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

10-18-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
Dolphin 1/2 Day AM 2
Island Tak Full Day 2
Aloha Spirit Full Day 1
Blue Horizon Full Day 1
Daily Double 1/2 Day AM 1
Excalibur 3 Day 1
Gentleman 3/4 Day 1
Mirage Overnight 1
New Seaforth 1/2 Day PM 1
Pacific Dawn 2 Day 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 Endeavor (Ventura) 790
2 California Dawn II 490
3 Goldeneye 2000 296
4 Lovely Martha 296
5 Mirage 268
6 Round 2 208
7 Aloha Spirit 203
8 Com Ocean 172
9 Reel Addiction 1 165
10 Happy Hooker 162