Enjoy a personalized half-day fishing adventure in San Diego, perfect for anglers of all skill levels. With expert guidance and scenic views, this private trip offers a memorable outdoor experience on the Pacific Coast.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Wildlife
History
San Diego's fishing industry dates back to the early 20th century, playing a vital role in the region's development.
Conservation
MCJ Boats LLC and local agencies promote sustainable fishing practices to preserve San Diego’s marine ecosystems for future generations.
MCJ Boats LLC
Enjoy a personalized half-day fishing adventure in San Diego, perfect for anglers of all skill levels. With expert guidance and scenic views, this private trip offers a memorable outdoor experience on the Pacific Coast.
MCJ Boats LLC is a San Diego, California boat charter operator offering a wide range of fishing and cruising experiences under the Bluebill Charters name. The business lists trips that span half-day, 3/4-day, full-day, and overnight formats, plus international Coronado Islands outings and specialty dining cruises.
Trip offerings include the Winter Rockfish Special 3/4 day, Half Day Fishing, 3/4 Day Fishing, Full Day Fishing, Overnight Fishing Experience, Coronado Islands Full Day Fishing, Pacific Ocean Exploration Trip, Luxury Bay or Sunset Yacht Cruise, Charcuterie Cruise Boating Experience, and Sushi Cruise Boating Experience. Species and targets named across those trips include halibut, yellowtail, tuna, dorado (mahi mahi), calico bass, rockfish, and the possibility of sharks. Overnight experiences list meals and snacks provided on board; full-day trips include drinks and snacks. Charcuterie and sushi cruises feature curated food offerings, and the Sushi Cruise names @sushimerollnsd as the sushi caterer.
Coronado Islands trips note travel into Mexican waters and advise that a passport is required. The Winter Rockfish Special advertises a seasonal winter discount. MCJ Boats LLC presents options suitable for anglers of varying skill levels and for groups seeking scenic bay cruises, sunset experiences, or wildlife viewing along the La Jolla coastline and around landmarks such as the USS Midway and Coronado Bridge. Listings emphasize a selection of private-charter style fishing and leisure experiences operating in San Diego waters, combining targeted fishing opportunities with relaxed cruising and onboard dining.
Location
San Diego, CA
Operates charters from San Diego, California
Trip Durations
Half to Overnight
Flexible half, 3/4, full, overnight options
Target Species
Yellowtail, Tuna, Halibut +
Multiple offshore and bottom species listed
Tours Offered
10 Trips
Fishing and curated cruise experiences
Choose a Half Day, 3/4 Day, Full Day, or Overnight experience and secure dates for a tailored boating adventure.
Arrive Early
Getting to the boat early ensures you have ample time to board and prepare for a full fishing experience.
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Dress in layers and bring a hat and sunscreen to stay comfortable throughout your trip.
Bring Personal Items Wisely
Carry a small cooler for drinks and snacks; avoid bringing excessive gear to stay mobile on the boat.
Check the Weather Forecast
Monitor weather conditions before your trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable outing.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny days on the water.
Hat or Cap
Shield your face from direct sunlight while fishing.
Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable in varying temperatures.
spring|fall|winter
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments and scenic views.