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
906 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	87	1320	906	0.80
4	California Dawn Berkeley, CA	67	1169	872	0.73
5	Endeavor (Ventura) Ventura, CA	49	924	858	0.99
6	New Huck Finn Emeryville, CA	76	1213	759	0.73
7	Goldeneye 2000 Berkeley, CA	24	405	627	1.66
8	Right Hook Berkeley, CA	76	406	550	1.37
9	Happy Hooker Berkeley, CA	45	716	514	0.77
10	Oakland Anglers II Emeryville, CA	68	1105	478	0.47
11	Aloha Spirit Oxnard, CA	105	1700	477	0.30
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	Ghost San Pedro, CA	66	389	350	1.03
16	C Gull II Emeryville, CA	46	625	342	0.59
17	Graylight Oxnard, CA	74	444	329	0.83
18	Seabiscuit Oxnard, CA	54	1034	328	0.31
19	Reel Addiction 1 Berkeley, CA	50	259	285	1.16
20	Com Ocean Alameda, CA	35	168	284	1.72
21	New Easy Rider Berkeley, CA	17	230	280	1.31
22	Native Sun San Pedro, CA	68	1879	271	0.17
23	Lady K Emeryville, CA	52	385	266	0.72
24	Pacific Dream Berkeley, CA	16	182	266	1.19
25	Spitfire Marina Del Rey, CA	54	1188	242	0.26
26	Island Spirit Ventura, CA	39	902	242	0.29
27	Pacific Pearl Emeryville, CA	40	504	237	0.52
28	Thunderbird Newport Beach, CA	46	1179	202	0.19
29	Gentleman Oxnard, CA	34	861	193	0.26
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	46	1443	161	0.13
34	Apollo San Diego, CA	7	131	158	1.24
35	KingFish Emeryville, CA	18	194	156	0.87
36	Dolphin San Diego, CA	35	1231	155	0.13
37	Mega-bite Santa Cruz, CA	24	122	153	1.24
38	Bass-Tub San Francisco, CA	11	157	144	1.08
39	Amigo San Pedro, CA	30	447	143	0.34
40	Outer Limits (Sausalito, CA) Sausalito, CA	21	337	140	0.57
41	New Hustler Oxnard, CA	34	708	139	0.19
42	Island Tak Oxnard, CA	42	390	131	0.36
43	Top Gun SF San Francisco, CA	20	125	121	1.39
44	Salty Lady Sausalito, CA	21	352	116	0.34
45	Freedom San Pedro, CA	9	251	115	0.42
46	Diamond Emeryville, CA	31	154	111	0.80
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	10	140	99	0.67
51	Argo San Francisco, CA	37	147	88	0.68
52	Island Fox Oxnard, CA	39	615	84	0.14
53	Sea Wolf Emeryville, CA	14	243	83	0.38
54	New Del Mar Marina Del Rey, CA	34	2048	70	0.04
55	Golden State Sportfishing Berkeley, CA	10	53	69	1.35
56	Malia Kai Berkeley, CA	4	54	68	1.23
57	Clemente Dana Point, CA	44	1399	66	0.06
58	Speed Twin Oxnard, CA	28	882	65	0.09
59	Salmon Streaker Santa Cruz, CA	9	41	60	1.46
60	Cobra Oxnard, CA	19	182	54	0.29
61	Eldorado Long Beach, CA	19	470	54	0.12
62	Here We Go Emeryville, CA	14	58	44	0.83
63	Toronado Long Beach, CA	7	146	42	0.37
64	Sum Fun Dana Point, CA	22	678	40	0.07
65	Western Pride Newport Beach, CA	29	1014	39	0.04
66	Barbarossa Santa Cruz, CA	8	40	39	1.02
67	Stardust Santa Barbara, CA	21	509	36	0.08
68	Dana Pride Dana Point, CA	20	1024	34	0.04
69	Fury Dana Point, CA	22	478	34	0.07
70	Queen of Hearts Half Moon Bay, CA	19	354	32	0.10
71	Blue Runner Sausalito, CA	2	25	29	1.38
72	Hog Heaven Sausalito, CA	2	28	28	1.01
73	Legacy Santa Cruz, CA	8	112	27	0.52
74	Gatherer II Berkeley, CA	5	24	27	1.11
75	Reel Fun Dana Point, CA	20	550	26	0.05
76	Playn Hooky Emeryville, CA	10	59	25	0.43
77	Chasin Crustacean Sausalito, CA	2	12	24	2.00
78	Daily Double San Diego, CA	19	444	23	0.07
79	El Patron Long Beach, CA	12	242	23	0.10
80	Californian Ventura, CA	7	159	22	0.20
81	Patriot (Avila Beach) Avila Beach, CA	13	192	22	0.16
82	New Seaforth San Diego, CA	19	829	22	0.03
83	Miss Beth Santa Cruz, CA	5	21	21	1.11
84	Pacific Queen San Diego, CA	1	24	19	0.79
85	Sport King San Pedro, CA	10	200	18	0.09
86	Victory Long Beach, CA	15	677	18	0.03
87	Pacific Eagle Ventura, CA	9	150	18	0.12
88	Blackfish Newport Beach, CA	7	34	17	0.51
89	Sea Marie Santa Cruz, CA	4	12	17	1.29
90	Freelance Newport Beach, CA	12	492	15	0.03
91	Gail Force San Pedro, CA	5	72	14	0.20
92	Polaris Supreme San Diego, CA	2	43	13	0.29
93	Sorta Salty Bodega Bay, CA	3	13	13	1.00
94	Premier San Diego, CA	12	426	12	0.04
95	Patriot (Newport) Newport Beach, CA	11	344	11	0.04
96	Betty-O Marina Del Rey, CA	5	102	11	0.13
97	Gatecrasher Sa Francisco , CA	1	6	10	1.67
98	Alicia San Diego, CA	2	15	10	0.61
99	Redondo Special Redondo Beach, CA	4	62	10	0.18
100	Current Dana Point, CA	4	18	9	0.57
101	Southern Cal Oceanside, CA	8	232	9	0.05
102	Dreamer Long Beach, CA	3	17	8	0.46
103	Electra Oceanside, CA	3	64	8	0.13
104	Monte Carlo San Pedro, CA	4	111	7	0.07
105	San Diego San Diego, CA	4	98	7	0.08
106	Sea Watch San Diego, CA	5	128	6	0.05
107	Malihini San Diego, CA	4	65	6	0.12
108	New San Mateo Dana Point, CA	4	48	6	0.14
109	Aggressor Newport Beach, CA	5	96	5	0.05
110	Blue Horizon Oceanside, CA	5	60	5	0.09
111	Mission Belle San Diego, CA	3	85	4	0.05
112	Oceanside 95 San Diego, CA	2	56	4	0.07
113	San Mateo Dana Point, CA	3	27	4	0.16
114	Helena Dana Point, CA	4	66	4	0.07
115	Enterprise Long Beach, CA	4	149	4	0.03
116	Constitution San Diego, CA	1	19	4	0.21
117	Sea Adventure 80 San Diego, CA	2	48	3	0.06
118	Check Mate Monterey, CA	3	57	3	0.05
119	Pacific Voyager San Diego, CA	3	47	3	0.07
120	Warrior Poet San Francisco, CA	1	4	3	0.75
121	Sea Star Oceanside, CA	3	30	3	0.11
122	Estella Oxnard, CA	2	80	3	0.04
123	Pescador Redondo Beach, CA	2	17	3	0.17
124	Endeavor (MB) Morro Bay, CA	3	81	3	0.04
125	Highliner San Diego, CA	3	58	3	0.05
126	Aztec San Diego, CA	1	25	2	0.08
127	Horizon San Diego, CA	2	43	2	0.05
128	City of Long Beach Long Beach, CA	1	43	2	0.05
129	Liberty San Diego, CA	2	48	2	0.06
130	Lucky B Sportfishing San Diego, CA	2	3	2	0.75
131	Soleman San Francisco, CA	1	6	2	0.33
132	Chubasco II Oceanside, CA	2	53	2	0.04
133	Black Pearl Morro Bay, CA	1	8	2	0.25
134	Coroloma Oxnard, CA	2	57	2	0.04
135	Point Loma San Diego, CA	2	36	2	0.06
136	Grande San Diego, CA	1	22	1	0.05
137	Sunny Day Avila Beach, CA	1	4	1	0.25
138	Flying Fish Avila Beach, CA	1	10	1	0.10
139	Ahra-Ahn Long Beach, CA	1	23	1	0.04
140	MarDiosa Long Beach, CA	1	5	1	0.20
141	New Horizon Monterey, CA	1	25	1	0.04
142	Angelito Ensenada, BC	1	7	1	0.14
143	Riptide Half Moon Bay, CA	1	4	1	0.25
144	Islander San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
145	Limitless San Diego, CA	1	4	1	0.25
146	No Limitz Ensenada, BC	1	4	1	0.25
147	Poseidon San Diego, CA	1	25	1	0.04
148	Avenger Morro Bay, CA	1	29	1	0.03
149	Tradition San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
150	Tribute San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
151	Sammy Ensenada, BC	1	5	1	0.20
152	El Capitan San Diego, CA	1	18	1	0.06