Private Fishing & Charter Adventures with Stagnaro Boats in Capitola
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended as some standing and moving on a rocking boat is required
Overview
Experience private fishing charters and ocean adventures with Stagnaro Charter Boats in Capitola, CA. Enjoy expert crews, abundant marine life, and a compassionate, personalized service on the beautiful Central California coast.
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Ocean weather can change quickly; layer up to stay comfortable on the water.
Book in advance
Private charters fill quickly—schedule your trip early to secure preferred dates.
Listen to crew guidance
Follow safety instructions and respect rules for a smooth and safe trip.
Bring a camera with zoom
Whale sightings are common; a zoom lens will help capture wildlife moments.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Gray whales
- California sea lions
History
Stagnaro Charter Boats reflects the rich maritime fishing heritage of Capitola, a town known for its California fishing industry since the early 1900s.
Conservation
The company supports sustainable fishing practices aligned with local regulations to protect marine biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered waterproof jacket
Protects against wind and occasional sea spray throughout the year.
fall specific
Non-slip boat shoes
Ensure stable footing on wet boat decks for safety.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water to improve visibility and protect your eyes.
summer specific
Zoom camera lens
Ideal for capturing wildlife like whales from a safe distance.