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

08-09-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
Sum Fun 3/4 Day 49
Clemente 3/4 Day 30
New Seaforth 1/2 Day AM 29
Pegasus 2.5 Day 27
Native Sun 3/4 Day 25
San Diego Full Day Coronado Islands 24
New Seaforth 1/2 Day PM 23
Mission Belle Full Day Coronado Islands 20
Thunderbird Overnight 20
Amigo 2 Day 19
Dana Pride 1/2 Day AM 19
Ranger 85 1.5 Day 16
Poseidon 3 Day 14
Toronado 2 Day 14
Aggressor Overnight 13
Current 1/2 Day AM 13
Pacific Dawn 2.5 Day 12
Fortune 2 Day 10
Dana Pride 1/2 Day PM 8
Pursuit Full Day 7
Voyager 2 Day 7
Sea Watch 3/4 Day 6
Fury Full Day 4
Redondo Special 1/2 Day AM 4
Aloha Spirit Full Day 3
Legend 3 Day 3
Western Pride 1/2 Day AM 3
Island Fox Full Day 2
Monte Carlo 1/2 Day PM 2
Pacific Eagle Full Day 2
Pescador Full Day 2
Dolphin 1/2 Day PM 1
Effishency 3/4 Day 1
El Gato Dos Full Day Offshore 1
Gentleman 3/4 Day 1
Malihini Full Day 1
New Del Mar 1/2 Day AM 1
Patriot (Newport) 3/4 Day 1
Point Loma Full Day 1
Redondo Special 1/2 Day PM 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