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

08-22-2026
Complete Daily Report
Boat Trip Type Caught
San Diego Full Day Offshore 126
Mission Belle Full Day Coronado Islands 77
Tradition Overnight 45
Western Pride 1/2 Day AM 20
El Gato Dos Full Day Offshore 18
Freelance 3/4 Day 12
Horizon 1.5 Day 10
Western Pride 1/2 Day PM 10
Spitfire 3/4 Day 9
Freedom Overnight 7
Toronado Overnight 7
Native Sun 3/4 Day 6
Pacific Eagle Full Day 5
Dolphin 1/2 Day PM 3
Grande Overnight 3
New Seaforth 1/2 Day PM 3
Sea Watch Full Day Offshore 3
Victory 3/4 Day 3
Ahra-Ahn Full Day 2
Island Fox Full Day 2
New Del Mar 3/4 Day 2
Patriot (Newport) 3/4 Day 2
Sport King 3/4 Day 2
Aggressor 3/4 Day 1
Aloha Spirit Full Day 1
Daily Double 1/2 Day PM 1
Gentleman 3/4 Day 1
Ghost 3/4 Day 1
Monte Carlo 1/2 Day PM 1

World Record!

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

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Top 10 Yellowtail Boats

Complete Rankings
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