San Diego Tuna Boats

Mike Collette hanging out in front of the switch board on The City of San Diego. I could only imagine how hot it was down there next to the engine. sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats

Mike Collette sends in these two photos of  The Azteca 10. This seiner was launched by Campbells shipyard in 1989 under the name Margaret Z. Thank you Mike , share your photos at sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats

The Tuna Boat Shamrock , Happy St Patricks Day.  sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats

Today ,I wanted to wish a great man , John Zolezzi a very Happy 90th Birthday  . May you have many more my friend..   sdtunaboats@cox.net

The Tuna Seiner Uncle Louie passing underneath The Coronado Bridge. Built by Campbells Shipyard in 1978. This will always be my favorite seiner . Share your favorite photos at sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats

The Tuna Seiner Frances Ann , built by San Diego Marine in 1971.  sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats

My friend Jim Boyd sends in this arial photo of Campbells Shipyard in 1985. So much has changed in this photo , on the positive note I see the Antonina C docked at 10th Avenue Terminal and that was always a great site, Thanks Jim , send your photos to sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats

A nice photo from above of The Elizabeth C.J , Hull  number 107 built by Campbells Shipyard in 1975, sadly it caught fire and sank in Samoa under the name Jeanette . Share your photos with us at sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats

This is a photo of  the bow of The Uncle Louie taken in the Western Pacific. I could photos of this seiner everyday.  sdtunaboats@cox.net or on Twitter @sdtunaboats