Kahuna Long Range Fishing at Point Lopez, Monterey
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be able to stand for long periods and handle basic fishing tasks comfortably.
Overview
Join Discovery Whale Watch for a thrilling rockfish fishing adventure off Point Lopez, Monterey. Experience a full day on the water with expert guidance and great company.
Adventure Tips
Dress in Layers
Coastal weather can change quickly; wearing layers will keep you comfortable throughout the day.
Bring Seasickness Remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, take preventative measures before boarding to ensure an enjoyable trip.
Use Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from strong sun exposure on the open water.
Follow Crew Instructions
Listen carefully to the crew's safety briefings and fishing tips to make the most of your experience and stay safe.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions
- Pelagic cormorants
History
Point Lopez has long been a hub for commercial and recreational fishing, with a legacy dating back to early California settlers.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on sustainable fishing practices and protecting the diverse marine ecosystems of Monterey Bay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and spray, especially during cooler and wetter months.
fall specific
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Ensures stable footing on wet boat decks for safety.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water surface, improving visibility.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the full-day trip.