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Pacific Grove, CA Fishing Trip — September

Your Pacific Grove, CA Fishing Trip

September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 69°F / Low 58°F0.4" rain · 3 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in September

Flathead CatfishGood
Flathead Catfish
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Hybrid Striped BassGood
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various

September Weather in Pacific Grove

69°F
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
0.4"
Rainfall
3
Rainy Days

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

17 Guides Near Pacific Grove

No guides are based in Pacific Grove, but these guides operate nearby.

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Chris' Fishing and Whale Watching - Chris' Fishing and Whale Watching
Chris' Fishing and Whale Watching

Chris' Fishing and Whale Watching

4.6(830)Top Rated

Year round whale watching in Monterey, CA. Trips leave at 10:00am and 1:30pm daily. Annual pass is available. Whale spotted daily all year long!

Monterey, California
J & M Sportfishing - J & M Sportfishing
J & M Sportfishing

J & M Sportfishing

4.6(224)Top Rated

Welcome to J&M Sport Fishing in beautiful Monterey, California. We offer fishing charters that depart from Monterey Old Fisherman's Wharf.

Monterey, California
Santa Cruz Charters - Santa Cruz Charters
Santa Cruz Charters

Santa Cruz Charters

4.8(120)Top Rated
Santa Cruz, California
Stagnaro Charter Boats - Stagnaro Charter Boats
Stagnaro Charter Boats

Stagnaro Charter Boats

4.6(141)Top Rated
Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz Coastal Charters - Santa Cruz Coastal Charters
Santa Cruz Coastal Charters

Santa Cruz Coastal Charters

5(78)Top Rated

Santa Cruz and Monterey Bay California BEST Fishing Charter Tour! Join Captain Rodney and crew for daily personalized fishing and wildlife viewing cruises great for all ages and experience levels.

Santa Cruz, California
Stagnaro Charters - ,
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Stagnaro Charters

4.5(78)Top Rated
inshore
Santa Cruz, California
Barbarossa Fishing Charters - Barbarossa Fishing Charters
Barbarossa Fishing Charters

Barbarossa Fishing Charters

4.9(32)Top Rated
Santa Cruz, California
Last Meal Sportfishing - Last Meal Sportfishing
Last Meal Sportfishing

Last Meal Sportfishing

4.7(27)Top Rated

Join us at last meal sportfishing . A private fishing charter out of moss landing. We offer Private Fishing and whale watching

Moss Landing, California
Tied and True Fishing Guide and Charters - Tied and True Fishing Guide and Charters
Tied and True Fishing Guide and Charters

Tied and True Fishing Guide and Charters

5(18)Top Rated
Santa Cruz, California
Cod Mountain Fish - Cod Mountain Fish
Cod Mountain Fish

Cod Mountain Fish

5(10)Top Rated

Experience the best fishing charters in Santa Cruz, CA with Cod Mountain Fish Co. Book your adventure today!

inshoreCod
Santa Cruz, California
The Big Anchovy - The Big Anchovy
The Big Anchovy

The Big Anchovy

5(7)Top Rated
Santa Cruz, California
Waypoint Sport Fishing - Waypoint Sport Fishing
Waypoint Sport Fishing

Waypoint Sport Fishing

5(7)Top Rated

The top of the line sportfishing charter out of Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, California
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$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's Biting By Month

Peak

Flathead Catfish

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Largemouth Bass

freshwater
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Hybrid Striped Bass

Various
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Also Consider Fishing In...

Santa Cruz12 guides · 24 miHalf Moon Bay6 guides · 68 miMonterey3 guides · 2 miMoss Landing2 guides · 15 mi

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

Flathead Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Review specific water body regulations for exceptions.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:12-inch minimum

Largemouth bass and Smallmouth bass count as one species group for the purposes of bag limits. Review specific water body regulations for exceptions.

Hybrid Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific water body regulations for closures or special rules.

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