Fish Report for 4-22-2023

Saturday Afternoon Update

4-22-2023
Big Hungry

The Mission Belle called in from their Full Day private charter with 4 Bluefin Tuna, 4 Yellowtail and 3 Bonito. 

The Daily Double came back from their AM 1/2 day with 100 Rockfish and 10 Vermillion Red Rockfish. 

The Point Loma returned from their AM 1/2 day with 62 Rockfish and 64 Vermillion Red Rockfish. 

The New Lo-An called in this morning from day one of their two day trip with 12 Bluefin Tuna on deck, each over 100lbs!


Full Day tuna trips:

The Mission Belle has a few trips scheduled to fish offshore for Bluefin Tuna, Yellowtail and Bonito. Recommended tackle would be a bait rod with 25# or 30# and a jigs rod with 40# or 50#. Shimano Flat Falls, Colt Snipers, Daiwa SK jigs, Salas 6Xjr’s or Tady 9’s are all excellent jigs for this trip. Trips depart at 6:00 AM. NO PASSPORT required for this trip.


The ½ day boat Daily Double is having excellent fishing on their deepwater Rockfish trips. Both trips this weekend are a DEFINITE GO. Fish counts have been mainly Vermillion Rockfish, Chili Peppers, Salmon Grouper and other assorted Rockfish with a few Lingcod in the mix.


Local fishing trip:

The ½ day boat Daily Double departs time at 8:30 AM for local trips to the kelp beds and other hot spots.  Click here to book (Schedule)

The full day boat Mission Belle has trips to the Coronado Islands departing daily at 6:00 am. The Belle will be targeting Yelowtail, bass and Rockfish. A valid passport or passport card is required for all passengers going on this trip. (Schedule)


Offshore fishing trip:

The 2023 schedules for the El Capitan, New Lo-An, Oceanside 95 and T-Bird are now available online. Bluefin Tuna from 40# to 100# are biting in 1.5 day range. You can book your reservation through the following links:

               El Capitan (Schedule)          New Lo-An (Schedule)          Oceanside 95 (Schedule)          T-Bird (Schedule)

                                                              Reservations can also be made by calling our office at (619) 223-1627


FISH PROCESSING RESERVATIONS 

If you're planning on taking a trip with us this season, we encourage you to set up an appointment with one of the 3 fish processors working with Point Loma Sportfishing. If you do not have an advance reservation, there is a strong chance the processors will be unable to process your fish when you return back to the dock. Click on the links below to connect to with the processors

Fisherman's Processing: Reservation info
Fivestar Processing: Reservation info
Sportmen's Seafood: Reservation info

(Most boats will still fillet your fish for a fee, should you be unable to get fish processing reservation)


*Click here for parking information: (Parking info)



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