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BY MERIT McCREA
CHANNEL ISLANDS – As the growing El Niño outpaces the sea temperature by day of any on record some unusual critters flooded into the Bight, inclluding dorado all the way into the Northern Channel Islands area, yellowtail spotted cruising within local harbors, and a flood of micro yellowfin tuna the size more typically seen only south of Cabo San Lucas.
The first word of these tiny tuna came from the Ocean Odyssey fishing south of San Diego, but by week’s end there were reports of masses of them far into U.S. waters – between the islands and coast.
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