Top 10 Charter Boats - California Halibut

Top 10 Charter Boats - California Halibut - 2025

#1 - California Dawn II

Captain James Smith Jr.
1660 California Halibut
Berkeley, CA

#2 - Mirage

Captains Chase Holt and Steve Chesley
999 California Halibut
Oxnard, CA

#3 - Lovely Martha

Captain Mike Rescino
945 California Halibut
San Francisco, CA

Rank	Boat	Trips	Anglers	Caught	Fish per Angler
1	California Dawn II Berkeley, CA	117	2351	1660	0.74
2	Mirage Oxnard, CA	81	1552	999	0.65
3	Lovely Martha San Francisco, CA	98	1532	945	0.74
4	Endeavor (Ventura) Ventura, CA	52	972	876	0.96
5	California Dawn Berkeley, CA	68	1187	874	0.72
6	New Huck Finn Emeryville, CA	78	1256	761	0.71
7	Goldeneye 2000 Berkeley, CA	24	405	627	1.66
8	Aloha Spirit Oxnard, CA	124	1984	588	0.32
9	Happy Hooker Berkeley, CA	48	758	565	0.80
10	Right Hook Berkeley, CA	76	406	550	1.37
11	Oakland Anglers II Emeryville, CA	80	1287	529	0.45
12	Reel Addiction 2 Berkeley, CA	66	334	463	1.42
13	Amethyst Berkeley, CA	33	394	437	1.20
14	Coral Sea Santa Barbara, CA	54	1283	381	0.33
15	C Gull II Emeryville, CA	53	721	361	0.54
16	Ghost San Pedro, CA	66	389	350	1.03
17	Seabiscuit Oxnard, CA	59	1122	336	0.29
18	Graylight Oxnard, CA	74	444	329	0.83
19	Com Ocean Alameda, CA	38	182	312	1.75
20	Native Sun San Pedro, CA	76	2073	311	0.18
21	Pacific Dream Berkeley, CA	18	204	308	1.29
22	Reel Addiction 1 Berkeley, CA	51	265	287	1.14
23	Lady K Emeryville, CA	57	437	280	0.68
24	New Easy Rider Berkeley, CA	17	230	280	1.31
25	Pacific Pearl Emeryville, CA	47	610	279	0.50
26	Island Spirit Ventura, CA	40	912	252	0.31
27	Spitfire Marina Del Rey, CA	59	1267	250	0.25
28	Thunderbird Newport Beach, CA	47	1203	203	0.19
29	Gentleman Oxnard, CA	40	991	202	0.23
30	New Rayann Sausalito, CA	28	402	192	0.51
31	Ranger 85 San Diego, CA	9	240	191	0.81
32	Pursuit San Pedro, CA	53	1664	179	0.12
33	Scallywag Emeryville, CA	35	188	173	0.92
34	Dolphin San Diego, CA	40	1435	160	0.12
35	Apollo San Diego, CA	7	131	158	1.24
36	KingFish Emeryville, CA	18	194	156	0.87
37	New Hustler Oxnard, CA	37	760	154	0.20
38	Mega-bite Santa Cruz, CA	25	127	154	1.20
39	Amigo San Pedro, CA	33	492	147	0.32
40	Bass-Tub San Francisco, CA	11	157	144	1.08
41	Outer Limits (Sausalito, CA) Sausalito, CA	21	337	140	0.57
42	Island Tak Oxnard, CA	42	390	131	0.36
43	Diamond Emeryville, CA	33	165	125	0.83
44	Top Gun SF San Francisco, CA	20	125	121	1.39
45	Freedom San Pedro, CA	10	284	117	0.39
46	Salty Lady Sausalito, CA	21	352	116	0.34
47	Dragonfly Bodega Bay, CA	13	66	109	1.65
48	TigerFish Emeryville, CA	18	247	108	0.48
49	Argo San Francisco, CA	45	182	103	0.64
50	Bend Ur Rod Sportfishing CA, 94585	15	66	102	1.62
51	Pride San Pedro, CA	11	155	101	0.62
52	Island Fox Oxnard, CA	42	666	87	0.14
53	Sea Wolf Emeryville, CA	14	243	83	0.38
54	Clemente Dana Point, CA	50	1546	74	0.06
55	New Del Mar Marina Del Rey, CA	36	2099	74	0.04
56	Speed Twin Oxnard, CA	32	947	70	0.09
57	Golden State Sportfishing Berkeley, CA	10	53	69	1.35
58	Malia Kai Berkeley, CA	4	54	68	1.23
59	Salmon Streaker Santa Cruz, CA	9	41	60	1.46
60	Cobra Oxnard, CA	21	202	59	0.29
61	Eldorado Long Beach, CA	21	510	58	0.12
62	Here We Go Emeryville, CA	15	62	46	0.81
63	Toronado Long Beach, CA	8	176	43	0.33
64	Sum Fun Dana Point, CA	24	703	43	0.07
65	Western Pride Newport Beach, CA	30	1048	40	0.04
66	Barbarossa Santa Cruz, CA	8	40	39	1.02
67	Fury Dana Point, CA	26	559	39	0.07
68	New Seaforth San Diego, CA	31	1244	39	0.04
69	Dana Pride Dana Point, CA	22	1104	36	0.04
70	Hog Heaven Sausalito, CA	3	38	36	0.94
71	Stardust Santa Barbara, CA	21	509	36	0.08
72	Queen of Hearts Half Moon Bay, CA	20	376	33	0.10
73	Patriot (Avila Beach) Avila Beach, CA	17	232	29	0.18
74	Reel Fun Dana Point, CA	23	642	29	0.05
75	Blue Runner Sausalito, CA	2	25	29	1.38
76	Daily Double San Diego, CA	21	494	29	0.09
77	Playn Hooky Emeryville, CA	12	67	27	0.40
78	Gatherer II Berkeley, CA	5	24	27	1.11
79	Legacy Santa Cruz, CA	8	112	27	0.52
80	Californian Ventura, CA	10	218	25	0.15
81	Chasin Crustacean Sausalito, CA	2	12	24	2.00
82	El Patron Long Beach, CA	12	242	23	0.10
83	Miss Beth Santa Cruz, CA	5	21	21	1.11
84	Pacific Eagle Ventura, CA	10	169	20	0.12
85	Pacific Queen San Diego, CA	1	24	19	0.79
86	Sport King San Pedro, CA	11	210	19	0.09
87	Victory Long Beach, CA	15	677	18	0.03
88	Sea Marie Santa Cruz, CA	4	12	17	1.29
89	Blackfish Newport Beach, CA	7	34	17	0.51
90	Premier San Diego, CA	15	548	16	0.04
91	Freelance Newport Beach, CA	12	492	15	0.03
92	Gail Force San Pedro, CA	5	72	14	0.20
93	Sorta Salty Bodega Bay, CA	3	13	13	1.00
94	Polaris Supreme San Diego, CA	2	43	13	0.29
95	Alicia San Diego, CA	3	26	11	0.44
96	Redondo Special Redondo Beach, CA	5	93	11	0.15
97	Betty-O Marina Del Rey, CA	5	102	11	0.13
98	Patriot (Newport) Newport Beach, CA	11	344	11	0.04
99	Gatecrasher Sa Francisco , CA	1	6	10	1.67
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	Malihini San Diego, CA	5	89	7	0.10
106	New San Mateo Dana Point, CA	5	63	7	0.12
107	San Diego San Diego, CA	4	98	7	0.08
108	Blue Horizon Oceanside, CA	6	74	6	0.09
109	Sea Watch San Diego, CA	5	128	6	0.05
110	Helena Dana Point, CA	5	78	5	0.07
111	Aggressor Newport Beach, CA	5	96	5	0.05
112	Chubasco II Oceanside, CA	3	65	4	0.08
113	San Mateo Dana Point, CA	3	27	4	0.16
114	Enterprise Long Beach, CA	4	149	4	0.03
115	Mission Belle San Diego, CA	3	85	4	0.05
116	Constitution San Diego, CA	1	19	4	0.21
117	Oceanside 95 San Diego, CA	2	56	4	0.07
118	Pacific Voyager San Diego, CA	3	47	3	0.07
119	Estella Oxnard, CA	2	80	3	0.04
120	Warrior Poet San Francisco, CA	1	4	3	0.75
121	Sammy Ensenada, BC	2	7	3	0.60
122	Sea Star Oceanside, CA	3	30	3	0.11
123	Pescador Redondo Beach, CA	2	17	3	0.17
124	Check Mate Monterey, CA	3	57	3	0.05
125	Sea Adventure 80 San Diego, CA	2	48	3	0.06
126	Highliner San Diego, CA	3	58	3	0.05
127	Endeavor (MB) Morro Bay, CA	3	81	3	0.04
128	Horizon San Diego, CA	2	43	2	0.05
129	Liberty San Diego, CA	2	48	2	0.06
130	Coroloma Oxnard, CA	2	57	2	0.04
131	Lucky B Sportfishing San Diego, CA	2	3	2	0.75
132	City of Long Beach Long Beach, CA	1	43	2	0.05
133	Black Pearl Morro Bay, CA	1	8	2	0.25
134	Point Loma San Diego, CA	2	36	2	0.06
135	Aztec San Diego, CA	1	25	2	0.08
136	Soleman San Francisco, CA	1	6	2	0.33
137	Avenger Morro Bay, CA	2	53	2	0.04
138	Orion Oxnard, CA	1	8	1	0.13
139	Sunny Day Avila Beach, CA	1	4	1	0.25
140	Limitless San Diego, CA	1	4	1	0.25
141	Islander San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
142	Grande San Diego, CA	1	22	1	0.05
143	Ahra-Ahn Long Beach, CA	1	23	1	0.04
144	Excalibur San Diego, CA	1	26	1	0.04
145	El Capitan San Diego, CA	1	18	1	0.06
146	MarDiosa Long Beach, CA	1	5	1	0.20
147	Patriot (SD) San Diego, CA	1	10	1	0.10
148	Flying Fish Avila Beach, CA	1	10	1	0.10
149	Riptide Half Moon Bay, CA	1	4	1	0.25
150	Old Glory San Diego, CA	1	22	1	0.05
151	Tribute San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
152	Poseidon San Diego, CA	1	25	1	0.04
153	El Cazador Ensenada, BC	1	8	1	0.13
154	Angelito Ensenada, BC	1	7	1	0.14
155	No Limitz Ensenada, BC	1	4	1	0.25
156	Tradition San Diego, CA	1	27	1	0.04
157	New Horizon Monterey, CA	1	25	1	0.04