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Big Fish and Bold Adventures: Coletta Sport Fishing in San Diego - San Diego

Big Fish and Bold Adventures: Coletta Sport Fishing in San Diego

San Diegoeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

4–9 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; some physical activity involved during casting and handling fish

Overview

Set out from San Diego's bustling harbor for a half-day fishing trip aboard luxury vessels with Coletta Sport Fishing. Target iconic species like yellowtail or tuna while enjoying comfort and expert guidance. Perfect for anglers of all levels seeking an authentic fishing adventure in Southern California’s waters.

San Diego, California

Coletta Sport Fishing - 3/4 Day Local Charter

9 Hour Private Charter • Charters Sell Fast! • Book Your Trip Now!

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About This Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating nine-hour fishing adventure aboard the luxurious Wanu or Swell Chaser. Target a variety of species, from rockfish to yellowtail, while enjoying top-notch amenities and safety features. With everything provided, including bait and tackle, all you need is your fishing license and a spirit for adventure!

Trip Duration:

Maximum of Nine (9) Hours 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM


Charter Details:

  • Target Species: Assorted Rock Fish, Lingcod, Sheepshead, Halibut, Sand Bass White Sea Bass, Calico, Barracuda and Yellowtail
  • No fuel surcharge
  • All fish are cleaned by crew
  • All Bait and Tackle Included
  • California Fishing License's Not Included
  • Additional Angler: $150 Up To 2 Additional Anglers

About the Boat:

WANU

Wanu is a Custom 32′ Marshall flybridge sportfisher powered by a 250 HP Cummins Turbo Diesel with the latest in digital controls. Wanu was specifically designed and built to fish the coastal waters of Southern California. This boat has the speed to get you to the fish and back without wasting valuable time and the range to take you as far out as you want…and then some (600 nautical mile range).

Wanu is a United States Coast Guard Inspected Vessel. Which simply means we have the latest life saving devices and the many other required items that make our customers and crew safe while being out on the ocean. Make sure the charter boat you choose is.

Wanu is built for comfort and safety. Captain Chris ensures that every amenity is available to you, including a private restroom (also called the “head”).

Wanu’s fully-stocked galley features a microwave oven and coffee maker. When you step on board Wanu, her fit and finish demonstrates just how “custom” she really is

Wanu was made to catch fish and lots of them. Wanu’s spacious fishing area provides the room for EVERYONE to hook up at the same time.Wanu also has a “five-scoop” live bait system and an amazing fish hold to keep your fillets in excellent condition. Along with Wanu’s electronics package and top-of-the-line Avet, Daiwa and Okuma tackle, Chris has everything you need to catch the fish of a lifetime.

SWELL CHASER

Swell Chaser is a 38' Bertram sportfisher powered by 2 - 375 HP Caterpillar Turbo Diesels with all new gauges and digital controls. Swell Chaser was designed for comfort and fish ability. This boat has the speed to get you to the fish and back without wasting valuable time and the range to take you were the fish are.

Swell Chaser is a United States Coast Guard Inspected Vessel. Which simply means we have the latest life saving devices and the many other required items that make our customers and crew safe while being out on the ocean. Make sure the charter boat you choose is.

Swell Chaser is built for comfort and safety. The cabin has a very comfortable sofa and extra chairs to relax when going to the fishing grounds. Captain Chris ensures that every amenity is available to you, including a private restroom (also called the “head”).

Swell Chaser fully-stocked galley water, energy bars and candy.. When you step on board Swell Chaser, how comfortable she truly is.

Swell Chaser also was made to catch fish and lots of them. Swell Chaser spacious fishing area provides the room for EVERYONE to hook up at the same time. Swell Chaser also has a “five-scoop” live bait system and an amazing fish hold to keep your fillets in excellent condition. Along with Swell Chaser selectronics package and top-of-the-line Avet, Daiwa and Okuma tackle, Chris has everything you need to catch the fish of a lifetime.


What to Bring:

  • Sun Protection: Sunscreen, Hats, Polarized Glasses
  • Favorite Food, Drinks, Ice and Cooler for your Catch
  • NOTE: Please leave the Cooler and Ice in car
  • Also each angler in your party will need to purchase a fishing license from the California Department of Fish and WIldlife. You can follow the link to purchase your fishing license in the confirmation email.

Adventure Tips

Bring sun protection

Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during long hours on the water.

Pack light snacks and drinks

Though the vessel is fully stocked, bringing your preferred refreshments can enhance your comfort.

Arrive early

Getting to the dock ahead of departure ensures a prompt start and time to prepare your gear.

Check weather conditions

Verify local weather forecasts before your trip to dress appropriately and plan accordingly.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Sea lions

History

San Diego has a long-standing maritime heritage, dating back to early Spanish explorers who established the area as a critical port for Pacific trade.

Conservation

Coletta Sport Fishing emphasizes sustainable fishing practices to ensure healthy fish populations and marine ecosystems for future generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sun protection

Essential

Protect yourself from sun exposure with sunscreen, hat, and polarized sunglasses.

summer specific

Layered clothing

Essential

Bring layers to adjust to changing weather conditions on the water.

spring|fall|winter specific

Fishing gloves

Helpful for handling sharp hooks and fish safely.

Personal identification and cash/card

Essential

Necessary for booking, tips, and any onboard purchases.