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

05-18-2024
Complete Daily Report
Boat Trip Type Caught
California Dawn Full Day 44
California Dawn II Full Day 44
Pacific Dream Full Day 42
New Huck Finn Full Day 40
Sea Wolf Full Day 35
Lovely Martha 1/2 Day AM 34
Outer Limits (Sausalito, CA) Full Day 34
C Gull II 1/2 Day AM 33
New Easy Rider Full Day 32
New Rayann Full Day 28
TigerFish 1/2 Day AM 25
Pacific Pearl 1/2 Day AM 22
Bass-Tub Full Day 20
Lady K 1/2 Day AM 18
Oakland Anglers II 1/2 Day AM 18
Dragonfly Full Day 12
Right Hook 1/2 Day AM 12
Reel Escape Full Day 10
Apollo Overnight 9
Playn Hooky 1/2 Day AM 7
Pursuit Full Day 4
Aloha Spirit Full Day 2
Blackfish Full Day 2
Island Fox Full Day 2
New Hustler Overnight 2
Freeman 34 Full Day 1
Fury Overnight 1
Gentleman 3/4 Day 1
Graylight Full Day 1
Native Sun 3/4 Day 1
Seabiscuit Overnight 1

World Record!

Santa Rosa Island
Francisco Rivera - 67 lb. 5 oz.
Mirage - Oxnard, CA
World Record Halibut!

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Top 10 Halibut Boats

Complete Rankings
Rank Boat Caught
1 California Dawn II 1014
2 Pride 609
3 Lovely Martha 527
4 New Huck Finn 479
5 California Dawn 477
6 Oakland Anglers II 335
7 Right Hook 271
8 Native Sun 266
9 Happy Hooker 261
10 TigerFish 213