Northwind Charters Sportfishing

Independent · Eureka, California

Northwind Charters Sportfishing is an independent fishing guide based in Eureka, California, running nearshore trips for pacific halibut, rockfish, lingcod, albacore tuna, salmon, and dungeness crab on Lost Coast and Cape Mendocino. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.

Northwind Charters fishes six anglers from a 35 foot boat out of Eureka, running the Lost Coast and Cape Mendocino. Captain Matt targets halibut, rockfish, lingcod, albacore tuna, salmon and Dungeness crab.

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Tripsnearshore
RatesHalibut $275 per person, Cape Mendocino $325, albacore $400, salmon $275, crab $100
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What waters does Northwind Charters Sportfishing fish?

Northwind Charters Sportfishing guides Lost Coast and Cape Mendocino, out of Eureka, 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 Northwind Charters Sportfishing?

On Northwind Charters Sportfishing's trips you're targeting pacific halibut, rockfish, lingcod, albacore tuna, salmon, and dungeness crab. 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 Northwind Charters Sportfishing run?

Northwind Charters Sportfishing runs nearshore trips on Lost Coast and Cape Mendocino. Reach out for exact trip lengths, group sizes, and what's included. The guide sets those directly.

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. Northwind Charters Sportfishing can point you to the right one for your trip.

How do I book a trip with Northwind Charters Sportfishing?

You book directly with Northwind Charters Sportfishing: through their website at northwindcharters.net 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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