FAITH
“FAITH” is a custom built long range sport fisher designed and built specifically for multi-day sport fishing trips. She is 58ft. overall with a maximum beam of 18.5ft. she is laid out with 3 staterooms and 2 heads, an enclosed bridge with an extensive electronics list and bunks for the crew. Aft of the bridge is a settee with table for relaxing.
“FAITH” has been extensively re-modeled to be extremely comfortable and functional during her extended trips with creature comforts as well as fishing needs kept in mind.
Her cockpit measures a huge 16 x16 feet with a wide walk around to the bow, her swim step and transom door makes access simple. Her 3 double staterooms are equipped with personal storage, oversized high-low bunks, flat panel t.v.’s with c-d and d.v.d players and each room has individual a/c controls.
The complete galley has stove; microwave a large refrigerator and equipment for preparing meals. The salon has a 32”flat panel t.v. with surround sound stereo, d.v.d and c-d player. 2 L-shaped sofa’s with removable tables make for comfortable times for relaxing and for meals.
We serve 3 full meals a day with snacks and drinks, all meals are made from scratch and served family style. All our trips are “all inclusive” which means that EVERYTHING is included from tackle to food and snacks (does not include wine and hard liquor) beer is provided at 2 cases per day. Water, juice and sodas are included, fruit, candy, munchies ect. Are also included.
Tackle ranges from 6 pound Bass gear for the Mangroves to 100 pound stand up tuna rods with everything in between, terminal tackle, hooks, iron ect. Are provided for your convenience and fishing enjoyment. Our tackle is from the finest manufactures and is equipment that anyone would be proud to own.
Owner/operator Capt. John Guess has been fishing the Mag Bay area for more than 30 years and started fly-in charters in the late 70’s on his sport fisher “TOMCAT “which spent months at a time fishing Mag bay. With nearly 40 years of fishing the Baja from
The following is a list of equipment found on the “FAITH”
Equipment includes but not limited to;
Fuel: 1600 gallons
Water: 150 gallons (600 gal. per day watermaker)
Bait cap. App.60 scoops in three tanks
Fish storage: 15 c.f. ft. deck freezer, 5 ton refrigerated fish hold
20 ft. outriggers, 7 trolling rod holders, rod holders around bait tank and at back of bridge and at bow bait tank, fore, aft and side deck lights
Wesmar scanning sonar
Seatex 3000 watt, 14”video fish finder
Furuno fish finder
Polaris v.h.f. direction finder
4 v.h.f. radios
Single side band radio
Furuno weather fax
2 g.p.s. plotters
Computer with g.p.s.- chart nav. System
Furuno 72 mile color radar w/bird finding capability
Furuno 48 mile radar
Telcor sea temp gage
Raytheon loud hailer
10 man life raft, life jackets, first aid and all safety gear
Capt. John Guess holds a U.S.C.G.100 ton masters license on it’s 6th issue
All in all no expense has been spared to insure your safety and good time aboard the “FAITH”