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Captain’s Log:

Welcome to Surfari Charters Captain’s Log. We have created this page to keep our friends, family, and sponsors updated on the latest happenings in Nicaragua. We would like to thank everyone who has visited us for making the Nicaraguan dream possible! Va Pue!!!!

Entry 163, May 2, 2008
Here is the video from Dustin, Jay, Brent, Gray, Mark, Mike, and Rob's trip from this week. This was...
Entry 162, April 27, 2008
This week we have our South Texas crew back...
Entry 161, April 26, 2008
Here are some more photos of Seadek Jim and Tyler...
Entry 160, April 25, 2008
This week we had Jim and Tyler down from Seadek. Tyler owns Castaway Customs and specializes in custom installation of Seadek. He got...
Entry 159, April 21, 2008
Today we took Holly, Ryan, Tony, Kristin, and Erin out on the boat to do a promotional shoot for www.nicaclinic.org .  Holly has volunteered to...
Entry 158, April 20, 2008
Big ups to Erin """EEEEBBBBBOOOO""" O'Kon for this batch of sick ones. Pics are of Brodie, Tony, Holly, Jimmy, Lance, Jeff...
Entry 157, April 16, 2008
This week we also had Chris, Vicky, Greg, and Rachel down with us from New Jersey. They had a blast...
Entry 156, April 15, 2008
This week we had Charlie, Jim, and Tom down with us. They came down last November and had such a...
Entry 155, April 13, 2008
Here are some surf shots from the other day. We cruised south a bit and found some nice left-handers at a...
Entry 154, April 13, 2008
Kristin and Erin are learning...
Entry 153, April 12, 2008
Erin just got back in town and she got us a new batch of pictures to check out. She also brought a new water housing with her this year. We will be...
Entry 152, April 10, 2008 
I finally figured out how to work the camera mode on the boat camera so I was able to get some footage out on the water. Mike and Jeremy had a...
Entry 151, April 6, 2008 
This week we have Jeremey "The Weatherman" and "Tug Boat" Mike down again with us. They came down last season and decided they had to...
Entry 150, April 5, 2008 
Today Jimmy, Jasco, Norling, and I snuck out dawn patrol on the Va Pue to try and catch the first wahoo of the...
Entry 149, April 3, 2008 
This week we also had Capt. Dave Harris and his girlfriend Amanda in town. Dave runs a 60ft Merritt in Los Suenos, Costa Rica. He said this was the first...

Entry 148, April 1, 2008 
Here is a video of Steve, Randy, Kevin, and Jay's trip down with us this week. They are having a blast. Two good swells, a great Tuna run, offshore...

Entry 147, March 14, 2008
YouTube video of the Los Sueños Billfish Championships shot from the Rum Runner. This was our third year going down and riding with Carlos Pellas and....
Entry 146, March 8, 2008
Today we finally got the boat in the water to go fishing and managed to bow up a couple of fish. We took Karina and Kristin out and let them...
Entry 145, February 1, 2008
Today was the first ever Surfari Charters hunting trip in Nicaragua. We have been hearing rumors of world class dove and...
Entry 144, January 30, 2008
We have been back in Nicaragua for few days now and the waves have been really good. This could be the best...
Entry 143, January 21, 2008
Today was a big day for the Moss boys! My Pops and I went to Fort Worth Texas to fly air combat against each other. You guys are probably scratching your head on...
Entry 142, January 6, 2008
Happy New Year!!! My folks and I cruised out to Luckenbach, Texas the other day. It is home of one of...
Entry 141, December 30, 2007
Merry Christmas to everyone! We are out in Center Point, Texas right now to spend time with the family for the holidays. As usual I am...
Entry 140, December 1, 2007
Today was the final day of the Flor De Caña Billfish Tournament. After a tough day of...
Entry 139, November 30, 2007
We woke up this morning with visions of Marlin and Sailfish. Today is the first day of fishing in the Flor de Caña Billfish...
Entry 138, November 28, 2007
Today is the day of the big Captain’s meeting before the annual Flor de Caña Billfish Championships. This is the day...
Entry 137, November 27, 2007
Today was Kristin’s 27th Birthday on the 27th of November! We spent the morning chilling out at...
Entry 136, November 25, 2007
After a great day of surfing yesterday, we decided to head way out and try our luck at finding some billfish. Yesterday...
Entry 135, November 23, 2007
Our good buddy Casey “Flaco” Weldon just pulled into town yesterday for the big tourney. Flaco has not missed the Flor de Caña tournament since...
Entry 134, November 22, 2007
Team Surfari woke up Thanksgiving morning and brushed their teeth anxiously waiting to go out on the Va Pue for their first...
Entry 133, November 19, 2007
Today Team Surfari Charters packed up and headed North to Chinandega to start pre-fishing for the...
Entry 132, November 15, 2007
Our buddy Donnie pulled into town yesterday from Jersey and brought his friends Paul, Adam, and Carter...
Entry 131, November 12, 2007
Today I took my good buddy Capt. Steve "Slack" Clark out for a little SUBU mission. We got out...
Entry 130, November 10, 2007
This weekend we headed down to San Juan del Sur for the annual panga tournament. Of all of the tournaments in...
Entry 129, November 6, 2007
This week we had a nice late season swell. We also had Charlie, Dickey, and Jim down from...
Entry 128, October 30, 2007
This week we had Jeff's dad, Mickey, down with us from Pensacola, Florida. It was his first trip to Nicaragua and we decided to...
Entry 127, October 20, 2007
As I mentioned in the previous entry, Kristin and I made it back to the US to surprise my Dad for his Birthday, but it also turned...
Entry 126, October 18, 2007
Kristin and I just headed back to the US to surprise my Dad for his Birthday. Jeff, Brodie, Jasco, and Roy (aka Thor!) decided to...
Entry 125, October 1, 2007
Here is a compilation of a few fishing trips for you guys to check out. The bite has been really...
Entry 124, September 24, 2007
This week we had Chip, Mason, Ed, Jason, Mike, JP, Todd, and Mark down with us from...
Entry 123, September 15, 2007
Today we woke up at O-Dark-Thirty ready to rumble in the Flor de Cana Fishing...
Entry 122, September 14, 2007
Today we headed down to San Juan del Sur for the "I Torneo de la Amistad" sponsored by...
Entry 121, September 9, 2007
Today we snuck off to one of our little secret spots and got some sick...
Entry 120, September 7, 2007
Here is a compilation of a few fishing shots for you guys to check out. Check out Laser and...
Entry 119, September 1, 2007
Here are some shots from our good buddy Casey "Flaco" Weldon's Birthday Party at Surfari Base. As usual Pete...
Entry 118, August 28, 2007
Today was the first ever environmental awareness day in El Astillero. The two day event started with...
Entry 117, August 27, 2007
Here are some shots from two days aboard the Va Pue. The first day...
Entry 116, August 22, 2007
This week Jamie, Jerry, Doug, and Tom joined us from the New Jersey area. These guys did team SUBU right by...
Entry 115, August 19, 2007
We had so many shots from today we had to bust out another entry.  We headed back to the...
Entry 114, August 19, 2007
This morning we went back to the reef in the boat to try and score some more good shots.  The waves were...
Entry 113, August 18, 2007
This is the second edition from the big day.  After surfing Outer Reef, we headed over to one...
Entry 112, August 18, 2007
Today we had a nice sneaker swell come in.  I say “sneaker swell”, because it was only forecasted to have sets in...
Entry 111, August 17, 2007
This week we also had Jordan, Jeffrey, and David down with us for the second season in a row.  They also...
Entry 110, August 14, 2007
Our good buddy Jerry Hoey came down this week for the third season in a row.  He has really...
Entry 109, August 8, 2007
Hans, Andy, Kevin, and Evan flew in this week from San Diego for a Charter.  They got lucky and...
Entry 108, August 6, 2007
This week we had some of our family and friends down to visit.  Kristin’s sister, Lauren and her...
Entry 107, August 5, 2007
Today was the final day of the big surf contest at Popoyo. It turned out to be a great...
Entry 106, August 4, 2007
Today was the first day of the Popoyo contest and also my birthday. I managed to get...
Entry 105, August 2, 2007
Adam and Sterling jumped on with us this week. They flew in from Las Vegas to be...
Entry 104, July 31, 2007
Cory, Mark, and Claire joined us this week from Jacksonville, FL. This was their first trip to Nica and they were...
Entry 103, July 27, 2007
This is our second edition of Wyatt, Tyler, Darrick, and Robert. These pics turned out super sick and...
Entry 102, July 25, 2007
This is going to be the first of two entries from our Huntington Beach crew of Wyatt, Tyler, Darrick, and Robert. This is...
Entry 101, July 23, 2007
For the third year in a row we had Glenn and Glenny Sundin down with us. This year they were also joined by...
Entry 100, July 21, 2007
Captain’s Log 100!!! No better way to bring in the big 1-0-0 than Team Surfari kicking ass in the
Entry 99, July 20, 2007
Today was the first day of the two day “Second Annual Dorado Fishing Tournament” in San Juan Del Sur. It was a small...
Entry 98, July 12, 2007
Today Gibson, Jimmy, “Gnarly” Norling, and I went pre-fishing for the big fishing tournament this weekend. Last year...
Entry 97, July 15, 2007
Heidi, Sam, and Dave joined us this week. They spent a couple weeks in Costa and then headed up our...
Entry 96, July 12, 2007
Hunter, Mark and Jeremy got down here super last minute for their trip this week. They called one day and were...
Entry 95, July 9, 2007
This week we had Ted, Seth, Russel and Rick with...
Entry 94, July 5, 2007
Special thanks to Erin at www.ebosurfphoto.com for this batch of sickies! We had a couple of...
Entry 93, July 4, 2007
Happy 4th to all!!! We celebrated our 4th with some great waves and then headed over to the Surf Sanctuary for some...
Entry 92, July 3, 2007
Donald Stone of Donvida Photography (www.zoomnicaragua.com) also dropped off these pics for you guys to check out.
Entry 91, July 1, 2007
Today Jeff took Andy, Kitty, Carrie, and Gibson fishing. Jeff got them on some fun...
Entry 90, June 29, 2007
Our good buddy Donald Stone of Donvida photography www.zoomnicaragua.com just dropped of some shots...
Entry 89, June 28, 2007
This is our second installment for our North Carolina crew of Andy, Bob, Stuart, Scott, Hyatt, Owen, and Miles.
Entry 88, June 27, 2007
This week we had Andy, Bob, Stuart, Scott, Hyatt, Owen, and Miles down from North Carolina. Andy has
Entry 87, June 25, 2007
This is our second installment from Surf Europe’s trip down with us. All shots are copyright of Alex Laurel at Surf Europe Magazine.
Entry 86, June 20, 2007
This week we had Surf Europe magazine down with us doing an article on Nicaragua. Alex Laurel was the photographer and
Entry 85, June 11, 2007
This week we had our good friend Dr. Cliff Clark and his son Morgan down with us on a charter. Cliff is brother of the notorious...
Entry 84, June 11, 2007
Today we headed down to Santana for the annual surf contest at one of our favorite beach breaks. We went to...
Entry 83, June 10, 2007
This week we had Brantley, Ray, and Milena down with us. Brantley and Ray are from the...
Entry 82, June 10, 2007
This week Kristin and I came back to the States for Kristin’s sister wedding. A big congratulations to the new Mr. and Mrs. Reade Ware!
Entry 81, June 6, 2007
Today Jimmy took out some guys fishing and managed to nail down the new roosterfish record on the “Va Pue”. The fish weighed just over
Entry 80, May 25, 2007
Today we were joined on the boat by our good friends from Kona, Captains Brian and Deneen Wargo from Bite Me Sportfishing Charters. Brian also happens to be a...
Entry 79, May 23, 2007
This week we also had Pete, Jamie, Rich, and Jim down from California. As you can...
Entry 78, May 21, 2007
This week we had Randy, “B”, Mike, and Todd down from St. Augustine. The wind was a...
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Entry 76, May 17, 2007
Blake, Steve, Duane, and Steve did not slow down in the second part of the...
Entry 75, May 14, 2007
This week we had Steve "Stack em High", Blake, Steve, and Duane down with...
Entry 74, May 9, 2007
This week we also had our Texas crew down with us; Dustin, Jay, and...
Entry 73, May 8, 2007
This week we had Patrick Rubsaman down with his brother Scott. They got some super fun waves and...
Entry 72, May 6, 2007
Here is the final edition of Tom Carey’s photos from Volcoms recent trip down...
Entry 71, May 6, 2007
First off, a big thanks to Tom Carey for all of these...
Entry70, May 3, 2007
Here are some more shots from the same day as the last...
Entry 69, May 3, 2007
After Jimmy and the Boggies putting such a smackdown on the fish yesterday, we...
Entry 68, May 2, 2007
This week we also had Tom Carey and the Volcom boys down with...
Entry 67, May 2, 2007
Today Jimmy took the Boggies out in search of some sea...
Entry 66, May 1, 2007
This week is the big Boggy Reunion of 2007. A Boggy is basically a...
Entry 65, April 27, 2007
The Doofus Brothers were back in action today and this time they...
Entry 64, April 25, 2007
This week we also had Wally, Bill, Scott, and Keith down on a charter with us. These guys had a...
Entry 63, April 25, 2007
This week we have the Doofus Brothers here, they are a group of 3...
Entry 62, April 19, 2007
On the last log we forgot to include Mike and Jeremy's fishing shots, so we...
Entry 61, April 17, 2007
This week we threw in a little collection of shots for you guys to check out. First we have a...
Entry 60, April 12, 2007
Today was take a kid fishing day. There is nothing better than taking a grom out and seeing their...
Entry 59, April 11, 2007
After such a great day of surfing and fishing yesterday (and spending 12 hours on the boat) I really thought...
Entry 58, April 10, 2007
Here's a couple of more shots from the big day.  Special thanks to Erin O'Kon at...
Entry 57, April 10, 2007
Today was the day we had all been waiting for. At 0-dark-thirty we had the boat...
Entry 56, April 9, 2007
This afternoon the swell finally filled in.  This is the one everyone has been...
Entry 55, April 7, 2007
Today we went out with the crew (Kristin, Brodie, Jeff, and Gnarly Norling) and had a...
Entry 54, March 30, 2007
This week we had our North Carolina crew in town and they...
Fishing Entry 53, March 26, 2007
Today I took out my good friends Dave Cain, Paul Casarez, and Tom Coates. We got out extra early to...
Entry 52, March 18, 2007
Today was the final day of the Los Suenos Signature Series Billfishing Championships three day tournament. The previous two days of fishing had...
Entry 51, March 17, 2007
This weekend Jeff, Kristin, and I headed down to Los Suenos, Costa Rica for the Los Suenos Signature Billfish Series. Capt. Joey Crawford was...
Surfing Nicaragua Entry 50, March 10, 2007
On this edition I threw a variety of shots for you to...
Entry 49, January 21, 2007
I have been in Texas for about a month now enjoying my family's ranch in Center Point. This is the time of year I get to...
Entry 48, December 1, 2006
This weekend we went up to compete in the 5th annual Flor de Cana, Toyota Cup, Billfish Championships of Nicaragua. We drove...
Entry 47, November 20, 2006
Today we had the Hoey family down for their second time with Surfari Charters. We had a great...
Entry 46, November 18, 2006
This weekend we went to San Juan Del Sur to compete in the 5th annual panga tournament. We returned as defending..
Entry 45, November 7, 2006
This week we had the NY crew in town enjoying some fun waves without hoods and booties. They also...
Entry 44, November 10, 2006
Here are some shots of my parents trip this week. It was my Mom's Birthday and we...
Entry 43, October 24, 2006
We decided to get the girls out again today and let them battle some Dorado. Lucky for us...
Entry 42, October 23, 2006
After such a great day of fishing yesterday, I knew we had to get...
Entry 41, October 22, 2006
Today we had our good friends Dave and Lisa Luther on the boat with us. It was their...
Entry 40, October 16, 2006
We just went down to San Juan del Sur to compete in the Suzuki "Dorado" sportfish tournament. We did not win, but...
Entry 39, August 11, 2006
We are going backwards on this edition to August. These are some fishing pics our...
Entry 38, October 17, 2006
We just got back from Indo and had a blast. Here are some shots from our time on...
Entry 37, June 20th, 2006
Here’s the final edition for the big day. Donald Stone, you the man, thanks a million for...
Entry 36, June 20th, 2006
On this edition we have Jeff Soderlind on the red board rushing on a big...
Entry 35, June 19th, 2006
This edition we are giving to "Loco Manny" or Manuel as some call...
Entry 34, June 19th, 2006
This edition we are giving to Oliver Solis. Oliver is one of my long time friends and a good friend of...
Entry 33, June 19th, 2006
Rochelle was dying to get a chance to surf the Outer Reef, and lucky for her, she....
Entry 32, June 19th, 2006
This edition we are dedicating to paying your taxes. What does that mean...
Entry 31, June 19th, 2006
All I can say about this day is HEAVY. The swell was just as big as the June 2...
Entry 30, June 17th, 2006
This week we had the Oneill girls surf team on a charter filming a show for Fuel TV called Girl’s Kick...
Entry 29, June 9th, 2006
We finally got around to doing some landscaping here at Surfari...
Entry 28, June 2nd, 2006
Today was the biggest outer reef swell from the past 2...
Entry 27, May 23rd, 2006
The Boggies went out and put a smack down on some fish once...
Entry 26, May 13th, 2006
We had sailfish jumping and slashing in...
Entry 25, May 13th, 2006
Today the Outer Reef went off! Once again Manuel and JJ got the waves of...
Entry 24, May 13th, 2006
A big low pressure system pushed off of the mountains and made the yellowfin tuna...
Entry 23, May 16th, 2006
Captain Jimmy Taylor took the Boggies out for the afternoon and crushed one of his...
Entry 22, May 16th, 2006
Today was an extra special day for me as Captain of the...
Entry 21, May 13th, 2006
Once again the Boggies continued with their fish and beer killing...
Entry 20, May 11th, 2006
Today kicked off the first ever "Boggy Reunion" here in...
Entry 19, May 9th, 2006
Today my folks arrived for the closing and signing of our new venture, Astillero Surf...
Entry 18, April 24th, 2006
We have to correct an error from a couple of weeks ago. Meant to send off this...
Entry 17, May 5th, 2006
We had a sick session today at the Reef. Some pros cruised into town to...
Entry 16, April 29th and 30th, 2006
This weekend was the surfing tournament at Santana. It was the second event in the new national circuit that...
Entry 15, April 28th, 2006
Took the boat today to a left point and got some fun ones. Here are some pics we took from...
Entry 14, April 26, 2206
The surf got a little better today after a few days of waiting for the...
Entry 13, April 19, 2206
The Yellowfin Tuna slaying continued today with the Hoey Family and Austin (the black sheep) bringing in...
Entry 12, April 10, 2206
Here are some more shots of Lance, Jeff and Manuel at the Outer Reef on...
Entry 11, April 18th, 2006
The Sisson boys brought their luck to Nicaragua yet...
Entry 10, April 10, 2006
Outer Reef went mental...
Entry 9, April 7-9, 2006
Here are some shots of me from the swell this week. A million thanks to DJ Struntz of Surfing Magazine for...
Entry 8, March 27th, 2006
Getting ready for the opening of the...
Jeff’s 26th birthday Entry 7, March 16th, 2006
Jeff’s 26th birthday started out mellow enough; smiles, chit chat...
Los SueZos Billfish Championship Entry 6, March 3, 4, 5, 2006
Los SueNos Billfish Championship...
Sands Torneo de Surf Internacional Entry 5, February 25- February 26, 2006
Sands Torneo de Surf Internacional...
Nicaraguan Jack Crevalle Entry 4, February 4th, 2006
4 time Superbowler, All Time Sack Leader, and Hall of Famer, Bruce Smith catch his first Nicaraguan...
Today the Roosterfish bite continued Entry 3, February 1st, 2006
Hooked up and landed this bad boy on my...
Fishing Nicaragua Entry 2, January 28th, 2006
The best way I can describe today's fishing is "World Class Roosterfish Rally"...
Fishing Nicaragua Entry 1, January 18th, 2006
First run for the season...
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