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

07-11-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
Thunderbird 2 Day 106
Producer Overnight 56
San Diego Full Day Coronado Islands 52
Freedom Overnight 46
Amigo Overnight 45
Grande Full Day Offshore 36
Spirit of Adventure 3 Day 35
Pacific Voyager 3 Day 32
Pride 1.5 Day 23
El Gato Dos Full Day Offshore 17
Graylight Full Day 17
Mission Belle Full Day 10
Old Glory Overnight 10
Gail Force 3/4 Day 8
Horizon 1.5 Day 8
Sea Watch Full Day Coronado Islands 5
Blackfish Full Day 4
El Patron Full Day 3
Endeavor (Ventura) Overnight 3
New Seaforth 1/2 Day Twilight 3
Tomahawk 2 Day 3
New Seaforth Full Day Local 2
Pescador Full Day 2
Redondo Special 1/2 Day PM 2
Tribute 1.5 Day 2
Ahra-Ahn Full Day 1
Apollo 2 Day 1
Clemente 3/4 Day 1
Daily Double 1/2 Day AM 1
Dolphin 1/2 Day AM 1
Dolphin 1/2 Day PM 1
Freelance 3/4 Day 1
Gentleman 3/4 Day 1
Island Fox Full Day 1
Sea Watch 1/2 Day Twilight 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 4060
2 Mission Belle 2480
3 Grande 1649
4 Thunderbird 1146
5 Pacific Voyager 1110
6 Pacific Queen 1032
7 Polaris Supreme 977
8 Liberty 805
9 New Seaforth 551
10 Freedom 405