Top 10 Charter Boats - California Halibut

Top 10 Charter Boats - California Halibut - 2025

#1 - California Dawn II

Captain James Smith Jr.
1660 California Halibut
Berkeley, CA

#2 - Mirage

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

#3 - Lovely Martha

Captain Mike Rescino
934 California Halibut
San Francisco, CA

Rank	Boat	Trips	Anglers	Caught	Fish per Angler
1	California Dawn II Berkeley, CA	117	2351	1660	0.74
2	Mirage Oxnard, CA	79	1510	992	0.67
3	Lovely Martha San Francisco, CA	93	1437	934	0.77
4	California Dawn Berkeley, CA	68	1187	874	0.72
5	Endeavor (Ventura) Ventura, CA	50	937	868	0.99
6	New Huck Finn Emeryville, CA	77	1234	760	0.72
7	Goldeneye 2000 Berkeley, CA	24	405	627	1.66
8	Aloha Spirit Oxnard, CA	118	1892	576	0.33
9	Happy Hooker Berkeley, CA	48	758	565	0.80
10	Right Hook Berkeley, CA	76	406	550	1.37
11	Oakland Anglers II Emeryville, CA	76	1217	523	0.47
12	Reel Addiction 2 Berkeley, CA	66	334	463	1.42
13	Amethyst Berkeley, CA	33	394	437	1.20
14	Coral Sea Santa Barbara, CA	54	1283	381	0.33
15	C Gull II Emeryville, CA	53	721	361	0.54
16	Ghost San Pedro, CA	66	389	350	1.03
17	Seabiscuit Oxnard, CA	59	1122	336	0.29
18	Graylight Oxnard, CA	74	444	329	0.83
19	Com Ocean Alameda, CA	38	182	312	1.75
20	Pacific Dream Berkeley, CA	18	204	308	1.29
21	Native Sun San Pedro, CA	74	2040	305	0.18
22	Reel Addiction 1 Berkeley, CA	51	265	287	1.14
23	New Easy Rider Berkeley, CA	17	230	280	1.31
24	Lady K Emeryville, CA	57	437	280	0.68
25	Pacific Pearl Emeryville, CA	46	598	266	0.49
26	Island Spirit Ventura, CA	40	912	252	0.31
27	Spitfire Marina Del Rey, CA	57	1233	245	0.25
28	Thunderbird Newport Beach, CA	47	1203	203	0.19
29	Gentleman Oxnard, CA	40	991	202	0.23
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	35	188	173	0.92
33	Pursuit San Pedro, CA	49	1528	168	0.13
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	New Hustler Oxnard, CA	37	760	154	0.20
38	Mega-bite Santa Cruz, CA	25	127	154	1.20
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	Diamond Emeryville, CA	32	159	120	0.83
45	Freedom San Pedro, CA	10	284	117	0.39
46	Salty Lady Sausalito, CA	21	352	116	0.34
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	44	177	99	0.63
52	Island Fox Oxnard, CA	42	666	87	0.14
53	Sea Wolf Emeryville, CA	14	243	83	0.38
54	New Del Mar Marina Del Rey, CA	35	2067	71	0.04
55	Clemente Dana Point, CA	48	1520	71	0.06
56	Speed Twin Oxnard, CA	31	919	69	0.09
57	Golden State Sportfishing Berkeley, CA	10	53	69	1.35
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	21	510	58	0.12
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	31	1244	39	0.04
68	Fury Dana Point, CA	25	534	38	0.07
69	Hog Heaven Sausalito, CA	3	38	36	0.94
70	Stardust Santa Barbara, CA	21	509	36	0.08
71	Dana Pride Dana Point, CA	22	1104	36	0.04
72	Queen of Hearts Half Moon Bay, CA	19	354	32	0.10
73	Daily Double San Diego, CA	21	494	29	0.09
74	Blue Runner Sausalito, CA	2	25	29	1.38
75	Reel Fun Dana Point, CA	23	642	29	0.05
76	Patriot (Avila Beach) Avila Beach, CA	17	232	29	0.18
77	Gatherer II Berkeley, CA	5	24	27	1.11
78	Legacy Santa Cruz, CA	8	112	27	0.52
79	Playn Hooky Emeryville, CA	11	63	26	0.42
80	Californian Ventura, CA	10	218	25	0.15
81	Chasin Crustacean Sausalito, CA	2	12	24	2.00
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	Sea Marie Santa Cruz, CA	4	12	17	1.29
89	Blackfish Newport Beach, CA	7	34	17	0.51
90	Premier San Diego, CA	15	548	16	0.04
91	Freelance Newport Beach, CA	12	492	15	0.03
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	Alicia San Diego, CA	3	26	11	0.44
96	Betty-O Marina Del Rey, CA	5	102	11	0.13
97	Patriot (Newport) Newport Beach, CA	11	344	11	0.04
98	Redondo Special Redondo Beach, CA	5	93	11	0.15
99	Gatecrasher Sa Francisco , CA	1	6	10	1.67
100	Current Dana Point, CA	4	18	9	0.57
101	Southern Cal Oceanside, CA	8	232	9	0.05
102	Electra Oceanside, CA	3	64	8	0.13
103	Dreamer Long Beach, CA	3	17	8	0.46
104	San Diego San Diego, CA	4	98	7	0.08
105	Monte Carlo San Pedro, CA	4	111	7	0.07
106	New San Mateo Dana Point, CA	5	63	7	0.12
107	Malihini San Diego, CA	5	89	7	0.10
108	Blue Horizon Oceanside, CA	6	74	6	0.09
109	Sea Watch San Diego, CA	5	128	6	0.05
110	Aggressor Newport Beach, CA	5	96	5	0.05
111	Helena Dana Point, CA	5	78	5	0.07
112	San Mateo Dana Point, CA	3	27	4	0.16
113	Enterprise Long Beach, CA	4	149	4	0.03
114	Constitution San Diego, CA	1	19	4	0.21
115	Mission Belle San Diego, CA	3	85	4	0.05
116	Oceanside 95 San Diego, CA	2	56	4	0.07
117	Highliner San Diego, CA	3	58	3	0.05
118	Check Mate Monterey, CA	3	57	3	0.05
119	Warrior Poet San Francisco, CA	1	4	3	0.75
120	Endeavor (MB) Morro Bay, CA	3	81	3	0.04
121	Sea Star Oceanside, CA	3	30	3	0.11
122	Sammy Ensenada, BC	2	7	3	0.60
123	Estella Oxnard, CA	2	80	3	0.04
124	Pescador Redondo Beach, CA	2	17	3	0.17
125	Sea Adventure 80 San Diego, CA	2	48	3	0.06
126	Pacific Voyager San Diego, CA	3	47	3	0.07
127	Chubasco II Oceanside, CA	2	53	2	0.04
128	Horizon San Diego, CA	2	43	2	0.05
129	Liberty San Diego, CA	2	48	2	0.06
130	Black Pearl Morro Bay, CA	1	8	2	0.25
131	Soleman San Francisco, CA	1	6	2	0.33
132	Point Loma San Diego, CA	2	36	2	0.06
133	Lucky B Sportfishing San Diego, CA	2	3	2	0.75
134	Aztec San Diego, CA	1	25	2	0.08
135	Avenger Morro Bay, CA	2	53	2	0.04
136	Coroloma Oxnard, CA	2	57	2	0.04
137	City of Long Beach Long Beach, CA	1	43	2	0.05
138	Riptide Half Moon Bay, CA	1	4	1	0.25
139	Sunny Day Avila Beach, CA	1	4	1	0.25
140	Tradition San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
141	Ahra-Ahn Long Beach, CA	1	23	1	0.04
142	Patriot (SD) San Diego, CA	1	10	1	0.10
143	Grande San Diego, CA	1	22	1	0.05
144	New Horizon Monterey, CA	1	25	1	0.04
145	Angelito Ensenada, BC	1	7	1	0.14
146	El Capitan San Diego, CA	1	18	1	0.06
147	Poseidon San Diego, CA	1	25	1	0.04
148	Tribute San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
149	Islander San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
150	Limitless San Diego, CA	1	4	1	0.25
151	Flying Fish Avila Beach, CA	1	10	1	0.10
152	MarDiosa Long Beach, CA	1	5	1	0.20
153	No Limitz Ensenada, BC	1	4	1	0.25
154	Excalibur San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
155	Orion Oxnard, CA	1	8	1	0.13