Fishing Charters with Memory Maker in Avalon, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond basic boat movement and fishing participation.
Overview
Set sail from Avalon, California, aboard a top-tier 35’ Crystaliner with Memory Maker Fishing Charters. Target Yellowtail, Halibut, and more on a family-friendly, expertly guided fishing adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Fishing License
California state fishing licenses are required for all anglers aged 16 and older.
Wear Sun Protection
The sun on the water can be intense; use sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing.
Hydration and Snacks
Though drinks are provided, bringing personal snacks and extra water keeps energy up on the water.
Dress in Layers
Morning and evening temps can differ; layer light clothes for comfort throughout the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions that often follow boats near the harbor
- Occasional sightings of dolphins and pelagic birds
History
Avalon Harbor historically served as a key port for Catalina Island’s mining and tourism industries since the early 20th century.
Conservation
Efforts in the area promote sustainable fishing practices to protect kelp forests and maintain fish populations critical to the marine ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Fishing License
Legal requirement for all anglers over 16 to fish in California waters.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense ocean sun exposure on open waters.
spring|summer|fall specific
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler sea breezes and early mornings.
spring|fall|winter specific
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Provides secure footing on wet boat decks during fishing activities.