California Shark Fishing

Independent · San Diego, California

California Shark Fishing is an independent fishing guide based in San Diego, California, running nearshore trips for mako shark, thresher shark, hammerhead shark, and blue shark on San Diego coast and Los Angeles coast. Season runs year round. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Specializing in shark charters along the coast from San Diego to Los Angeles, this private operation targets mako, thresher, hammerhead, and blue sharks on conventional or fly tackle, running year round for up to five anglers per boat.

Tripsnearshore
SeasonYear round
RatesHalf day 5 hours $900, day trip 8 hours $1,200, extended day 11 hours $1,500 per boat
Good to know
What waters does California Shark Fishing fish?

California Shark Fishing guides San Diego coast and Los Angeles coast, out of San Diego, California. Trips are matched to water conditions and the season, so the exact stretch depends on when you fish.

What fish can you catch with California Shark Fishing?

On California Shark Fishing's trips you're targeting mako shark, thresher shark, hammerhead shark, and blue shark. What's biting shifts through the year, and the guide sets the day around what's fishing best on their home water.

What kind of trips does California Shark Fishing run?

California Shark Fishing runs nearshore trips on San Diego coast and Los Angeles coast. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

When is the fishing season with California Shark Fishing?

California Shark Fishing's guided season runs year round. Prime dates book up first, so it's worth reaching out early for the months you want.

Do I need a fishing license to fish in California?

Yes: everyone fishing California waters needs a valid California fishing license. You buy your own; get it from California Department of Fish and Wildlife. California Shark Fishing can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with California Shark Fishing?

You book directly with California Shark Fishing: through their website at californiasharkfishing.com or by phone. Driftline lists the guide but takes no commission and no booking fee, so the price you get is the guide's own.

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