Are you prepared to elevate the temperature of your fishing reel? The California Sportfishing Co. extends a warm invitation to delve into the remarkable fishery that San Diego has to offer!These waters are renowned for the abundance of Bluefin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Rockfish, Calico Bass, and more. During these expeditions, it is customary to engage in trolling and bottom fishing, employing both light and heavy tackle. Take pleasure in keeping any fish you reel in, ensuring they adhere to regulations. Moreover, relish the convenience of having your catch expertly cleaned, presenting you with a dining experience as fresh as it gets! Captain Ethan extends a warm welcome to anglers of all ages, including children, making it an ideal opportunity for a family day out on the water! Ensure you inquire about the availability of child-sized life vests, or alternatively, bring your own. The package includes provisions of food and soft drinks on board. However, prospective anglers are advised to procure a local fishing license before embarking on the adventure, with information readily available online or through consultation with the captain. Your vessel for the day is none other than the "Hot Reeling," a 54’ Mediterranean vessel boasting ample space for up to 6 passengers. Outfitted with outriggers and all the indispensable tools no fishing aficionado can do without, the vessel includes onboard restroom facilities and three generously proportioned staterooms, ensuring the utmost comfort for everyone on board. Count on the "Hot Reeling" to be equipped with top-of-the-line tackle and fishing gear from the market, enhancing your chances of landing that coveted trophy fish. The presence of a dedicated First Mate ensures that you have assistance throughout the journey, guaranteeing that everything runs seamlessly. It is customary to consider a 20% gratuity for the First Mate, who often works for tips. Be aware that certain species may be protected or require specific tags for retention, necessitating a thorough understanding of the regulations.Embark on a journey of a lifetime and forge memories that will be etched in your mind forever with California Sportfishing Co. Secure your spot today and get ready for an unparalleled fishing experience!

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California Sport Fishing Co. is your premier destination for exceptional fishing adventures along the stunning California coastline. Led by the experienced and dedicated Captain Ethan Hougie, our company offers a variety of exciting San Diego fishing charters that cater to both novice and seasoned anglers. Based in the heart of California’s vibrant fishing community, we provide unforgettable experiences on the water, ensuring every trip is memorable. Why choose our San Diego fishing charters? Captain Ethan Hougie, a true local expert, brings years of experience and a passion for fishing to California Sport Fishing Co. With a deep understanding of the local waters and a commitment to top-notch service, Captain Hougie guarantees an engaging and successful fishing experience. His expertise covers a wide range of fishing techniques and species, making him the ideal guide for your next fishing adventure. Our fishing charters at California Sport Fishing Co. are designed to offer a variety of experiences tailored to your preferences. Whether you're interested in deep-sea fishing, coastal fishing, or targeting specific species such as tuna, halibut, or rockfish, we have the perfect charter for you. Our state-of-the-art equipment and well-maintained boats ensure a safe and enjoyable outing on the water. Family-friendly, group-friendly fishing experiences are what we pride ourselves on at California Sport Fishing Co. Captain Hougie and his crew are dedicated to making every fishing trip enjoyable and successful, offering tips and guidance to enhance your fishing skills. Our goal is to ensure that every client leaves with a smile and a story to tell. California Sport Fishing Co. is committed to promoting sustainable fishing practices. We follow all local regulations and guidelines to ensure the health and longevity of our marine ecosystems. Our practices reflect our respect for the environment and our dedication to preserving the natural beauty of California’s waters for future generations. We understand that a great fishing trip in San Diego, CA, is about more than just the catch. That’s why California Sport Fishing Co. offers a full-service experience, including custom packages that can be tailored to your group’s needs. From family-friendly outings to corporate events, we can accommodate a variety of group sizes and special requests. Explore deep sea fishing in San Diego, CA, and discover the thrill of fishing with California Sport Fishing Co. Experience why we are the top choice for fishing charters in California. Book your adventure today with Captain Ethan Hougie and embark on an exciting journey filled with exceptional fishing and breathtaking coastal views. Contact us now to reserve your spot and get ready for an unforgettable fishing experience! Fishing out of San Diego, California Sport Fishing Co. will make your Fishing Charter the best Fishing experience we can provide. We target Calico Bass, Mahi Mahi (Common Dolphin), Rockfish, Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna. We Fish Pacific Ocean, Second San Diego Aqueduct, San Diego Aqueduct. See the maps below for exact guest meeting locations. We meet our guests at California Sport Fishing Co. ( 1500 Quivira Way, San Diego, CA 92109, USA ). Reel in Unforgettable Adventures with San Diego Fishing Charters – Where Every Cast Counts!.

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Captain Ethan Hougie leads California Sport Fishing Company, bringing a wealth of experience and a passion for fishing to the San Diego waters. His expertise spans various fishing techniques and species, making him an ideal guide for both novice and experienced anglers. Alongside his dedicated crew, Captain Hougie is committed to providing personalized fishing experiences, ensuring each trip is not only successful but also enjoyable. They focus on sustainable fishing practices, offering charters that target popular species like tuna, halibut, and rockfish. With their state-of-the-art equipment and extensive local knowledge, Captain Hougie and his team are poised to deliver unforgettable fishing adventures along California's stunning coastline. California Sport Fishing Company, a premier deep-sea fishing charter operation based in San Diego, is expertly led by Captain Ethan Hougie. With a lifelong passion for fishing and extensive knowledge of local waters, Ethan ensures a memorable experience for anglers of all skill levels. His crew is composed of friendly and knowledgeable professionals dedicated to providing top-notch service while helping guests navigate the fishing process. The company has a rich history rooted in the thriving sport fishing community of San Diego, which has evolved from a modest fishing village into a bustling hub for maritime activities. California Sport Fishing Company combines state-of-the-art equipment with a commitment to customer satisfaction, making every trip an unforgettable adventure on the water. Captain Ethan Hougie is recognized as a seasoned expert in the world of fishing, specializing in San Diego fishing expertise with a strong focus on deep sea fishing. With over four years of experience, he has built a reputation for his exceptional skills and profound knowledge of the local marine ecosystem. His expertise includes a variety of fishing techniques, enabling him to target sought-after species such as tuna, marlin, and rockfish. Under his leadership, California Sport Fishing Company has garnered accolades for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, showcasing Captain Ethan’s commitment to quality. His dedication to promoting sustainable fishing practices solidifies his niche within the San Diego fishing community. Clients consistently praise his friendly demeanor and ability to craft memorable fishing adventures, highlighting why his charters stand out among the best fishing charter rates in San Diego, CA. The 54' Mediterranean (Sportfishing) at California Sport Fishing Co. is a meticulously maintained vessel, originally constructed in 1999. Equipped with 2 powerful 800HP Detroit engines, this fishing charter boasts a maximum cruising speed of 12 knots, ensuring swift and efficient travel to prime fishing locations. With a capacity to accommodate up to 6 guests, the boat combines comfort and performance for an unparalleled fishing experience off the beautiful coast of San Diego. California Sport Fishing Co. ensures an exceptional day on the water that will leave everyone eager to return for more, or perhaps never want to leave at all!

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Common Questions What types of fishing trips does California Sport Fishing Co. offer in San Diego?California Sport Fishing Co. provides a range of fishing trips in San Diego, including deep-sea fishing, coastal fishing, and nearshore excursions. Whether you're targeting species like tuna, marlin, or yellowtail, our trips are designed to accommodate all skill levels. What are the rates for fishing trips with California Sport Fishing Co.?Rates for fishing trips with California Sport Fishing Co. vary depending on the type of trip, duration, and the number of participants. For specific pricing, please contact us directly or visit our website for detailed information. Do you offer half-day and full-day fishing trips?Yes, California Sport Fishing Co. offers both half-day and full-day fishing trips. Half-day trips typically last around 4-5 hours, while full-day trips extend to approximately 8-10 hours, allowing for more extensive fishing experiences. Are there any group discounts available for fishing trips?California Sport Fishing Co. does offer group discounts for larger parties. For information on group rates and special offers, please reach out to us directly to discuss your group's needs and preferences. What is included in the fishing trip rate?The fishing trip rate with California Sport Fishing Co. typically includes the use of our well-maintained boats, fishing gear, bait, and the expertise of our experienced crew. Some packages may also include refreshments and snacks, depending on the trip duration. Do you provide fishing gear and tackle, or should I bring my own?California Sport Fishing Co. provides all necessary fishing gear and tackle for your trip. However, if you have preferred equipment or personal gear, you are welcome to bring it along. Can I book a private charter with California Sport Fishing Co.?Yes, California Sport Fishing Co. offers private charters for those seeking a more personalized fishing experience. Private charters can be customized to fit your group’s preferences and schedule. What should I bring on my fishing trip?We recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a valid fishing license. Additionally, you might want to bring a light jacket, comfortable clothing, and any personal snacks or beverages. What is the best time of year to book a fishing trip in San Diego?San Diego offers excellent fishing year-round, but the best time depends on the species you’re targeting. For example, summer and fall are ideal for tuna and marlin, while winter and spring are great for yellowtail and local species. How can I book a fishing trip with California Sport Fishing Co.?You can book a fishing trip with California Sport Fishing Co. by visiting our website, calling us directly, or emailing us with your preferred dates and trip details. Our team will assist you with the booking process and answer any additional questions you may have.

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