures to [email protected]

Again more crew shots of the Gina Marie from 1980 -1982.  Recognize anyone ? Send pictures to [email protected]

Crew shots sent to me from Derek aboard the Gina Marie , i do recognize Billy Mamede .If anyone recognizes anyone please let me know i will be posting more shots of Gina Marie crew..   Please send in your pictures to [email protected]

I would say that is the start to a successful  day . Nice shot of unknown seiner from above. Send in your pictures to [email protected]

Seiner Paramount, a great follower sent this to us. I believe the Paramount was owned by the Great Joe Madruga.Thank you to the family of Monty Wilson for sharing his photos.  This is what I’m taking about People helping us out . Thanks for the photo and please send your pictures to [email protected]

Seiner Cayude on dry dock. Now under Venezuela flag in her San Diego Days this was the Cindy Ann. Built by Martinac in April 76. Please share your pictures with us at [email protected]

Yap Seagull, Or better known as the Proud Heritage. Most memories for me of any seiner. Loved this seiner many trips to San Pedro with the greatest man i ever knew my father. That was after we got out of San Diego Bay ,y dad use to call 12 noon or 1 pm on a Sunday the Martini Crew all the sailboats and pleasure craft especially in Summer time. Later on he would leave for San Pedro at 9am just to make it easier . Send in your pictures with your memories to [email protected]

Tuna Seiner Lucille in san Diego bay. Not a common site for this seiner. She wasn’t up in San Diego too often. Built by Campbells in 1975 , please share your pictures send them to sdtunaboats @cox.net

Great shot sent in by one of our anonymous followers . Appears to be the American Eagle in a set on a beautiful day . Please send in your pictures to [email protected]

Big Thank you to our great follower Michael Burt for this recent photo of the Jeannine, once a huge part of the San Diego tuna fleet  . This picture taken in Port Nelson slipway – Port Nelson New Zealand. Thanks Again Michael. Send your pictures to [email protected]