March 30, 2026

The Grande is GOING FOR SURE for Tuesdays full day fishing for Yellowtail! Book Here (Valid passport required)

The Premier is GOING FOR SURE on their extended 1/2 departing Tuesday at 8AM!  Book Here

Rockfish season opens on Wednesday April 1st!

The Premier will be offering 2 trips daily departing at 6:30AM and 1PM!  Book either trip here!

The Malihini starts their 3/4 day local trips starting Thursday at 7:30AM. They will depart daily. Book Here


If you are looking for a longer trip, just click on this link and check out our complete trip calendar 


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.* This special deal ends Tuesday!

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

                      (Photo courtesy of the Grande 3.30.26)


 

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



 

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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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  • 80 x 22 Feet
  • Sleeps 25
  • Captains Bob Taft & Scott Hart

Features

Top Gun 80 the latest addition to San Diego’s long range fleet. She is owned and operated by Sportfishing veteran, Captain Bob Taft, who has earned an excellent reputation for both customer care and fishing know-how.

Top Gun 80 has nine air conditioned cabins which accommodate 2 or 3 people; 3 heads with hot fresh water showers; a comfortable lounge/galley to accommodate all aboard; salad bar, ice maker, DVD and stereo.

Licensed for inclusion of Zone 3,  she can fish as far south as Cabo San Lucas, Cedros, San Benitos and Guadalupe Islands on trips of up to 10 days. Built to fish, Top Gun 80 has 3 live bait tanks with a carrying capacity of 400 scoops. A 15 ton, spray brine, refrigerated fish hold keeps the catch fresh from the moment it’s caught.

  • 9 air conditioned cabins accommodating 2 or 3 people
  • 3 heads with hot fresh water showers
  • 2000+ mile range
  • 12-ton fish hold
  • 6 live bait tanks carrying 300 scoops
  • 2,000 Mile Range on Trips of up to 10 Days
  • Latest in fish-locating and navigational electronics
  • Zone 3 – licensed for Cedros, Benitos and Guadalupe Islands.
  • 2 – 5 day long range boat.
Summer/ Freelance (May – Nov)
$8,000 (25) Daily Rate
1.5 day trip $12,000 (25)
2.5 day trip $20,000 (25)
3.5 day trip $28,000 (25)
4.5 day trip $36,000 (25)
5.5 day trip $44,000 (25)
Meals Included
Not included in prices are:
Mexican Permits or Mexican Tourist Visa, Beer, bottled beverages, Fish Cleaning, Gratuity
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