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

08-03-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
Mission Belle Full Day Coronado Islands 102
Grande Full Day Coronado Islands 63
Polaris Supreme 4 Day 38
Liberty 2.5 Day 35
Native Sun 3/4 Day 34
Fury Overnight 33
Vendetta 2 Full Day 28
Freedom Overnight 25
Gail Force 3/4 Day 13
Pursuit Full Day 12
Redondo Special 1/2 Day PM 9
Spitfire 3/4 Day 9
New Del Mar 3/4 Day 7
San Diego Full Day Offshore 6
Tomahawk 1.5 Day 6
El Gato Dos Full Day Offshore 5
Horizon 1.5 Day 5
New Seaforth 1/2 Day PM 4
New Seaforth 1/2 Day Twilight 3
Victory 3/4 Day 3
Aloha Spirit Full Day 2
New Seaforth 1/2 Day AM 2
Point Loma Full Day 2
Daily Double 1/2 Day AM 1
Dolphin 1/2 Day AM 1
Monte Carlo 1/2 Day AM 1
Premier 1/2 Day PM 1
Sea Watch 3/4 Day 1
Southern Cal 1/2 Day AM 1
Sum Fun 3/4 Day 1
Western Pride 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 4108
2 Mission Belle 2493
3 Grande 1690
4 Thunderbird 1280
5 Pacific Voyager 1110
6 Pacific Queen 1032
7 Polaris Supreme 994
8 Liberty 805
9 New Seaforth 573
10 Freedom 533