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Rockcod & Bottom Fishing with Marina Del Rey Sportfishing
Marina del Rey•moderate
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours (half day) or up to 9 hours (3/4 day)
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness for standing and handling rods over several hours is recommended.
Overview
Set off from Marina del Rey with Marina Del Rey Sportfishing for top-notch rockcod and bottom fishing trips. From half-day outings to longer 3/4-day adventures, anglers of all skill levels can enjoy exceptional waters and expert guidance.
Rockcod & Bottom Fishing with Marina Del Rey Sportfishing
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Adventure Tips
Bring motion sickness remedies
The Pacific can get choppy; packing seasickness medication ensures a more comfortable trip on longer excursions.
Dress in layers with sun protection
Coastal mornings can be cool, but sun exposure intensifies midday—layer your clothing and include SPF to stay comfortable.
Handle fish with care
Respect local regulations on catch limits and release practices to help maintain the health of marine populations.
Book early for weekends and holidays
Trips fill quickly during peak seasons; reserving your spot in advance avoids last-minute disappointments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pacific dolphins often swim alongside boats
- Seals lounge on nearby coastal rocks
History
Marina del Rey was developed in the 1960s as the largest man-made small craft harbor in the U.S., becoming a central hub for ocean recreation.
Conservation
The sportfishing industry here supports local fishery sustainability by adhering to catch limits and encouraging catch-and-release for undersized species.
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Date
Fri, Jun 5
Travelers
2
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Essential
Protects skin during long hours exposed to intense coastal sunlight.
summer specific
Non-slip deck shoes
Essential
Essential for safe footing on slippery boat decks.
Fishing gloves
Provides grip and protection when handling lines and fish.
Light waterproof jacket
Essential
Shields against ocean spray and cool breezes during early-season trips.
spring specific
Frequently Asked Questions
Date
Thu, Jun 4
Travelers
2