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
927 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	92	1422	927	0.77
4	California Dawn Berkeley, CA	67	1169	872	0.73
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	117	1884	571	0.32
9	Right Hook Berkeley, CA	76	406	550	1.37
10	Happy Hooker Berkeley, CA	46	727	522	0.77
11	Oakland Anglers II Emeryville, CA	73	1165	503	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	C Gull II Emeryville, CA	51	691	353	0.55
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	17	194	286	1.22
21	Reel Addiction 1 Berkeley, CA	50	259	285	1.16
22	Native Sun San Pedro, CA	72	1989	285	0.17
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	44	557	261	0.50
26	Island Spirit Ventura, CA	40	912	252	0.31
27	Spitfire Marina Del Rey, CA	56	1215	244	0.25
28	Thunderbird Newport Beach, CA	47	1203	203	0.19
29	Gentleman Oxnard, CA	39	979	201	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	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	43	172	98	0.64
52	Island Fox Oxnard, CA	41	652	86	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	24	518	37	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	Reel Fun Dana Point, CA	23	642	29	0.05
75	Blue Runner Sausalito, CA	2	25	29	1.38
76	Patriot (Avila Beach) Avila Beach, CA	17	232	29	0.18
77	Legacy Santa Cruz, CA	8	112	27	0.52
78	Gatherer II Berkeley, CA	5	24	27	1.11
79	Playn Hooky Emeryville, CA	10	59	25	0.43
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	Sport King San Pedro, CA	11	210	19	0.09
86	Pacific Queen San Diego, CA	1	24	19	0.79
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	14	504	15	0.04
91	Freelance Newport Beach, CA	12	492	15	0.03
92	Gail Force San Pedro, CA	5	72	14	0.20
93	Polaris Supreme San Diego, CA	2	43	13	0.29
94	Sorta Salty Bodega Bay, CA	3	13	13	1.00
95	Patriot (Newport) Newport Beach, CA	11	344	11	0.04
96	Redondo Special Redondo Beach, CA	5	93	11	0.15
97	Betty-O Marina Del Rey, CA	5	102	11	0.13
98	Gatecrasher Sa Francisco , CA	1	6	10	1.67
99	Alicia San Diego, CA	2	15	10	0.61
100	Southern Cal Oceanside, CA	8	232	9	0.05
101	Current Dana Point, CA	4	18	9	0.57
102	Electra Oceanside, CA	3	64	8	0.13
103	Dreamer Long Beach, CA	3	17	8	0.46
104	Malihini San Diego, CA	5	89	7	0.10
105	Monte Carlo San Pedro, CA	4	111	7	0.07
106	San Diego San Diego, CA	4	98	7	0.08
107	New San Mateo Dana Point, CA	5	63	7	0.12
108	Sea Watch San Diego, CA	5	128	6	0.05
109	Blue Horizon Oceanside, CA	6	74	6	0.09
110	Aggressor Newport Beach, CA	5	96	5	0.05
111	Helena Dana Point, CA	5	78	5	0.07
112	Enterprise Long Beach, CA	4	149	4	0.03
113	Constitution San Diego, CA	1	19	4	0.21
114	San Mateo Dana Point, CA	3	27	4	0.16
115	Mission Belle San Diego, CA	3	85	4	0.05
116	Oceanside 95 San Diego, CA	2	56	4	0.07
117	Sammy Ensenada, BC	2	7	3	0.60
118	Pacific Voyager San Diego, CA	3	47	3	0.07
119	Warrior Poet San Francisco, CA	1	4	3	0.75
120	Estella Oxnard, CA	2	80	3	0.04
121	Highliner San Diego, CA	3	58	3	0.05
122	Sea Adventure 80 San Diego, CA	2	48	3	0.06
123	Endeavor (MB) Morro Bay, CA	3	81	3	0.04
124	Check Mate Monterey, CA	3	57	3	0.05
125	Sea Star Oceanside, CA	3	30	3	0.11
126	Pescador Redondo Beach, CA	2	17	3	0.17
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	Lucky B Sportfishing San Diego, CA	2	3	2	0.75
132	Black Pearl Morro Bay, CA	1	8	2	0.25
133	Coroloma Oxnard, CA	2	57	2	0.04
134	Liberty San Diego, CA	2	48	2	0.06
135	Soleman San Francisco, CA	1	6	2	0.33
136	Point Loma San Diego, CA	2	36	2	0.06
137	El Capitan San Diego, CA	1	18	1	0.06
138	Tribute San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
139	Excalibur San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
140	Islander San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
141	Flying Fish Avila Beach, CA	1	10	1	0.10
142	MarDiosa Long Beach, CA	1	5	1	0.20
143	Sunny Day Avila Beach, CA	1	4	1	0.25
144	New Horizon Monterey, CA	1	25	1	0.04
145	Avenger Morro Bay, CA	1	29	1	0.03
146	Angelito Ensenada, BC	1	7	1	0.14
147	Grande San Diego, CA	1	22	1	0.05
148	Limitless San Diego, CA	1	4	1	0.25
149	Tradition San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
150	No Limitz Ensenada, BC	1	4	1	0.25
151	Riptide Half Moon Bay, CA	1	4	1	0.25
152	Poseidon San Diego, CA	1	25	1	0.04
153	Ahra-Ahn Long Beach, CA	1	23	1	0.04
154	Orion Oxnard, CA	1	8	1	0.13