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

06-27-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
San Diego Full Day Offshore 32
Grande Full Day Coronado Islands 27
Eldorado Overnight 17
Liberty Overnight 15
Pescador Full Day 12
Tribute 1.5 Day 12
Amigo Overnight 11
Enterprise 3/4 Day 11
Dana Pride 3/4 Day 9
Fury Overnight 9
Native Sun 3/4 Day 8
Mission Belle Full Day 7
Current 3/4 Day 5
New San Mateo 1/2 Day PM 5
Freedom Overnight 4
Pegasus Overnight 4
El Gato Dos Full Day Offshore 3
Producer Overnight 3
Effishency 4 Hour 2
El Patron Full Day 2
Island Fox Full Day 2
Ahra-Ahn Full Day 1
Aloha Spirit Full Day 1
Clemente 3/4 Day 1
Graylight Full Day 1
New San Mateo 1/2 Day AM 1
Pacific Eagle Full Day 1
Sea Watch Full Day Local 1
Speed Twin 1/2 Day AM 1
Sum Fun 3/4 Day 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 3746
2 Mission Belle 2349
3 Grande 1401
4 Pacific Voyager 995
5 Polaris Supreme 961
6 Pacific Queen 809
7 Liberty 804
8 Thunderbird 664
9 New Seaforth 494
10 Pursuit 325