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Fishing Report

Albacore caught mixed in with bluefin

Dock Totals 7/28– 8/3: 4868 anglers aboard 199 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 613 barracuda, 3 black seabass (released), 2201 bluefin tuna (up to 240 pounds), …

August 4, 2024
Full moon blues, hot yellows, and hefty halibut

Dock Totals 7/21– 7/27: 4659 anglers aboard 193 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 174 barracuda, 446 bluefin tuna (up to 220 pounds), 9 bonito, 3 cabezon, …

July 28, 2024
Outstanding yellowtail and halibut action along the Baja coast

Dock Totals 7/14– 7/20: 4675 anglers aboard 195 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 40 barracuda, 1045 bluefin tuna (up to 220 pounds), 3 bonito, 3 cabezon, …

July 21, 2024
Yellowfin and dorado show, yellowtail numbers jump, and bluefin continue to chew at night

Dock Totals 7/7– 7/13: 4704 anglers aboard 186 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 25 barracuda, 1880 bluefin tuna (up to 260 pounds), 421 bonito, 3 cabezon, …

July 14, 2024
Hot week of fishing – big bonito, big bluefin, and lots of calico bass

Dock Totals 6/30 – 7/6: 4591 anglers aboard 164 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 51 barracuda, 1954 bluefin tuna (up to 228 pounds), 3 bocaccio, 365 …

July 7, 2024
Using the rail on big fish - yes or no?

Dock Totals 6/23– 6/29: 3355 anglers aboard 137 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 16 barracuda, 1550 bluefin tuna (up to 250 pounds), 357 bonito, 3257 calico …

June 30, 2024
Bluefin tuna biting well day and night

Dock Totals 6/16– 6/22: 3116 anglers aboard 132 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 14 barracuda, 1862 bluefin tuna (up to 90 pounds), 939 bonito, 2501 calico …

June 23, 2024
Spiny mole crabs can be great bait for larger surf perch

Dock Totals 6/9– 6/15: 3280 anglers aboard 139 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 4 barracuda, 1539 bluefin tuna (up to 244 pounds), 85 bocaccio, 154 bonito, …

June 16, 2024
San Diego area lakes are the most productive for bass

Dock Totals 6/2– 6/8: 2563 anglers aboard 111 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 7 barracuda, 1077 bluefin tuna (up to 225 pounds), 102 bonito, 1 cabezon, …

June 9, 2024
Bluefin Tuna and a Side of Rockfish

Dock Totals 5/26– 6/1: 2676 anglers aboard 107 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 3 barracuda, 530 bluefin tuna (up to 235 pounds), 478 bonito, 1 cabezon, …

June 2, 2024
The Independence finds big yellowtail down south

Dock Totals 5/19– 5/25: 2012 anglers aboard 85 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 1 black seabass (released), 597 bluefin tuna (up to 240 pounds), 8 bocaccio, …

May 26, 2024
Bluefin are biting in the dark – ‘Social Fishtancing’ during covid

Dock Totals 5/12– 5/18: 1639 anglers aboard 69 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 1025 bluefin tuna (up to 220 pounds), 208 bocaccio, 418 bonito, 555 calico …

May 19, 2024
Bluefin bite continues to improve as inshore fishing heats up.

Dock Totals 5/5– 5/11: 1461 anglers aboard 71 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 1 barracuda, 584 bluefin tuna (up to 200 pounds), 70 bocaccio, 243 calico …

May 12, 2024
Bluefin on and off again

Dock Totals 4/28 – 5/4: 1364 anglers aboard 58 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 37 barracuda, 295 bluefin tuna (up to 188 pounds), 262 calico bass, …

May 5, 2024
Bluefin still there but stubborn – dolphin halibut derby results

Dock Totals 4/21 – 4/27: 1110 anglers aboard 51 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 25 bluefin tuna, 16 bocaccio, 9 bonito, 7 calico bass, 29 halibut, …

April 28, 2024

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