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Board any of our clean, well-equipped vessels or private yachts for an unforgettable trip! Our U.S. Coast Guard inspected Dana Point deep sea fishing charters are clean, comfortable, and include a variety of amenities. If you are interested in Dana Point sport fishing charters please book your trip online or call us at (949) 496-5794 x 2 or email us at charters@danawharf.com. Please buy your fishing licenses online PRIOR to your trip. Please print them out and bring them with you on the day of your trip. Fishing licenses can be purchased online by clicking here. Prices are subject to change without notice.
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.
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.
This 65-foot fishing boat holds up to 60 passengers and features a full galley and cold drinks.
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
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.
This 42-foot fishing boat features a full galley and cold drinks.
The Fury is a clean, sound, and well-appointed sportfishing vessel with a large bait capacity to get you where the fish are biting.
The Helena is a 50-foot charter with a maximum capacity of 35 passengers.
The Current is our high-end, 53-foot Hatteras that was specially chosen for a luxury boating experience.
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.
Experience the luxury and effectiveness of fishing with only a few people on board the Lex Sea. Fish for all sorts of local varieties!
Enjoy a day on the water aboard a Parker 2520XL. A stable platform with private head, fresh water wash down, and state of the art electronics to ensure safe comfortable travels. With a 350 horse power Suzuki power plant the Second Chance will get you to the fish fast!
Half-day and twilight Dana Point fishing trips are perfect for everyone, from novice to expert fishers! Enjoy the great outdoors on this unique half-day fishing trip.
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.
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.
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.
Contact a specialist at the Dana Wharf Charter Department at 949 496 5794 ext. 2 with your preference boat and date. One of our specialists would be happy to check availability. To confirm, a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 50% of the charter rate is required at the time of confirming your charter. Payment in full is due 48 business hours prior to the charter. Reservations made 14 or fewer days from departure date must be paid in full at the time of booking.
All-day Dana Point deep sea fishing trips are 12 hours, departing at 5 a.m. and returning at 5 p.m. 3/4-day trips are 9 hours, departing at 6 a.m. and returning at 3 p.m. 1/2-day trips are 5 hours; 6:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Twilight trips are 4 hours and depart at 5:30 p.m. and return at 9:30 p.m.
Overnight trips depart at 9p.m and return the next day at approx 7 p.m. Day-and-a-half trips depart at 9p.m. and return two days later at approx 4 a.m. Two-day trips depart at 9p.m. and return two days later at approx 7 p.m.
Rod Rentals: $20.00 per person on the 1/2-day fishing trips, $30 per person on 3/4 day or longer fishing trips – Includes a sample of hooks and sinkers (trips beyond 1/2 day will need to purchase additional tackle, available in the office)
Fishing License Regulations: Anglers 16 years of age or older are required to have a fishing license before getting on the boat. Please pre-purchase your licenses online at https://www.ca.wildlifelicense.com/InternetSales/.
Galley Minimum: $50 for 1/2-day and twilight, $75 for 3/4-day, $100 for all-day (5 a.m. – 5 p.m.).
Suggested gratuity: 15% – 20% of the charter price.
Fish Cleaning: $1-5 for average size fish, $5 and up for larger fish and $2 for sacks.
