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

04-18-2024
Boat Trip Type Caught
California Dawn II Full Day 36
Coral Sea 3/4 Day 24
Happy Hooker Full Day 20
New Huck Finn Full Day 18
Lovely Martha 1/2 Day AM 12
Right Hook Full Day 12
Pacific Pearl 1/2 Day AM 11
Gatherer II Full Day 8
Native Sun 3/4 Day 6
Blackfish Full Day 5
Endeavor (Ventura) Overnight 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 Pride 401
2 Native Sun 254
3 California Dawn II 231
4 Lovely Martha 135
5 Aloha Spirit 122
6 Oakland Anglers II 106
7 Pursuit 95
8 Right Hook 90
9 Dolphin 90
10 Coral Sea 86