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

06-15-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
California Dawn II Full Day 2
Flying Fish 1/2 Day AM 2
Graylight Full Day 2
Mission Belle Full Day Coronado Islands 2
New Hustler Overnight 2
Stardust 3/4 Day 2
Dolphin 1/2 Day AM 1
Fury Full Day 1
New California Dawn Full Day 1
New Huck Finn Full Day 1
Reel Fun 1/2 Day AM 1
Sea Watch 1/2 Day AM 1
Sunny Day 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 412
2 Lovely Martha 289
3 Right Hook 199
4 Com Ocean 172
5 Goldeneye 2000 170
6 Aloha Spirit 158
7 Reel Addiction 1 150
8 Oakland Anglers II 133
9 Lady K 130
10 Endeavor (Ventura) 125