Sept. 27, 2008 - Matt Hale caught one of the few Calico Bass scored during the tournament. This nice fish measured out at 16". Photo courtesy Matt Hale.
Fish On!
Sept. 27, 2008 - Bryan Ida fights a fish on the Middle Grounds, Coronado Islands. Randy Norris photo.
BTB 3Bs Trial Tournament #6
Rob Baldwin (L) and Randy Smith work the waters off La Jolla. That's the Paradigm Shift, with Capt. Scott Leon, Norman Orida, and Jon Hee in the background.
BTB 3Bs Trial Tournament #5
Sept. 27, 2008 - Tony Martinez teases Great Whites by wiggling his toes....
BTB 3Bs Trial Tournament #4
A rare sight - a Pacific Barracuda going airborne. Capt. Bill Calhoun fighting the fish, Capt. Peter Piconi waiting to pounce.
BTB 3Bs Trial Tournament #3
"Captain Courageous" John Dumlao confers with Capt. Peter Piconi off La Jolla. This was John first attempt at salt water fly-fishing!
BTB 3Bs Trial Tournament #2
Sept. 27, 2008 - Craig Smith (L) and Stephen Mras aboard the Salsipuedes, NW Corner, La Jolla
BTB 3Bs Trial Tournament #1
Sept. 27, 2008 - Norm Orida fights a La Jolla fish while Capt. Scott Leon offers advice
La Jolla Bonito
Sept. 27, 2008 - Craig Smith fighting a bonito off La Jolla during the 3Bs Trial Tournament. Photo courtesy Stephen Mras.
3Bs Bonito
Sept. 27, 2008 - Craig Smith measuring a bonito during the 2008 3Bs Trial Tournament. Photo courtesy Stephen Mras.
Something a Bit Different
Sept. 27, 2008 - Norm Orida with a rockfish on fly. Not a tournament target species! Photo courtesy Capt. Scott Leon (Paradigm Shift Charters).