Dock Totals 11/24 – 11/30: 1117 anglers aboard 49 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 26 bluefin tuna (up to 220 pounds), 13 bonito, 10 calico bass, …
December 1, 2024
Fishing Report
Tuna within 3-day range Back in the Counts
Chunky yellowtail from Alijos Rocks
Dock Totals 11/17 – 11/23: 458 anglers aboard 27 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 2 bonito, 3 lingcod, 9 rock crab, 2167 rockfish, 9 sand bass, …
November 24, 2024
Second largest yellowfin tuna caught by rod and reel
Dock Totals 11/10 – 11/16: 806 anglers aboard 41 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 17 bluefin tuna, 77 bonito, 1 halibut, 85 lingcod, 6 perch, 3182 …
November 17, 2024
Economical freezer-filling rockfish trips
Dock Totals 11/3 – 11/9: 1033 anglers aboard 46 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 18 bluefin tuna, 15 bocaccio, 10 bonito, 99 lingcod, 7 rock crab, …
November 10, 2024
Change is constant in our fisheries
Dock Totals 10/27 – 11/2: 1353 anglers aboard 71 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 31 bluefin tuna (up to 90 pounds), 14 calico bass, 3 halibut, …
November 3, 2024
Big swordfish, big marlin, and big money
Dock Totals 10/20 – 10/26: 2125 anglers aboard 101 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 180 bluefin tuna (up to 120 pounds), 23 bocaccio, 1 bonito, 90 …
October 27, 2024
Sudden late season yellowfin bite yields solid grade fish close to home
Dock Totals 10/13 – 10/19: 2241 anglers aboard 111 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 951 bluefin tuna (up to 150 pounds), 9 bocaccio, 30 calico bass, …
October 20, 2024
A cool year in a warming Pacific
Dock Totals 10/6 – 10/12: 2928 anglers aboard 143 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 1687 bluefin tuna (up to 195 pounds), 47 bocaccio, 35 bonito, 8 …
October 13, 2024
Big bugs early in the season – Wahoo bonanza off Mag Bay
Dock Totals 9/29 – 10/6: 2938 anglers aboard 137 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 2167 bluefin tuna (up to 140 pounds), 46 bocaccio, 42 bonito, 59 …
October 6, 2024
Bluefin tuna, three subspecies vary greatly in size
Dock Totals 9/22– 9/28: 3558 anglers aboard 157 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 2777 bluefin tuna (up to 90 pounds), 133 bocaccio, 974 bonito, 1 cabezon, …
September 29, 2024
A scratch of yellowfin to the south – Striped marlin near the Coronado Islands
Dock Totals 9/15– 9/21: 3540 anglers aboard 163 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 2009 bluefin tuna (up to 198 pounds), 22 bocaccio, 1477 bonito, 1 cabezon, …
September 22, 2024
Another great piolero tournament in San Quintin
Dock Totals 9/8– 9/14: 3686 anglers aboard 165 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 2002 bluefin tuna (up to 200 pounds), 2936 bonito, 1 cabezon, 2604 calico …
September 15, 2024
Cool water, lots of bluefin, and nice ‘buts
Dock Totals 9/1– 9/7: 4027 anglers aboard 161 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 15 barracuda, 3498 bluefin tuna (up to 220 pounds), 1 blue perch, 77 …
September 8, 2024
Jig Strike goes down near Cortez Bank – Could it have been a ‘dreaded deadhead’?
Dock Totals 8/25– 8/31: 4052 anglers aboard 181 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 299 barracuda, 2799 bluefin tuna (up to 201 pounds), 72 bocaccio, 1488 bonito, …
September 1, 2024
Full moon phases, hurricanes, and big tide swings – friend or foe?
Dock Totals 8/18– 8/24: 4329 anglers aboard 188 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 82 barracuda, 1747 bluefin tuna (up to 190 pounds), 85 bonito, 1 cabezon, …
August 25, 2024