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

05-30-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
Lovely Martha Full Day 12
Happy Hooker Full Day 7
Pacific Dream Full Day 7
New California Dawn Full Day 5
California Dawn II Full Day 4
Golden State Sportfishing Full Day 4
Com Ocean Full Day 3
Premier 1/2 Day AM 3
Indicator Overnight 2
Aloha Spirit Full Day 1
Island Fox Full Day 1
Native Sun 3/4 Day 1
Right Hook 1/2 Day AM 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 California Dawn II 341
2 Lovely Martha 253
3 Com Ocean 168
4 Right Hook 160
5 Reel Addiction 1 130
6 Aloha Spirit 117
7 Lady K 113
8 Native Sun 112
9 Scallywag 106
10 Oakland Anglers II 95