Monterey, CA Fishing Trip — June

Your Monterey, CA Fishing Trip

June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 61°F / Low 51°F0" rain · 0 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in June

24 species
Coho SalmonExcellent
Coho Salmon
Various
Chinook SalmonExcellent
Chinook Salmon
Trolling · Fly Fishing
HalibutExcellent
Halibut
Bottom Fishing · Trolling
RockfishExcellent
Rockfish
Various
Kelp GreenlingExcellent
Kelp Greenling
Various
LingcodExcellent
Lingcod
Various
Vermilion RockfishExcellent
Vermilion Rockfish
Various
Blue RockfishExcellent
Blue Rockfish
Various
CabezonExcellent
Cabezon
Various
English SoleExcellent
English Sole
Various
Bat RayExcellent
Bat Ray
Various
California HalibutExcellent
California Halibut
Various
Black RockfishExcellent
Black Rockfish
Various
Copper RockfishExcellent
Copper Rockfish
Various
Canary RockfishExcellent
Canary Rockfish
Various
Striped BassGood
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
SteelheadGood
Steelhead
Various
Petrale SoleGood
Petrale Sole
Various
BocaccioGood
Bocaccio
Various
Dover SoleGood
Dover Sole
Various
Yelloweye RockfishGood
Yelloweye Rockfish
Various
Pacific CodGood
Pacific Cod
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
Great White SharkGood
Great White Shark
Various
Dungeness CrabFair
Dungeness Crab
Crab Traps · Ring Nets

June Weather in Monterey

61°F
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
0"
Rainfall
0
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

3 Guides Matched

$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What to Bring

Check with your guide about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

California Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$54.00
Non-Resident$145.94
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Ocean enhancement and report card stamps may be required.

Buy License Online — California

Species Regulations

Coho Salmon
Season:Varies by zone; check regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by zone; check regulations
Size Limit:Varies by zone; check regulations

Retention of coho salmon is prohibited in the South Central Management Area. Check specific regulations for the area you intend to fish.

Chinook Salmon

Regulations vary widely by river and time of year; consult the current California Department of Fish and Wildlife regulations booklet for specific locations and seasons. Many rivers have specific gear restrictions and quota systems.

Halibut
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:22-inch minimum total length

Specific area closures may apply; check current regulations before fishing. Gear restrictions may apply in certain areas.

Rockfish
Season:Varies by zone; check regulations
Bag Limit:Varies by zone; check regulations
Size Limit:Varies by zone; check regulations

Regulations vary significantly by management area and species; check specific regulations for the area and species you intend to fish. There are sub-bag limits for certain rockfish species.

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