🐟🐋 Cabo Fishing Report: Tuna & Marlin on Blue Ocean – November 19th, 2025
On November 19th, the Blue Ocean VIKING 50 departed from IGY Marina Cabo San Lucas for a full‑day offshore charter targeting yellowfin tuna and blue marlin. With warm currents and heavy bait concentrations near the 95 Spot, Captain Charro and crew delivered a productive mixed‑species day — landing multiple tuna and releasing a trophy marlin.
🌊 Offshore Conditions – November 19th Snapshot
- Water Temperature: 82°F
- Sea State: Calm, 2–3 ft swell
- Hot Zones: 95 Spot, Cabrillo Seamount, offshore temperature breaks
- Tactics Used:
- Trolling rigged caballito and skipjack for marlin
- Running cedar plugs and feathers for tuna schools
- Chumming sardines to hold tuna near the boat
November is prime time for big‑game marlin and schooling yellowfin tuna, and this trip lined up perfectly with the seasonal bite.
🛥️ About the Boat: Blue Ocean – VIKING 50
The Blue Ocean is a luxury tournament‑grade sportfisher built for power, comfort, and big‑game performance:
- Twin diesel engines, cruising at 24 knots
- Full tuna tower, outriggers, and live bait systems
- Air‑conditioned salon, shaded deck, 2 restrooms, and galley service
- Drone photography, open bar, and premium tackle included
Captain Charro is known for his aggressive trolling spreads and sharp sonar work — ideal for marlin and tuna season.
🎣 Catch Highlights – November 19th
Blue Marlin
| Estimated Weight | Gear Used | Fight Time |
|---|---|---|
| ~420 lbs | Shimano Tiagra 80W, Guacamayo lure | 1 hour 45 min |
- Hookup Time: 8:05 AM, ~27 miles offshore
- Outcome: Clean release after multiple surface runs
- Angler Highlight: Guest from Dallas battled the marlin through a deep‑dive sequence
Yellowfin Tuna
| Weight Range | Gear Used | Strike Window |
|---|---|---|
| 25–60 lbs | Penn 50W, cedar plugs & feathers | 9:30–12:15 PM |
- Total Tuna Landed: 5
- Bonus: One tuna taken on a live sardine pitched into a foamer
🧰 Gear & Brands Featured Onboard
| Brand | Gear Type | Why It’s Used |
|---|---|---|
| Shimano Tiagra | Reels | Smooth drag for marlin battles |
| Penn International | Reels | Torque and speed for tuna schools |
| Black Bart | Lures | Proven blue marlin attractors |
| Seaguar Fluoro | Leader Line | Stealth and abrasion resistance |
| Costa Del Mar | Polarized Sunglasses | Spotting tailing marlin and tuna foamers |
🌐 Book Your Cabo Adventure with Blue Sky Cabo
Whether you’re chasing tuna, marlin, or planning a family‑friendly charter, Blue Sky Cabo delivers premium experiences with elite crews and tournament‑grade vessels.
- 📧 info@blueskycabo.com
- 📞 +1 480‑635‑2965
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✅ Final Takeaway: November Offshore Bite at Its Best
The November 19th trip aboard Blue Ocean delivered the perfect Cabo combo — a trophy blue marlin release and steady yellowfin tuna action. With Captain Charro’s tactical precision, the VIKING 50’s speed and comfort, and prime seasonal conditions, this charter showcased why Cabo is one of the world’s premier destinations for mixed‑species offshore fishing.
