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Welcome to the most comprehensive website for Long Range Sportfishing in San Diego, CA. This is your one stop destination for the latest Long Range Sportfishing reports and updates from the World Famous San Diego fleet. We have a complete directory of all the boats including recent fish reports, current schedules and much much more! Renowned for luxury and adventure, a trip aboard one of San Diego's Long Range vessels is a unique experience that will create memories for a lifetime.

Graftech rods and avet reels 8 day
by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
We arrived on scene mid-morning to an incredible sign of fish, though they were initially in a non-biting mode. We stuck it out all day, trying numerous anchor jobs despite the tough conditions until the ocean changed at 5:00 PM.
(More...) (Saturday, July 11, 2026)

Heading down
by BRIAN SIMS / Royal Star Sportfishing
We had another quick hit on the good grade Bluefin last night before heading for the dock.  Today we departed on the Abbott 7 day. We are headed down in beautiful weather.  A photo from yesterday, Tommy with a quality local Yellowfin. 
(More...) (Saturday, July 11, 2026)

Landing Sponsors

Trip #19 | 3-Day Limited Load | July 7 - 10, 2026
by SEARCHER CREW / Searcher Sportfishing
Good times and good fishing onTrip #19, 3-Day Limited Load, July 7 - 10, 2026!
(More...) (Saturday, July 11, 2026)

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Bluefin Limits

by TEAM SUPREME / Polaris Supreme
The weather finally cooperated and we took full advantage. Wrapped up our limits of Bluefin for the trip. Most of the fish are in the 80-120lb class. 
(More...) (Saturday, July 11, 2026)

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Graftech Rods and Avet Reels 8-day

by BRIAN PIFER / Independence Sportfishing
We departed yesterday morning on our Graftech/Avet Reels 8-Day trip with an awesome group of anglers. We kicked things off this morning with a tackle seminar covering techniques for yellowtail and yellowfin tuna. We wasted no time getting everyone rigged
(More...) (Friday, July 10, 2026)

BFT
by BRIAN SIMS / Royal Star Sportfishing
We had an epic night of jigging in good weather. Fish ranged in size from 25-160#, with at least 20 over 100#. We will give it the day and try to stick around for a quick shot after dark.  The boat
(More...) (Friday, July 10, 2026)

Accurate 3 Day July 8-11
by MARIA DIAZ / Red Rooster III
After being held up with bad weather the first night we were able to get out and have a couple shots at some nice tuna.
(More...) (Friday, July 10, 2026)

Getting Started

by BRIAN SIMS / Royal Star Sportfishing
We came out to the bluefin grounds in the dark and saw a couple of small dabs that didn’t respond. In the daylight hours we scratched a couple of handfuls of bluefin. We are sticking around tonight hoping for some
(More...) (Thursday, July 9, 2026)

Fish Processors

Yellowtail and rockfish were on the agenda
by EXCEL LONG RANGE SPORTFISHING / Excel Sportfishing
Wrapped up another trip with an awesome group of Anglers this morning. Yellowtail and rockfish were on the agenda due to the "not so friendly" weather out west. Thanks for the laughs!
(More...) (Thursday, July 9, 2026)

SALAS LURES
by BRIAN KIYOHARA / American Angler Sportfishing
How many yellowtail have eaten a green salas 7x or have looked at a scrambled egg 6 x jr? Couple of facts are that was the last thing they ever did. Baby 5x let's go!!!!
(More...) (Thursday, July 9, 2026)

3-day Pelagic Gear trip returned today
by RED ROOSTER III CREW / Red Rooster III
Trip#8-2026 with Brandon Cotton (3 Day July 5-8) The 3-day Pelagic Gear trip returned today, and the boys absolutely crushed it! Despite battling some seriously stormy conditions out there, the crew and passengers worked their tails off, and brought home some absolute
(More...) (Wednesday, July 8, 2026)

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