Welcome to the official California Halibut website. We have detailed information about the California Halibut. Check out the top ten Halibut of the year. You can research charters boats and find out which captains catch the most Halibut. We also have a Halibut photo gallery from all over California. Interested in setting a record check out the current records for the California Halibut.

Halibut of the Day

Halibut of the Year



Daily Halibut Scores

10-01-2023
Boat Trip Type Caught
California Dawn Full Day 29
Happy Hooker Full Day 26
Lovely Martha Full Day 24
Argo 1/2 Day AM 6
Playn Hooky Full Day 4
New Seaforth 1/2 Day AM 1
Premier 1/2 Day PM 1

World Record!

Santa Rosa Island
Francisco Rivera - 67 lb. 5 oz.
Mirage - Oxnard, CA
World Record Halibut!

Top 10 Halibut Boats

Rank Boat Caught
1 Lovely Martha 3605
2 New Huck Finn 2924
3 California Dawn 2784
4 California Dawn II 2257
5 Happy Hooker 1828
6 Pacific Dream 1510
7 Oakland Anglers II 1489
8 Pacific Pearl 1313
9 Goldeneye 2000 861
10 Lady K 779