Huntington Beach, California

Private Offshore
Fishing Charters
Southern California Bight

Targeting yellowtail, bluefin tuna, dorado, white seabass, and Pacific gamefish using local knowledge, real-time ocean data, and precision offshore planning.

100%
Private Trips
4
Trip Types
11+
Data Factors
HB
Home Port
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Trip Packages

Choose Your Charter

All trips are 100% private. Your group, your target species, your offshore run.

Half Day
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Coastal Gamefish

Local reefs, kelp edges, and nearshore structure. Great for families, first-timers, and introducing kids to offshore fishing.

Duration Half day (4–6 hrs)
Species Calico bass, halibut, bonito, barracuda
Area Local HB reefs & kelp
Contact for Quote / private group
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Full Day+
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Offshore Bluewater

Data-assisted offshore run targeting warm-water breaks and current edges. When the tuna are biting, this is the trip.

Duration Long day (10–14 hrs)
Species Bluefin tuna, yellowfin, dorado, yellowtail
Area Offshore — 209 / 267 / deeper zones
Contact for Quote / private group
Request This Trip
Flexible
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Custom Private Charter

Built around your schedule, group, target species, and the best available weather window. Tell us what you're after.

Duration Your choice
Species Seasonal targets — we'll advise
Area Best available water on your date
Custom Quote
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How We Plan Every Trip

Fishing Intelligence

Most charter boats go where they went last time. We go where the fish are going to be.

Before every departure, we review a complete picture of Southern California Bight conditions — combining real-time ocean data, tide movement, moon phase, recent fish reports, and local experience to build a trip plan that puts you in the most productive water available.

The result: smarter decisions about when to run, where to position, and what to target — not guesses.

Sea Surface Temperature
Chlorophyll / Bait Activity
Wind & Sea State
Swell Direction & Height
Current & Upwelling
Moon Phase & Tides
Recent Fishing Reports
Boat Pressure
Bathymetry & Structure
Kelp & Edge Conditions
🔒 Captain's Zone Intelligence — Preview
Catalina Backside
Strong structure edge. Current moving.
88
San Clemente Island
Longer run. High-upside yellowtail zone.
84
267 / 209 Offshore Zone
Possible bluefin. SST break holding.
76
Local Coastal Reefs
Reliable fallback. Calico active.
71

Zone scoring is captain-use only. Full model is private. Public preview shown for illustration.

Southern California Bight

Current Conditions

Offshore conditions snapshot — updated regularly. Real-time data integration coming soon.

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Water Temp
64°F
Surface — Nearshore HB
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Swell
3–4 ft
NW @ 13s period
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Wind
8 kts
WNW — offshore calm
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Moon Phase
Waxing
71% illumination
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Visibility
20+ ft
Excellent offshore
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Bait Activity
Active
Sardines showing inshore
Conditions: Fishable Offshore window open — favorable for island runs and bluewater trips this week. Updated: May 15, 2026
Boat photos coming soon
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FIVE HOLE Private Charter Vessel

The Vessel

The Boat

Length
— ft
Capacity
Up to — pax
Engines
— HP
Electronics
Full Suite

Onboard Equipment

  • Radar & chartplotter
  • Live bait tank
  • Full safety equipment
  • Fighting chairs
  • Rod holders & tackle
  • Coolers & fish storage
  • Shade / cabin shelter
  • Sound system
📍 Departure Port Huntington Beach, California — Huntington Harbour or HB Marina (TBD per trip)

Recent Trips

Fish Reports & Gallery

Live dispatches from the water. Updated after every notable trip.

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May 12, 2026 Catalina Backside
Current Edges Showing Life

Pushed out to the Catalina backside — found a clean temperature edge holding a healthy school of yellowtail. Conditions: 65°F, calm, perfect bait presentation window.

Yellowtail Bonito
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May 8, 2026 Offshore — 209 Zone
Bluewater Watch Begins

First legitimate offshore push of the season. SST break holding at the 209 — saw some boils and mixed meter marks. Bluefin season feels close.

Bluefin Tuna Yellowtail
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May 3, 2026 Local Coastal Reefs
Local Structure Trips Reliable

Knocked out a half-day coastal run. Kelp edges loaded with calico — solid action on the dropper loop. Great trip for a family wanting their first offshore experience.

Calico Bass Halibut Bonito

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Book a Charter

  • 100% private trips. Your group only — no shared boats, no strangers.
  • Date-matched planning. We check conditions for your specific date and advise on the best trip type.
  • All gear provided. Rods, tackle, bait, fish cleaning — we handle it.
  • Flexible scheduling. Submit a request and we'll confirm availability and quote within 24 hours.
Charter Request Form

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