NorCal TUNA! TUNA! TUNA!
STEVE CARSON: Director of the PENN Fishing University program, and a lifelong hunter of tuna, and numerous other ocean-going pelagic game fish species. Hosts PENN Fishing University long-range trips ranging from 3 to 8 days aboard the amazing boats of the San Diego fleet. His articles and videos covering tuna and big game fishing tackle appear in numerous outlets.
CAPTAIN JAMES "BASS" SMITH: James is 3rd generation Charter-Boat Captain of two “California Dawn” boats, fishes out of the Berkley Marina into San Francisco Bay, the Farrallons and Northern Coast areas. His 32+ years of expertise in putting his clients onto saltwater species of rockfish, lingcod, striped bass, shark, and crab make for interesting adventures. At age 12 he served as a deckhand on his father’s boat. A charter captain most of his life, James has a vast amount of experience and expertise regarding fishing the bays for stripers, sturgeon, shark, halibut, rock cod, ling cod, crab and salmon and just about everything in between.