San Diego Tuna Boats

Elizabeth CJ tied up in San Diego Bay. I love this photo because of the classic cars on the Dock and the two old school seiner mast in background. This seiner was name was later changed to Maria CJ, photo taken in 1972. Thanks to Wonderland productions for sharing this photo. [email protected]

I recently received this newspaper photo from back in the early 70’s of the Anne M unloading in Astoria Oregon, at  Bumble Bee Seafoods . Thank You Marilyn for the photo, share your photo at [email protected]

Looks like the Mermaid is in a little bit of weather , rolling seas is not much fun, Mermaid was owned by Frank Correia .Photo taken in the 70s compliments of Correia Family.

Katherine Lisa brailing a load of skipjack aboard in the late 70s off of Panama. [email protected]

I thought I would switch it up and put a grade school painting up, made in 6th grade by Sal Corona . My lord how many photos I use to draw in elementary school , like so many of my friends. Great photo Sal please share your photos with us at [email protected]

Another one of the Castagnola Fleet the Andrea C headed out on Sea Trials. I believe this was in the late 80s my cousin was navigator I had the pleasure to make one of the sea trials with them .  Beautiful seiner built by Martinac in 1981 , please share your memories or photos with us at [email protected]

Seiner Conquest docked I believe in Mexico. Launched Conquest in 1973 if I have the right boat by Campbells in San Diego. Thank You to Jorge Fletes for sharing this photo , [email protected]

Bold Producer docked at Zolezzi fuel dock in the 70s. I call these photos compliments of nut and bolt man , a great man who now has passed away but spent many wonderful days in my fathers garage talking fishing.

So lets change it up and do a San Pedro seiner. Photo sent in by George Fuchs who fished on seiners out of San Pedro . Thanks George, send in your photos  to [email protected]