Top 10 Charter Boats - California Halibut

Top 10 Charter Boats - California Halibut - 2025

#1 - California Dawn II

Captain James Smith Jr.
1645 California Halibut
Berkeley, CA

#2 - Mirage

Captains Chase Holt and Steve Chesley
992 California Halibut
Oxnard, CA

#3 - Lovely Martha

Captain Mike Rescino
915 California Halibut
San Francisco, CA

Rank	Boat	Trips	Anglers	Caught	Fish per Angler
1	California Dawn II Berkeley, CA	115	2325	1645	0.73
2	Mirage Oxnard, CA	79	1510	992	0.67
3	Lovely Martha San Francisco, CA	91	1402	915	0.77
4	California Dawn Berkeley, CA	67	1169	872	0.73
5	Endeavor (Ventura) Ventura, CA	49	924	858	0.99
6	New Huck Finn Emeryville, CA	76	1213	759	0.73
7	Goldeneye 2000 Berkeley, CA	24	405	627	1.66
8	Right Hook Berkeley, CA	76	406	550	1.37
9	Aloha Spirit Oxnard, CA	114	1840	544	0.32
10	Happy Hooker Berkeley, CA	46	727	522	0.77
11	Oakland Anglers II Emeryville, CA	69	1117	479	0.47
12	Reel Addiction 2 Berkeley, CA	64	322	450	1.43
13	Amethyst Berkeley, CA	33	394	437	1.20
14	Coral Sea Santa Barbara, CA	54	1283	381	0.33
15	Ghost San Pedro, CA	66	389	350	1.03
16	C Gull II Emeryville, CA	49	667	347	0.56
17	Seabiscuit Oxnard, CA	58	1108	335	0.30
18	Graylight Oxnard, CA	74	444	329	0.83
19	Reel Addiction 1 Berkeley, CA	50	259	285	1.16
20	Com Ocean Alameda, CA	35	168	284	1.72
21	New Easy Rider Berkeley, CA	17	230	280	1.31
22	Lady K Emeryville, CA	55	418	273	0.69
23	Native Sun San Pedro, CA	69	1910	272	0.17
24	Pacific Dream Berkeley, CA	16	182	266	1.19
25	Island Spirit Ventura, CA	40	912	252	0.31
26	Pacific Pearl Emeryville, CA	42	532	246	0.50
27	Spitfire Marina Del Rey, CA	55	1203	243	0.26
28	Thunderbird Newport Beach, CA	46	1179	202	0.19
29	Gentleman Oxnard, CA	38	943	197	0.24
30	New Rayann Sausalito, CA	28	402	192	0.51
31	Ranger 85 San Diego, CA	9	240	191	0.81
32	Scallywag Emeryville, CA	33	177	171	0.97
33	Pursuit San Pedro, CA	48	1500	163	0.12
34	Dolphin San Diego, CA	39	1420	159	0.12
35	Apollo San Diego, CA	7	131	158	1.24
36	KingFish Emeryville, CA	18	194	156	0.87
37	Mega-bite Santa Cruz, CA	25	127	154	1.20
38	New Hustler Oxnard, CA	36	742	153	0.20
39	Amigo San Pedro, CA	33	492	147	0.32
40	Bass-Tub San Francisco, CA	11	157	144	1.08
41	Outer Limits (Sausalito, CA) Sausalito, CA	21	337	140	0.57
42	Island Tak Oxnard, CA	42	390	131	0.36
43	Top Gun SF San Francisco, CA	20	125	121	1.39
44	Freedom San Pedro, CA	10	284	117	0.39
45	Salty Lady Sausalito, CA	21	352	116	0.34
46	Diamond Emeryville, CA	31	154	111	0.80
47	Dragonfly Bodega Bay, CA	13	66	109	1.65
48	TigerFish Emeryville, CA	18	247	108	0.48
49	Bend Ur Rod Sportfishing CA, 94585	15	66	102	1.62
50	Pride San Pedro, CA	11	155	101	0.62
51	Argo San Francisco, CA	41	165	96	0.66
52	Island Fox Oxnard, CA	41	652	86	0.14
53	Sea Wolf Emeryville, CA	14	243	83	0.38
54	Clemente Dana Point, CA	47	1483	70	0.06
55	New Del Mar Marina Del Rey, CA	34	2048	70	0.04
56	Golden State Sportfishing Berkeley, CA	10	53	69	1.35
57	Speed Twin Oxnard, CA	31	919	69	0.09
58	Malia Kai Berkeley, CA	4	54	68	1.23
59	Salmon Streaker Santa Cruz, CA	9	41	60	1.46
60	Cobra Oxnard, CA	21	202	59	0.29
61	Eldorado Long Beach, CA	20	486	57	0.13
62	Here We Go Emeryville, CA	15	62	46	0.81
63	Sum Fun Dana Point, CA	24	703	43	0.07
64	Toronado Long Beach, CA	7	146	42	0.37
65	Western Pride Newport Beach, CA	30	1048	40	0.04
66	Barbarossa Santa Cruz, CA	8	40	39	1.02
67	New Seaforth San Diego, CA	30	1214	38	0.04
68	Fury Dana Point, CA	23	503	36	0.07
69	Dana Pride Dana Point, CA	22	1104	36	0.04
70	Stardust Santa Barbara, CA	21	509	36	0.08
71	Queen of Hearts Half Moon Bay, CA	19	354	32	0.10
72	Reel Fun Dana Point, CA	23	642	29	0.05
73	Blue Runner Sausalito, CA	2	25	29	1.38
74	Daily Double San Diego, CA	21	494	29	0.09
75	Hog Heaven Sausalito, CA	2	28	28	1.01
76	Gatherer II Berkeley, CA	5	24	27	1.11
77	Patriot (Avila Beach) Avila Beach, CA	16	224	27	0.18
78	Legacy Santa Cruz, CA	8	112	27	0.52
79	Playn Hooky Emeryville, CA	10	59	25	0.43
80	Chasin Crustacean Sausalito, CA	2	12	24	2.00
81	Californian Ventura, CA	9	203	24	0.16
82	El Patron Long Beach, CA	12	242	23	0.10
83	Miss Beth Santa Cruz, CA	5	21	21	1.11
84	Pacific Eagle Ventura, CA	10	169	20	0.12
85	Pacific Queen San Diego, CA	1	24	19	0.79
86	Sport King San Pedro, CA	11	210	19	0.09
87	Victory Long Beach, CA	15	677	18	0.03
88	Blackfish Newport Beach, CA	7	34	17	0.51
89	Sea Marie Santa Cruz, CA	4	12	17	1.29
90	Freelance Newport Beach, CA	12	492	15	0.03
91	Premier San Diego, CA	14	504	15	0.04
92	Gail Force San Pedro, CA	5	72	14	0.20
93	Sorta Salty Bodega Bay, CA	3	13	13	1.00
94	Polaris Supreme San Diego, CA	2	43	13	0.29
95	Patriot (Newport) Newport Beach, CA	11	344	11	0.04
96	Betty-O Marina Del Rey, CA	5	102	11	0.13
97	Gatecrasher Sa Francisco , CA	1	6	10	1.67
98	Redondo Special Redondo Beach, CA	4	62	10	0.18
99	Alicia San Diego, CA	2	15	10	0.61
100	Current Dana Point, CA	4	18	9	0.57
101	Southern Cal Oceanside, CA	8	232	9	0.05
102	Dreamer Long Beach, CA	3	17	8	0.46
103	Electra Oceanside, CA	3	64	8	0.13
104	New San Mateo Dana Point, CA	5	63	7	0.12
105	San Diego San Diego, CA	4	98	7	0.08
106	Monte Carlo San Pedro, CA	4	111	7	0.07
107	Malihini San Diego, CA	4	65	6	0.12
108	Blue Horizon Oceanside, CA	6	74	6	0.09
109	Sea Watch San Diego, CA	5	128	6	0.05
110	Helena Dana Point, CA	5	78	5	0.07
111	Aggressor Newport Beach, CA	5	96	5	0.05
112	Oceanside 95 San Diego, CA	2	56	4	0.07
113	Constitution San Diego, CA	1	19	4	0.21
114	Mission Belle San Diego, CA	3	85	4	0.05
115	San Mateo Dana Point, CA	3	27	4	0.16
116	Enterprise Long Beach, CA	4	149	4	0.03
117	Sea Star Oceanside, CA	3	30	3	0.11
118	Sea Adventure 80 San Diego, CA	2	48	3	0.06
119	Pacific Voyager San Diego, CA	3	47	3	0.07
120	Highliner San Diego, CA	3	58	3	0.05
121	Warrior Poet San Francisco, CA	1	4	3	0.75
122	Check Mate Monterey, CA	3	57	3	0.05
123	Sammy Ensenada, BC	2	7	3	0.60
124	Pescador Redondo Beach, CA	2	17	3	0.17
125	Estella Oxnard, CA	2	80	3	0.04
126	Endeavor (MB) Morro Bay, CA	3	81	3	0.04
127	Horizon San Diego, CA	2	43	2	0.05
128	Chubasco II Oceanside, CA	2	53	2	0.04
129	City of Long Beach Long Beach, CA	1	43	2	0.05
130	Aztec San Diego, CA	1	25	2	0.08
131	Black Pearl Morro Bay, CA	1	8	2	0.25
132	Point Loma San Diego, CA	2	36	2	0.06
133	Lucky B Sportfishing San Diego, CA	2	3	2	0.75
134	Coroloma Oxnard, CA	2	57	2	0.04
135	Soleman San Francisco, CA	1	6	2	0.33
136	Liberty San Diego, CA	2	48	2	0.06
137	Flying Fish Avila Beach, CA	1	10	1	0.10
138	Grande San Diego, CA	1	22	1	0.05
139	MarDiosa Long Beach, CA	1	5	1	0.20
140	Riptide Half Moon Bay, CA	1	4	1	0.25
141	Ahra-Ahn Long Beach, CA	1	23	1	0.04
142	New Horizon Monterey, CA	1	25	1	0.04
143	Sunny Day Avila Beach, CA	1	4	1	0.25
144	Tradition San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
145	El Capitan San Diego, CA	1	18	1	0.06
146	Islander San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
147	Limitless San Diego, CA	1	4	1	0.25
148	No Limitz Ensenada, BC	1	4	1	0.25
149	Angelito Ensenada, BC	1	7	1	0.14
150	Poseidon San Diego, CA	1	25	1	0.04
151	Avenger Morro Bay, CA	1	29	1	0.03
152	Tribute San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
153	Orion Oxnard, CA	1	8	1	0.13