May 13, 2026

On The Water Report:

Captain Tyler called in from their full day offshore with nice grade Bluefin with some Bonito!!! Call to make your reservation for tomorrow’s trip!

 

Our full day trips on the Grande are seeing excellent schools of Bluefin on the offshore grounds! The Grande is running full day offshore trips  through Saturday, with more dates to come. Book Here.

We also offer 1/2 day trips daily departing at 6:30 AM and 1:00 PM on the Premier. Book Here.

If you’re looking for local fishing, check out our 3/4 day trip on the Malihini running daily from 7:30 AM–4:00 PM. Book Here

For anglers wanting more time on the water, our overnight, 1.5 day, and longer offshore trips continue to produce great Bluefin fishing, with fish up to 180 pounds hitting the deck!


May 12, 2026

Morning Returns:

Legend returned this morning with 44 quality Bluefin onboard. Book here to reserve. 


Grande is going offshore tomorrow to target BIG GAME species like Bluefin. Book your spot here.

Premier is headed out on a local 1/2 day at 06:30am and 1pm tomorrow. Book Here.

Malihini 3/4 day is also scheduled at 7:30am tomorrow. Book Here.

Or you can check out more offshore trips:

Overnight

Multi-Day


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Contact Info

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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