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

07-11-2025
Boat Trip Type Caught
Mission Belle Full Day 61
Pacific Queen 2 Day 35
Grande Full Day 31
Apollo 2 Day 18
Tradition 1.5 Day 18
San Diego Full Day 10
Tribute 1.5 Day 10
Pacific Dawn 2 Day 9
Top Gun 80 Overnight 8
Freedom 1.5 Day 4
Poseidon 2.5 Day 4
Liberty 1.5 Day 3
Old Glory Overnight 2
Tomahawk 2 Day 2

World Record!

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

Top 10 Yellowtail Boats

Rank Boat Caught
1 Thunderbird 410
2 Polaris Supreme 386
3 San Diego 317
4 Tribute 148
5 Fury 115
6 Pride 88
7 Legend 86
8 Mission Belle 81
9 Pacific Voyager 62
10 Highliner 61