Dana Point Sport Fishing Trips
Join us today for an exciting Dana Point fishing trip on the sparkling Southern California waters just outside Dana Point Harbor! Learn from our knowledgeable, family-friendly crew and skippers who expertly guide you throughout this fun-filled excursion. Bask in the breathtaking views of Dana Point Harbor’s serene beaches and scenic shorelines from the deck of one of our fleet’s top-of-the-line boats!
Cool down with cold drinks and more in our full-service galley. Hungry? Both snacks and hot food are available on our Dana Point fishing charters!
From novice to expert, everyone is sure to enjoy discovering their love of Dana Point sportfishing, conservation, and the great outdoors on this unique Dana Point Sportfishing trip.
Dana Point SportFishing Trips
- 9 hours
- All ages
- Fishing
Fish for tuna, white sea bass, bonito, and more on our 3/4-day Dana Point fishing trip, our most popular time frame for fishing in Southern California.
- TWILIGHT FISHING IS BACK!
- 5 hours
- All ages
- Fishing
TWILIGHT FISHING IS BACK!
Twilight fishing at a reduced price! Save $21.20!
- HALF PRICE TUESDAY IS BACK!
- 5 hours
- All ages
- Fishing
HALF PRICE TUESDAY IS BACK!
Half price off the usual adult fare on Tuesdays – Save $28.00!
- 30 Minute Clinic & 1/2 Day Fishing Trip
- All ages
- Fishing
Kids Fishing Clinics are available every Sunday on our 1/2 Day Afternoon Fishing Trip! Dana Wharf Sportfishing invites children under 14 to join us dockside and learn hands-on-fishing techniques from our expert-anglers.
- Limited Passenger Load For Your Comfort!
- Starting April
- 12 hours
- All ages
- Fishing
Relax and enjoy the views during a three-hour boat ride out to Catalina Island or offshore. Once we arrive, this full-day fishing trip is truly amazing! Reserve your spot online.
- Starting in April
- 1 to 1.5 Days
- All ages
- Fishing
Cruise to Catalina Island or San Clemente Island on an exciting overnight fishing trip. Hook bluefin tuna, calico bass, dorado, white sea bass, and other varieties.
- 1.5 hours
- Ages 21+
- Cruise
Come aboard the 95′ Dana Pride for an evening filled with fun and entertainment. Enjoy live music as you cruise through beautiful Dana Point Harbor and enjoy the sunset.
- BOOK A PRIVATE CHARTER!
- Handicap Accessible
- 149 passengers
- 95 feet
The Pride is an impressive 95-foot vessel and provides indoor and outdoor seating, a full galley and bar, a large flat-screen TV, DVD and CD player, and an outdoor buffet station area.
- BOOK A PRIVATE CHARTER!
- 19 passengers
- 50 feet
This 50-foot vessel has the distinction of being one of the fastest boats in the fleet, which decreases travel time and maximizes fishing time, this boat can also be used for private whale and dolphin watching as well as pelagic bird watching
- BOOK A PRIVATE CHARTER!
- 60 passengers
- 65 feet
This 65-foot fishing boat holds up to 60 passengers and features a full galley and cold drinks.
- BOOK A PRIVATE CHARTER!
- 12 passengers
- 42 feet
This 42-foot fishing boat features a full galley and cold drinks.
- BOOK A PRIVATE CHARTER!
- 6 passengers
- 53 feet
The Current is our high-end, 53-foot Hatteras that was specially chosen for a luxury boating experience.
- 60 passengers
- 65 feet
The Clemente is a perfect 65-foot fishing vessel, nimble, fully equipped & just-the-right-size! Features a full galley, always stocked with cold drinks.
- Handicap Accessible
- 44 passengers
- 58 feet
This 58-foot fishing boat is perfect for guests attending in wheelchairs, as there are no steps to board the boat. It features a full galley.
- 30 passengers
- 65 feet
The Fury is a clean, sound, and well-appointed sportfishing vessel with a large bait capacity to get you where the fish are biting.
- 35 passengers
- 50 feet
The Helena is a 50-foot charter with a maximum capacity of 35 passengers.
- 6 passengers
- 42 feet
Come aboard the 42-ft. Uniflight, the Hot Spot and enjoy a great time fishing with your friends. We take you to all the local hot spots and along the coast.
Private Dana Point Fishing Charters Available
Enjoy a four-hour private fishing tour aboard the Boardroom II with the opportunity to catch a mixture of bass and assorted rockfish.
Dana Point Fishing Info
Please buy your fishing licenses online PRIOR to your trip. Please print them out and bring them with you.
Fishing licenses can be purchased online HERE.
Our landing caters to the novice as well as the seasoned angler. Our knowledgeable crew and expert skippers are always eager to help educate and instruct if needed.
The types of fish available to catch vary depending on the season and water temperature. They include halibut, barracuda, yellowtail, white sea bass, sand bass, calico bass, bonito, and even tuna. You never know what you might reel in, and that is part of the magic of Dana Point fishing.
Our vessels are clean and our friendly, professional and experienced crew are there to help you! Our Dana Point fishing charters offer a full galley with hot and cold food. Cold drinks, chips, and candy are available for purchase (sorry, no coolers can be brought aboard the boat). If you do not have fishing gear, we have rods and reels to rent from $18, and a day license for anyone over 16 years of age is required.
Come join us for an adventure you will never forget. It might just become an obsession.
Sportfishing Association of California
Dana Wharf Sportfishing is proud to be a charter member of SAC, the Sportfishing Association of California. Dana Wharf Sportfishing and SAC are committed to the recreational sportfisherman, and you can also help by becoming a supporting member and participating in annual SAC events.