San Diego Bay offers inshore fishing opportunities for a variety of saltwater species. Enjoy fun light tackle fishing with scenic backdrops including the San Diego skyline, San Diego’s Navy bases, Point Loma, and more.
San Diego Bay is unique in both its abundant scenery and fishery. Species typically targeted:
Spotted Bay Bass
Sand Bass
Calico Bass
California Halibut
Pacific Mackerel
California Scorpionfish (Sculpin)
Here are a few considerations for a charter in San Diego Bay:
Short travel times
Variety of species available
Calm sea conditions
Shelter from wind available
Unique scenery including naval equipment, the downtown skyline, and the iconic Coronado Bridge
Kid-friendly
Anticipate catch and release fishing, although there is a chance to capture legal (keeper) sized halibut, sand bass, or sculpin, which may be kept. If you are interested in keeping other species from the bay, our crew will accommodate client requests as permitted by current regulations