Portola, CA Fishing Trip — October

Your Portola, CA Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 59°F / Low 37°F2.6" rain · 8 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in October

FlounderGood
Flounder
Various
Rainbow TroutGood
Rainbow Trout
Various

October Weather in Portola

59°F
Avg High
37°F
Avg Low
2.6"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

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

18 Guides Near Portola

No guides are based in Portola, but these guides operate nearby.

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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.

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.

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Species Regulations

Flounder
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

California Halibut is the most common flounder species targeted. Check for any seasonal closures or gear restrictions in specific areas.

Rainbow Trout
Season:Varies by water body; check specific regulations.
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No more than one trout may exceed 20 inches. Some waters have specific size restrictions; check regulations.

Many waters have special regulations, including catch-and-release only. Check the specific water body regulations before fishing.

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