Welcome to the official California Yellowtail website. We have detailed information about the California Yellowtail. Check out the top ten Yellowtail of the year. You can research charters boats and find out which captains catch the most Yellowtail. We also have a Yellowtail photo gallery from all over California. Interested in setting a record check out the current records for the California Yellowtail.


Yellowtail of the Day

Yellowtail of the Year



Daily Yellowtail Scores

11-12-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
Pursuit Full Day 7
New Seaforth 1/2 Day AM 4
New Seaforth 1/2 Day PM 4
Sea Watch 3/4 Day 3
Premier 1/2 Day AM 2
Chubasco II 3/4 Day 1
New Del Mar 1/2 Day AM 1

World Record!

Isla Guadalupe
Kevin Pfeif - 92.1 lb.
Shogun - San Diego, CA
World Record Yellowtail!

Top 10 Yellowtail Boats

Rank Boat Caught
1 San Diego 6234
2 Mission Belle 5003
3 Thunderbird 3464
4 Pacific Voyager 2519
5 Polaris Supreme 2430
6 Pacific Queen 2254
7 Grande 2182
8 Freedom 1976
9 New Seaforth 1567
10 Fury 1424