Fishermen can expect to catch different types of fish throughout the year. Common Dana Point harbor fish species include yellowtail, calico bass and halibut. These species are popular targets for anglers because of their size and fighting spirit. Harbor fish species include resident and transient populations.Whether you want to go deep sea fishing and catch a big one or kayak and hook one up from your own boat, fishing opportunities abound at Dana Point. The warm waters that leave the port of Dana Point are teeming with marine life, such as whales, dolphins, common seals and California sea lions.
Dana Wharf's sport fishing and whale watching, which offers year-round fishing trips for people of all ages, is a popular spot for fishing charters. If you don't have your own kayak, there are plenty of affordable options for renting kayaks and boats in Dana Point. Dana Wharf Sportfishing offers full-day, half-day and dusk fishing trips, as well as clinics for children, especially on Sundays with a wharf fishing clinic for children (ages 5 to 1) before going out for half-day fishing. The water surrounding Dana Point is brimming with the types of fish you would normally find on a menu, such as tuna, shark, halibut, bass, corvina, mackerel, calicos and rockfish. Discover the stunning coastline, islands and coastal waters while fishing for bluefin tuna, yellowtail, yellowfin tuna, goldenfin tuna, halibut, white bass and more.
Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching is dedicated to helping locals and visitors enjoy the unique wonders of Dana Point Harbor and the Orange County shoreline. Experienced kayak anglers may want to venture further afield, where large fish such as bass, yellowtail and even tuna flourish. The fishing charters at Dana Point are open to beginners and experts alike and can take you to coastal waters where tuna, sea bream and yellowfin swim or close to shore to catch bass, halibut, rockfish and white bass in calmer waters. Dana Wharf is conveniently located in Dana Point, Orange County, just south of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, and Laguna Beach.
California Sport Fishing Association (SAC) Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission California International Game Fishing Association Department of Fish and Wildlife Department, HUBBS Marine World Research Institute, Recreational Fishermen's Association, Recreational Fishermen's Association. With top-of-the-line equipment and customizable options, Left Coast Sportfishing charters are ideal for both experienced and novice anglers. If you want a local fishing guide who can take you to all of Dana Point's watering holes, book a fishing charter for real sport fishing. Dana Point fishing charters offer full-day, half-day and dusk fishing trips, which is when big game is more active.
