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

09-25-2026
Boat Trip Type Caught
Aloha Spirit Full Day 75
Premier 1/2 Day PM 24
Producer Overnight 18
Highliner 2.5 Day 13
Triton 3/4 Day 11
Island Tak Full Day 10
Dolphin 1/2 Day PM 6
Native Sun 3/4 Day 6
Pacific Voyager 3 Day 6
Cobra Full Day 4
Excalibur 2 Day 4
Gentleman 3/4 Day 4
Old Glory Overnight 4
Sea Watch Full Day Offshore 3
Sum Fun Full Day 3
Dolphin 1/2 Day AM 2
Grande Full Day Offshore 2
New Seaforth 1/2 Day PM 2
Pacific Eagle Full Day 2
Patriot (SD) 1.5 Day 2
San Diego Full Day Offshore 2
Speed Twin 1/2 Day AM 2
Chubasco II 3/4 Day 1
Eldorado Overnight 1
Indicator Overnight 1
Monte Carlo 1/2 Day AM 1
New San Mateo Full Day 1
Point Loma Full Day 1
Premier 1/2 Day AM 1
Redondo Special 1/2 Day AM 1
Western Pride 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 6062
2 Mission Belle 4941
3 Thunderbird 3380
4 Pacific Voyager 2351
5 Pacific Queen 2173
6 Polaris Supreme 2140
7 Grande 2116
8 Freedom 1750
9 New Seaforth 1342
10 Fury 1280