
2018-02-10 3:08 PM
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Just glad I don't live in a trailer - Just glad I don't live in a trailer
From the perspective of a fisherman, not a wind sailor, for the last couple of weeks our weather has gone from excellent to spectacular. According to the almanac the spring equinox starts March 20th. Looking o more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2018-02-04 5:35 PM
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Lefty is not a freak - Lefty is not a freak
We are not out of the woods of winter weather yet but I'm starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel. As far as winter goes this has been a very mild one. North wind yes, we have had enough windy days to satisfy kite more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2018-01-26 1:36 PM
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East Cape - What a drag - East Cape - What a drag
Folks from most of the US will not sympathize but our thermometer headed south of 59 degrees and it is cold! Daytime temps are still in the middle 70's so flops and shorts are appropriate but I'm sticking with a long sleeve more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2018-01-06 2:52 PM
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East Cape - Splitting the difference - East Cape - Splitting the difference
Angling traffic has been very light but the few fishermen getting out have found action. Sierra mackerel, dorado and even a few striped marlin have been in the mix close to home. There has also been a good huac more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2017-12-29 10:48 AM
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East Cape - I have learned not to measure - East Cape - I have learned not to measure
Calm nights but windy days has made for very few departures this week. Several mornings the wind stayed down long enough for tin boaters to get in a few hours in chasing sierra mackerel and small dorado. more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2017-12-22 10:16 AM
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East Cape - Keep 'em honest - East Cape - Keep 'em honest
After a very calm stretch of weather the north wind picked up a few days ago. It laid down today but fishing was slow. Jen Wren scored one dorado and had another come unbuttoned. The few other boats out there didn't h more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2017-12-17 8:49 AM
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East Cape - Diary - East Cape - Diary
The north winds of last week dropped surface water temperature in the Sea of Cortez from low 80's to mid 70's. The sea has settled down and the weather has been gorgeous this week. It is the middle of December and very unusual t more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2017-12-09 6:34 PM
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East Cape- Of all time - East Cape- Of all time
Other than the strongest north winds of the season and a Sea of Cortez so grumpy it is un-fishable there are no current events to report.
2017 season brought many notable events but the one that overshadows the rest in my more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2017-11-30 7:20 PM
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East Cape - May I reflect - East Cape - May I reflect
Well...our weather is still beautiful which is not typical for this time. Because it is normally the beginning of winter and tough conditions to fish there are hardly any anglers in town. We have pulled our boats for main more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |

2017-11-19 11:34 AM
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East Cape - Tag you're it! - East Cape - Tag you're it!
East Cape has enjoyed extremely good weather for this time of year. Until now there has been fewer than normal windy days and conditions have been excellent. The water has stayed warm, clear and full of life. Bait has more...
Capt. Mark Rayor - Buena Vista |