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California sportfishing can yield a wide variety of species. The local area head boats and the inshore and offshore charter fishing outfits for hire throughout the state offer guided trips for just about any species you wish to target. A few of the more popular species you may catch while fishing on a California charter boat are as follows:

  • INSHORE SPECIES
  • Queenfish, White Sea Bass, Croakers, Corbina
  • Starry Flounder, California Halibut, Pacific Halibut, Sanddab
  • Striped Bass, Giant Sea bass, Sand Bass, Rockfish, Perch
  • Sturgeon, Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon, and many more California Fish Species
  • OFFSHORE SPECIES
  • Blue Marlin, Striped Marlin, Swordfish
  • Wahoo, Dorado, Roosterfish
  • Mackerel, Barracuda, Lingcod, Yellowtail
  • Skip Jack Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Albacore, Bluefin Tuna, Bigeye Tuna, Skipjack Tuna
  • Sharks, Rays
 

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