Six Hour Fishing Charter with San Diego Fishing Company
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with basic physical fitness; ability to stand for extended periods and handle fishing gear required.
Overview
Head out on a 6-hour offshore fishing trip aboard the Sea Sniper with San Diego Fishing Company. Target tuna and yellowtail guided by experienced local captains and fully equipped boats.
Six Hour Public Charter - Sea Sniper
Book online and save 10% Starting at $200 | Must be at least 50 lbs to participate
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 6-hour fishing adventure aboard a stable 22-foot Skipjack vessel. With a knowledgeable local captain, you'll explore prime fishing spots for tuna and yellowtail, equipped with top-notch gear and live bait. Just bring your fishing license and snacks for a day of excitement on the water!
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Rates
Person: $200 Max 4 People | Must be at least 50lbs in order to participate
Duration
6 Hours
About
Our vessel for hire is a 22 foot Skipjack. This small displacement V-Hull design provides a very stable and safe ride.
Equipped with a full scoop bait tank, sonar, chart plotter, salt water wash down, and full compliment of gear and tackle, this vessel is prepared to take up to four passengers (4 pack) as far south as the Mexican border, out to the nine mile bank for tuna, or to La Jolla for yellowtail!
What is Included
We supply all the fishing gear, live bait, fish cleaning and all the necessary tools to get your fish on board.
What to Bring
All you need to bring is your valid fishing license, Snacks/Lunch, & Drinks
More Info
- Your guide is a local licensed Captain, with years of experience and local knowledge of the means and methods to put fish on the boat.
- Captain provided, 1 crew provided. USCG CERTIFIED DRUG FREE CREW, Fish and Game Numbered, Commercially Insured, Port Sticker, Commercial pickup at Fisherman's Landing.
Adventure Tips
Bring a valid fishing license
California state law requires anglers to have a current fishing license to participate; make sure to secure one before your trip.
Dress in layers
Temperatures on the water can vary; a windbreaker and sun hat will help you stay comfortable throughout the day.
Pack snacks and hydration
There are no food stops on the boat—bring water and easy-to-eat food to stay energized during the six hours.
Prepare for seasickness
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider medication or natural remedies to avoid discomfort on rougher days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins following the boat
- Brown pelicans diving for fish
History
San Diego’s commercial fishing roots date back over a century, with Fisherman’s Landing as a key pier since the early 1900s.
Conservation
The local charter operators follow sustainable fishing practices, adhering to state regulations to protect fish stocks and habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Valid California fishing license
Required by law to participate in the fishing charter.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)
Protects skin and eyes from strong coastal sun during long hours on open water.
summer specific
Layered clothing and windbreaker
Helps regulate body temperature against varying sea breezes and cooler conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Non-slip shoes
Ensures steady footing on wet and slippery deck surfaces.