Ocean Fishing Adventures with On The Fly Fishing Charters San Diego
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–11 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical condition recommended; long hours on your feet and potential for hauling heavy fish
Overview
On The Fly Fishing Charters offers adrenaline-charged deep-sea battles off San Diego’s coast, specializing in mako and sevengill sharks. Join experienced guides for a day on the Pacific that mixes sport, education, and thrilling connections with some of the ocean’s top predators.
Ocean Fishing Adventures with On The Fly Fishing Charters San Diego
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Peak Seasons
Slots fill quickly during summer shark runs and holidays, so reserve your spot well in advance.
Dress in Layers
Morning coastal fog and ocean breeze can be chilly; layering keeps you comfortable all day.
Bring Motion Sickness Remedies
The open ocean can be rough; prepare with anti-nausea meds if you’re prone to seasickness.
Listen to Crew Instructions
Handling large sharks safely depends on following the captain’s and crew’s guidance closely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mako sharks
- Sevengill sharks
History
San Diego has a robust fishing heritage rooted in its strategic coastal location and longstanding Pacific maritime traditions.
Conservation
On The Fly Fishing Charters practices and promotes catch-and-release and sustainable fishing to minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection (Hat, Sunscreen, Sunglasses)
Prevent sunburn and glare while spending hours under direct sunlight on open water.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Manage shifting temperatures from morning chill to midday warmth easily.
all specific
Non-Slip Boat Shoes
Keep stable on wet deck surfaces during fishing and maneuvering.
all specific
Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for those prone to seasickness, especially in rougher waters.
all specific