San Diego Fishing Trips with Fish On Charters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility needed to stand, cast, and reel for extended periods; suitable for ages 8 and up.
Overview
From families to avid anglers, Fish On Charters offers expert-led fishing trips in San Diego’s rich coastal waters. Discover why their local knowledge and friendly crews keep guests coming back.
San Diego Fishing Trips with Fish On Charters
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Fishing spots fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays – secure your trip early.
Wear Layers
Coastal conditions can shift quickly; bring a windbreaker and sun protection.
Bring a Camera
You might catch shots of whales, seals, and impressive fish to remember your trip.
Stay Hydrated
Long hours on the water can be dehydrating; pack plenty of water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions
- Gray whales during migration season
History
San Diego’s fishing heritage dates back to the 19th century, growing alongside its maritime trade and naval presence.
Conservation
Fish On Charters practices sustainable fishing by following catch limits and promoting respectful wildlife interactions.
Adventure Hotspots in San Diego
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense coastal sun exposure during the trip.
summer specific
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Provide stable footing on wet surfaces aboard the charter boat.
Windbreaker
Blocks coastal winds that can chill sea air during early season trips.
spring specific
Fishing Gloves
Help protect hands while handling fish and tackle.