March 29, 2026

On the water report:

The Grande is returning with 23 Yellowtail, 26 Reds, 14 Rockfish and 6 Ling cod! Book here for the Grande

The Horizon is returning from a 2 day with 3 Yellowtail, 131 Rockfish, 26 Calico bass, 28 Sheephead, 7 Ling cod, 45 Whitefish! Book the Horizon here

The Old Glory returned from their 1.5 day baja coast fishing trip with 39 Rockfish, 30 Red Rockfish, 16 Whitefish, 12 Sand Bass, 12 Lingcod, 1 Sculpin.  If you would like to book a trip with the Old Glory click this link!

The Premier has extended 1/2 day trips for Monday and Tuesday departing at 8AM! Book Here

Rockfish opens back up in CA waters starting Wednesday April 1st.  The Premier on opening day will be fishing the deep water 300+ft. departing at 6:30AM (Going for sure)!  Book Here

The Premier goes back to two trips a day departing at 6:30AM and 1PM on April 1st! Book either trip here


The Grande departs daily at 5:30AM fishing at the Coronado Islands for Yellowtail! Book Here (Valid passport required)

We have posted all of our long range and multi day boats schedules on line.  Find your favorite boat and the trip that best fits your schedule here



 

March 28, 2026

The Grande still has a few openings for Sundays full day trip fishing for Yellowtail at the Coronado Islands! (Valid passport is required) The Grande departs daily at 5:30AM! Book Here

The Producer has a 1.5 day trip departing Sunday night at 7PM! They will be fishing offshore for Yellowtail, and Tuna! Check out the Producers schedule and book your spot here! (No passport needed)

The Premier is fishing 1/2 day trip departing Friday-Sundays at 6:30AM and 1PM. Monday thru Thursday they have extended 1/2 day trips departing at 8AM!  You can book either trip here

The Malihini, starting April 2 will be running 3/4 day local trips fishing for Yellowtail, Bass, Barracuda, Bonito, or Rockfish, depending on the season! (no passport needed) Book your spot here

We have posted all of our long range and multi day boats schedules on line.  Find your favorite boat and the trip that best fits your schedule here



Don’t let time run out! There is still time to take part in our March madness deals!

Book early and save this March. Make a reservation for the 2026 season and save with our March Madness promotion. Savings on Full Day trips and longer.*

Full Day, Overnight, and 1.5 Day trips receive $25 off per person! Use code $25BOOKMEEARLY2026

Trip lengths of 2 Days and longer receive $50 off per person! Use code $50BOOKMEEARLY2026



 

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P: (619) 222-1144 F: (619) 222-0784 E: [email protected] Location:
2803 Emerson Street
San Diego, CA 92106

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  • 85 x 26 Feet
  • Sleeps 27
  • Owner Chuck Taft

Features

The “EXCALIBUR” has been expertly re-crafted by the skills of Captain Chuck Taft and Crew into a beautiful Sport Fishing Soldier of the Sea! Built tough with it’s 85 ft length and 26 ft broad roomy stern, hand crafted mahogany rails with a desirable extra wide walking space around the entire cabin. The galley is spacious with seating up to 32+ with two 60” satellite direct TV’s. Seven staterooms and open berths for a comfortable nights sleep, two heads with two showers, extra large newly built bait tanks and slammer, Your catch will be stored in one of our dual refrigeration holds for that just caught perfect condition that your fish deserve. The wheelhouse is stocked with a fisherman’s dream of all of the latest Furuno electronics including a fantastic state of the art 2018 Sonar, satellite phone and much more.

Give us a call for a luxurious day on the water with our knowledgeable staff offering quality service. The Excalibur is a USCG certificated Zone 3 licensed Vessel ranging from 1 day to 5 day trips down the beautiful coastal waters of Baja.

  • Licensed to Zone 3 (1-5 days trips)
  • Spacious Full Service Galley seats 32+
  • Two 60” Satellite Direct TV’s
  • Two Heads with Two Showers
  • Satellite Phone
  • 7 Staterooms and Open Berths Sleeps 27
  • State of the Art 2018 Furuno Sonar
  • Latest Electronics & Safety Equipment
  • 6.5 ton Brine Fish Hold & 6.5 Ton RSW Fish Hold
  • Extra-Large Capacity Bait Tanks and Slammer
  • Powered by Detroit Series 60 Engines
  • Two 65kw Generators
  • Experienced & Courteous Crew
  • USCG Inspected Solas Vessel

For stateroom reservations on open party trips please call (760) 753-8394.

No Bedding is provided. Please bring your own sleeping bag, pillow, blanket, or other.

Year Round Pricing Monday – Thursday Friday – Sunday
1.5 Day $12,250 (27) $15,600 (27)
2 Day $15,900 (27) $18,125 (27)
2.5 Day $19,475 (27) $22,300 (27)
3 Day $23,700 (27) $26,175 (27)
3.5 Day $25,850 (27) $28,050 (27)
All Trips REQUIRE group meal plan, rated at $1,500/Day.

Rate includes all meals/snacks for up to chartered capacity, beverages additional. Meal plan is a group rate ONLY.

Additional charges on all Charters: California Fishing License, Mexican Fishing Permit, Mexican Tourist Visa (FMM), rental gear, and beverages. Fish cleaning and crew tips are optional. No ice chests, Alcohol, firearms or illegal drugs are permitted aboard the vessel, A 3.5% processing fee applies to all orders.
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