Fishing Charters in California
Browse fishing charters in California that can help you catch tuna.
Sea Shift Sportfishing
Bodega Bay, California
Bodega Bay Sportfishing Center - Sea Shift , Fort Bragg and SF. Specializing in Salmon, Halibut, Crab, Tuna Rockfish and Lingcod. Fishing Reports Available
Zapphira Sport Fishing
Newport Beach, California
Deep Sea Fishing, Sport Fishing Charters,Marlin Fishing, Tuna Fishing in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico or Los Cabos, Mexico.Hotel Packages & Free Golf and Activities
Freshbait Sportfishing 6 Pack charter
Fresh Bait sportfishing classes to develop skills with fishing and catching tuna, fresh fish in Newport Beach area
Dan Hernandez Fishing Adventures
fishing, private charters, Los Angeles, Long Beach, learn to fish, 4 pack fishing trips, go fishing, fishing in California, go catch fish, boating, fishing charters, teaching people to catch fish, tuna, bass, cod, rock fish, best fishing
Fishing Charters 365
Fishing Charters 365 | Catch Big Bluefin Tuna Year-Round! Experience the thrill of fishing in the beautiful waters of California from San Diego to Long Beach. Come catch the fish of your dreams with us today!
North Bay Fishing Charters
North Bay Fishing Charters specializes in Charter Fishing Bodega Bay and Tomales Bay for Salmon, Bluefin Tuna, Albacore Tuna, Rockfish, Crab, Halibut and more
Reel Obsession Sportfishing
Northen California fishing charter, salmon, halibut, rock cod, lingcod, sturgeon, tuna. Specializing in custom fishing charters from half moon bay to the oregon border. Reel Obsession Sportfishing
Brothers Sport Fishing
Deep Sea Private Charter Fishing For Tuna, Yellowtail, Bass, & More San Diego Fishing Charters. San Diego Sport Fishing Guided Charter Trips.
Mooch Better Fishing - Sport Fishing Charter
Sport Fishing Charter Boat in Half Moon Bay, CA. We offer sport fishing for Salmon, Tuna, and Rockcod. We do Whale Watching Tours, Eco-tours, Birding, and Ash Scattering. Join us today For an adventure of a lifetime!
Warrior Poet Sportfishing
Come out on the Warrior Poet for full and half day fishing charters on the San Francisco Bay and beyond the Golden Gate, departing from Fisherman's Wharf. Fishing Charters for rock fish, sturgeon, stripers, salmon, shark, Dungeness crab, tuna, ling cod, halibut on the San Francisco Bay and beyond the Golden Gate.
On The Fly Fishing Charters
San Diego fly fishing guides mako shark charters tuna, yellowtail, halibut & cod bay fishing half day or full day
Ventura Harbor Sportfishing
Deep sea sportfishing from Ventura California. Catch bass, rockfish, tuna, yellowtail, sheephead, whitefish, rockfish, and more, on modern Sport boats.
Best Time to Catch Tuna
Peak season: May, June, July, August. Also good: March, April, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Tuna
Tuna are powerful fish known for their speed and stamina, making them a favorite among big game anglers. They are often found in schools in deep ocean waters and are prized for their firm, rich flesh. Various species of tuna are targeted for both sport and commercial fishing.
How to Catch Tuna
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Tuna in Carpinteria.
Tuna Fishing Regulations in California
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
10 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Ocean Enhancement Validation is required when fishing south of Point Arguello.
Check current regulations booklet for any specific closures or gear restrictions that may apply.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the California state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in California
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