Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters
Independent · Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters is an independent fishing guide based in Santa Barbara, California, running nearshore trips for halibut, bass, and rockfish on Santa Barbara coast and Channel Islands. You book directly with the guide, and Driftline takes no commission.
Aboard the 36 foot Loose Cannon, Captain Tony fishes the Santa Barbara coast and the Channel Islands for halibut, bass and rock cod. Half day coastal runs and full day island excursions leave from Santa Barbara Harbor.
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What waters does Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters fish?
Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters guides Santa Barbara coast and Channel Islands, out of Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters?
On Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters's trips you're targeting halibut, bass, and rockfish. 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 Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters run?
Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters runs nearshore trips on Santa Barbara coast and Channel Islands. 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. Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters can point you to the right one for your trip.
How do I book a trip with Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters?
You book directly with Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters: through their website at santabarbarafishingtrips.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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