Fishing San Diego Bay with Seaforth Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility needed to board the boat and handle fishing gear; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Step onto an 18' SeaChaser with Seaforth Boat Rentals and fish San Diego Bay’s prime spots. Perfect for groups of up to four, this stable boat brings comfort and key fishing features to your bay adventure.
Trophy 18 - Coronado
4 & 8 hour options
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of fishing in San Diego Bay aboard an 18' SeaChaser, designed for comfort and stability. With room for up to 4 passengers, enjoy features like rod holders, a live bait well, and a Bluetooth stereo. Create unforgettable memories on the water with friends and family!
Duration
4 or 8 hours
About
Made by Carolina Skiff, the 18' SeaChaser has a 90hp Mercury outboard to get you to your favorite fishing spots in San Diego Bay! Accommodates up to 3 passengers. The center console design provides a relaxing and stable cruise. The vessel includes rod holders and a live bait well for optional use.
More info
Rentals are for fishing only–fishing licenses & gear required for rental. Don’t have your own gear or license? Our Coronado & Mission Bay locations offer pole rentals and sell frozen bait, tackle, and CA fishing licenses!
Cancellation policy:
Any changes or cancellations must be made at least 3 days (72 hours) prior to your reservation start date for a full refund. Once you are within 72 hours, no changes or cancellations are permitted. Failure to show for reservation still incurs full rental rate and is not eligible for a refund or reschedule. As the renter, you are responsible for checking the weather forecast and making any desired changes at least 72 hours in advance.
What to bring
Photo ID for all drivers and credit card used for payment required for check in.
Adventure Tips
Bring a valid fishing license
California law requires a fishing license for this trip; licenses can also be purchased onsite.
Check weather conditions in advance
Wind and swells can change rapidly in San Diego Bay; be sure conditions are safe before heading out.
Arrive early for check-in
Allow time for orientation, gear rental, and briefing especially during busy weekends.
Pack sunscreen and a hat
The southern California sun can be intense on open water, so protect your skin during your outing.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California sea lions
- Brown pelicans
History
Coronado has a rich naval history and has long served as a strategic gateway to San Diego Bay since the early 1900s.
Conservation
Local efforts protect eelgrass beds critical for fish habitats, and Seaforth encourages sustainable catch-and-release practices.
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Adventure Hotspots in San Diego
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes against glare reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Fishing gloves
Aid with grip and protect hands when handling fish.
Layered clothing
Prepare for changing temperatures and early morning chill.
fall specific
Waterproof cooler
Keep drinks cold and preserve your catches.
summer specific