2023

6/1-6/4: All trips Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday had LIMITS of Rock Cod! 7-hour, Twilight & Nearshore Half Day all had limits!

6/1/23 Nearshore Half Day trip got limits and a nice Lingcod!

Lately our 7-hour Deep Sea Cod trips have mostly been catching Chili Peppers, Yellow Rock Cod, Boccaccio and others.

LIMITS on all 7-hour Deep Sea trips: Thurs. 5/18, Fri. 5/19, Sat. 5/20, Sun. 5/21. Twilight 4.5 hour Cod trip (nearshore) 5/20 had about Half Limits + a 15 pound Lingcod! Nearshore Half day Cod trips in the morning Sat. 5/20 & Sun. 5/21 got about Half Limits too.

Saturday 5/13 and Sunday 5/14 Limits on the 7-hour Deep Sea Cod trip. Saturday Twilight/Nearshore had 85 Cod caught.

Friday 5/12: LIMITS on the 7-hour Deep Sea Rock Cod trip again!

5/11/23: Early Limits again on the 7-hour Deep Sea Cod trip! We had Chili Peppers, BIG Yellows, a few Canarys and Greenspots. Fishing about 350-390 feet deep using 10-ounce weights.

Sunday 5/7: Today on 7-hour Deep Sea Cod trip we caught 320 fish by 10 am. A lot of chili pepper rock fish, big size yellows as well. Best fishing since we started! Saturday 5/6: 7-hour Deep Sea Cod trip caught Limits plus 1 Ling. Saturday 5/6 Twilight 4.5 hour Nearshore trip caught 43 cod and 1 Ling.

First trip out for Rock Cod this season: May 5th 7-hour trip we caught early limits of Cod and 3 Lingcod!

Sand Dabs 4/22 & 4/23. We caught about 8-12 Dabs per person over the weekend. Next (and last of the season) trips Sat. 4/29 at 7am. Sunday 4/30 at 7am.

Today we caught 425 Sand Dabs! About 17 per person. We've got room on Sun. 4/16 trip.

We have 3 more weekends of Sand Dabs trips! Last Friday, 4/7, we caught 408 Dabs and 5 Petrale Sole with 17 fishing. Sunday, 4/9, we caught 208 Dabs with 6 fishing.

Weekend Sand Dabs: Saturday 4/1 we had 326 Dabs for 25 people. Sunday 4/2 we had 375 Dabs for 25 people. (Ave. 13-15 per person)

Sat. 3/25 we caught 390 Sanddabs for 15 people, so about 26/person. Sunday 3/26 we caught 364 Sanddabs for 14 people so about 26/person. We have trips most Saturdays and Sundays through 4/30. There are some Friday trips in April at 8am.

Sand Dabs 3/18: Best day yet, average was 33 per person. 528 total with 7 petrale sole.

We have Sand Dab trips on weekends through April 30th. May 1st Rock Cod/Ling Cod season starts.

We had great Sand Dabs trips last weekend 2/18 & 2/19. This weekend is sold out. But we do have trips most Saturdays and Sundays in March and will be adding our April trip calendar soon!

We had our first Sand Dabs trip on 1/21 after all the storms. Caught 184 Dabs, about 8 per person. Trips most Saturday/Sunday.

Friday 11/18 7-hour Rock Cod: LIMITS for 11 fishing. Saturday 11/19 7-hour Rock Cod: 268 cod caught for 30 fishing (about 9 fish per person).

Friday 11/4 7-hour Rock Cod: Limits for 14 fishing. Saturday 11/5 7-hour Rock Cod: 235 Cod for 30 fishing (3/4+ limits). Sunday 11/6 7-hour Rock Cod: Limits for 18 fishing.

Fishing Report: Sat. 10/15: 7-hour Rock Cod trip; 24 fishing caught LIMITS. Sun. 10/16: North Coast trip; Epic trip! 28 people fishing caught 26 LINGCOD, 2 Halibut & LIMITS of Rock Cod!

Fishing report: Friday 10/7: 7-hour Rock Cod trip; 26 fishing caught 247 fish and 1 lingcod. Saturday 10/8: 7-hour Rock Cod; 17 fishing caught 120 fish. Sunday 10/9: Half Day rock cod, 29 fishing caught 108 fish and 1 lingcod.

10/1 7-hour Cod: LIMITS for 22 on board. 10/2 4.5-hour Half Day Cod: 165 Cod + 3 Lingcod for 28 fishing.

The last 3 Northcoast trips of the year are Sundays 10/2, 10/9 & 10/16!

Sat. 9/24: 7-hour Cod trip: almost had limits, 275 fish for 29 fishing. (9.5 per person) Sat. 9/24: Twilight Cod: almost half limits. Sun. 9/25: NorthCoast trip: Full Rock Cod limits + 7 Lingcod, 2 Cabezon and a 25 pound Halibut. 16 fishing.

Fri. 9/16: 7-hour Rock COd trip, LIMITS + 2 Ling Cod & 1 Halibut. Sat. 9/17: 7-hour Cod trip, 249 Cod for 29 fishing. Sat. 9/17 Twilight: 79 Cod + 1 Ling Cod for 14 fishing.

Saturday 9/10: 7-hour Rock Cod LIMITS (21 fishing) Sat. 9/10: Twilight 97 cod + 1 halibut & 2 Lingcod. (26 fishing) Sunday 9/11: Half Day 4.5 hour Cod trip 111 cod caught (25 fishing)

Friday 9/2: 7-hour Rock Cod caught LIMITS. Sat 9/3: 7-hour Cod caught 239 cod for 31 fishing. (3/4 limits) Sun. 9/4: 7-hour Cod caught 260 Cod with 28 fishing. Mon. 9/5: Northcoast trip caught 139 Rock Cod and 10 Lingcod. (24 fishing)

Sat. 8/27 7-hour Cod trip LIMITS + 2 Lingcod. Sat. 8/27 Twilight Cod trip 100 fish for 29 fishing. Sun. 8/28 Northcoast Cod trip LIMITS + 4 Lingcod.

August 25: 4.5-hour Cod trip had LIMITS. (18 fishing) August 26: 7-hour Cod trip had LIMITS. (8 fishing)

Sat. 8/20: 7-hour Cod, 28 fishing caught LIMITS of Rock Cod + 1 Lingcod. Sat. 8/20: Twilight Cod, 29 fishing caught 121 Rock Cod + 3 Lingcod. Sun. 8/21: Northcoast 9-hour Cod, 20 fishing caught 13 Lingcod and 151 Rock Cod.

Fri. 8/19: Northcoast caught 230 Rock cod and 10 Ling cod. 29 fishing. Wed. 8/17: 7-hour Cod caught LIMITS, 14 fishing Mon. 8/15: 4.5-hour Half Day 137 rock cod for 25 fishing Sun. 8/14: Northcoast trip caught 137 rock fish and 2 Lings. 23 fishing. Sat. 8/13: Twilight Cod caught 154 fish for 30 fishing. Sat. 8/13: 7-hour Cod 252 fish Rock cod caught + 4 Ling cod. 32 fishing. Fri. 8/12: 7-hour Cod almost limits, big fish. 160 fish/19 fishing

7-hour Cod Wed. 8/10 LIMITS. 7-hour Cod Fri. 8/12 almost limits, big fish.

Sun. 8/7 Northcoast, Limits of Cod and 4 Lingcod. 16 fishing. Sat. 8/6: 7-hour Cod, 30 people caught LIMITS in 2.5 hours. Great fishing. Fri. 8/5: 7-hour Cod, 208 cod/1 Lingcod/25 fishing Wed. 8/3: 7-hour Cod, 221 Cod/24 fishing Tues. 8/2: Northcoast Limits of Cod and Lingcod. 4 fishing.

Friday 7/29 7-hour Cod LIMITS Sat. 7/30 7-hour Cod 224 Cod for 29 fishing (~8 fish per person) Sun. Northcoast 184 Cod + 8 Lingcod for 30 fishing

Wed. 7/27: 7-hour Cod trip, LIMITS. Mon. 7/25: Half Day Cod trip, 225 Cod caught (~7.5 per person) + a Ling Cod and a Halibut! Sun. 7/24: Northcoast Cod trip, LIMITS of quality Cod plus 5 Ling Cod. Sat. 7/23: 7-hour Cod, 124 Cod (5/person) + 3 Ling Cod. Sat. 7/23: Twilight Cod, 135 Cod (about 5/person) and 2 Ling Cod.

Fishing Report: Fri. 7/15, 7-hour Cod LIMITS. Sat. 7/16 7-hr Cod, ~8.5 fish per person. Twilight: 1/2 Limits + a halibut! Sun. 7/17 Northcoast, 6 Ling cod, 167 Cod (~6 cod per person). Mon. 7/18 4.5-hour Cod trip ~1/2 limits. Wed. 7/20 7-hour Cod, ~8.5 fish per person. We've had a south swell.

The last 2 days we have had limits on our 7-hour Cod trips!

Legacy Fishing report: Friday 7/8 & Saturday 7/9 7-hour Cod trips had limits. Sat. Twilight caught 165 Cod for 27 people. Our first NORTHCOAST trip of the year was Sunday 7/10: They caught 20 Lingcod and almost limited on great quality Rock Cod (256 for 28 fishing). Monday 7/11 Half Day Cod trip caught 156 cod for 25 fishing.

Wednesday 7/6: 7-hour Cod trip had limits. Tuesday 7/5: Half Day almost had limits. 101 fish for 12 people. Monday 7/4 caught some chilipeppers and bocaccio. Saturday 7/2-7/4: 3/4 to full limits on 7-hour Cod trips. Friday 7/1: 7-hour Cod had Limits.

7/6: 7-hour Cod trip had limits. 7/5: Half Day almost had limits. 101 fish for 12 people. 7/2-7/4: 3/4 to full limits on 7-hour Cod trip. 7/4 caught some chilipeppers and bocaccio. 7/1: 7-hour Cod had Limits.

7-hour Cod trip on July 1st: LIMITS of quality fish!

Saturday 6/25: 7-hour Cod caught ¾ limits, Twilight Cod caught about ½ limits. Morning Half caught about ½ limits. Sunday 6/26: 7-hour Cod had LIMITS.

Thursday 6/16: 4.5-hour Cod caught Limits. Friday 6/17: 7-hour Cod caught Limits. Saturday 6/18: 7-hour Cod caught Limits. Friday & Saturday: Twilight Cod trips caught about half limits. Sunday 6/20: 7-hour Cod caught about 3/4 limits.

4.5 hour Half Day Rock Cod trip, we had 144 Rock Fish for 20 fishing. Plus 1 Lingcod and a 30" Halibut.

Friday 6/10 FULL LIMITS on 7-hour Cod! Saturday 6/11 AM half day; 47 fish. Saturday twilight; 140 fish. Sunday: 7-hour Cod: Full LIMITS!

7-hour Rock Cod today---limits for all!

3/4 limits on the 7-hour Rock Cod trip today!

About 3/4 limits on last 7-hour Cod trip 5/21. 150 fish for 21 people.

Sunday 5/8/22 10 Salmon caught, 15 passengers.

May 5/ 3 salmon caught, 1 lost and May 6 Caught 7 salmon, many lost back to the sea.

Stagnaro Charter Boats came back with 14 Salmon for 15 people fishing today.

4.5 hour Monday 4/18: early limits. 6 people fishing. Salmon Sunday 4/17: We landed 5 keepers (one was huge!)and a few lost before getting to the boat. 25 people fishing. 7-hour Rock Cod Fri. 4/15: 128 Rock Cod and 2 Lingcod. 23 people fishing. 4.5 hour Wed. 4/13: 41 Rock Cod and 1 Lingcod. 23 fishing.

Last Saturday Legacy went for Rockfish with 23 on board. They caught 83 Rockfish and 3 Ling Cod.

Tuesday April 5, Legacy went out for salmon again with 9 anglers – Boated 5 nice salmon – 3 or 4 more put up a fight and got away.

April 1, Legacy Rockfish opener, half-day, caught ¾ limits for 19. ____ April 2, Legacy 7-hour trip, Half-limits of rock cod for 15 anglers. Velocity half-day, caught 90 rockfish. ____ April 3, Legacy Salmon Opener, 5 Salmon for 30 on board. Velocity half-day, caught 95 rockfish for 12 anglers.

Last Dabs trip was a little bumpy getting out there but all-around a nice day and a great finish our Winter Sand Dabs season. 3/26/22: Saturday anglers caught sand dabs and 33 Petrale sole. 3/27/22: Sunday, we caught 392 sand dabs and 17 Petrale sole for 27 people. -------- Rock fish season opens Friday April 1st! join us for half- and full-day trips through summer, fall, and winter until Dec 31st. Salmon fishing starts in April, too. Check calendar for available trips.

Last weekend Sunday we had 374 Sand Dabs and 7 Petrale Sole. Saturday, we had 448 Dabs and 25 Petrale. About 16 anglers on board each trip. Friday 3/11 Sand Dabs 150 for two anglers/private charter, Petrale Sole.

Friday 3/11 Sand Dabs 150 for two anglers/private charter, Petrale Sole

SATURDAY, Feb. 26 21 anglers on board Legacy caught 350 nice Sad Dabs and 10 Petrale Sole! It’s been a great season for Dabs this winter! Get out on the Bay with us, every weekend in March, with a bonus trip on Thursday, March 17th.

Catch report for Legacy Feb 20-21, Sand Dabs! 540 for 27 ppl Saturday, and 350 dabs for 14 on Sunday. Decent quality fish on Sunday.

Excellent dabs this weekend! Anglers on Legacy caught 425 on Saturday and 450 on Sunday. Good quality.

Saturday 1/22/22 Velocity went out for Sand Dabs last Saturday with 17 anglers on board. They caught 270 Dabs + 2 Petrale Sole.

Just talked to the Captain & Crew and they thought the SAND DABS Opener on January 1st, 2022 was the best yet! They caught 405 quality Dabs for 15 fishermen.

Happy New Year! On our last 4.5 hour Cod trip of 2021 we were able to get 150 Rock Cod for 23 passengers. Sand Dabs start January 1st!

December 17, 18, 19th__ Velocity ran the half-day trips, fishing over the local reefs off Santa Cruz. The catch by the numbers was just OK, but they brought up some Quality Rockfish.___ Legacy went out for the full day trips this weekend. Friday and Saturday were just OK, then Sunday with 15 on board, had a better day of fishing – they caught 98 rockfish including 6 Lingcod and 1 Cabezon.

“Legacy” catch report for December 3rd – 5th. Friday 1/2-day rock cod trip, we had 10 anglers on board. They caught 62 rockfish and 3 Lingcod! Saturday 7-hour rock cod trip, 122 rockfish for 20 anglers on board, private charter. Sunday 7-hour rock cod trip, fished in the shallower water, with 53 rockfish, 3 Lingcod and 2 Cabezon for a group of 8 anglers on board. . Get out on the Bay for good Winter Fishing! Rockfish season ends December 31st. We’ll switch to Sand Dabs January 1st. . 2022 California Sportfishing Licenses available now – $54.00 for the year – they make a great Christmas present!

Velocity half-day trips over the weekend, November 25-28. Thanksgiving morning, nice catch! Lingcod and rockfish made a great dinner for our anglers! Saturday, Great weather - 80 fish for 28 on board. Sunday, 61 fish with a few lingcod for 20 people fishing. … Legacy full-day deep sea/ rock fish trips, taking ¾ - full limits: Friday, 23 on board with 160 fish Saturday, 23 on board with 169 fish, including 3 lings. Sunday, 6 on board with limits of rock fish and 2 lingcod

11/23/21 Tuesday's Half Day Rock Cod trip had 26 fish caught plus a Lingcod and Cabezon.

Velocity: 61 rockfish on the half-day rock cod trip Saturday, 80 rockfish on Sunday. Legacy: Limits or rockfish for 14 anglers on board, Sat: 30 on board with 194 fish (about half-limits). Sunday,15 anglers caught 110 fish (3/4 limits).

Last Friday on the 7-hour rock cod trip they caught 83 fish for 9 people on board. The half-days Saturday and Sunday enjoyed good weather but caught less fish.

Rockfish catch is consistent and bountiful on the full day trips up at the Davenport/Wilder Ranch fishing grounds. The shorter trips catch has been spotty but fun days out! SAT 11/6, Limits of rockfish on the 7-hour trip for 19 people on Legacy. Velocity half-day, they caught 22 fish for 26 anglers.

Legacy Fishing Report Halloween weekend: The full-day rock cod trip Saturday 10/30 came home with limits of rock fish for 18 people. Sunday slowed a little on the half-day, with 20 rock fish for 8 anglers on board.

VELOCITY… Half Day Saturday10/9: 27 people 91 fish… Half Day Sunday 10/10: 35 people 86 fish… LEGACY… North Coast, 9-hour Rock Cod Trip, Saturday 10/9: 17 lingcod and 175 rock fish with 1 halibut and 1 cabezon… 7-Hour Rock Cod, Sunday 10/10: Limits of rock fish for 22 anglers.

Saturday, October 2nd: 7-hour Rock Cod caught Full limits. The Twilight had about 1/2 limits (big swell). The North Coast trip on Sunday 10/3 caught 172 Rock Cod, 25 LINGCOD and 2 Cabezon.

Friday, Oct. 1st we had quick Limits on our 7 hour Rock Cod trip, for 15 anglers.

LEGACY: Limits of rock fish on Saturday 7-hour cod trip then on the Twilight Saturday afternoon they caught 82 fish for 26 people… North Coast Sunday – 25 anglers on board came home with 241 Rockfish, one Lingcod and + one 22 lb. Halibut.

Fishing Report: Legacy: Sat. 9/11 7 hour Rock Cod trip yielded limits for all on board! Sat. 9/11 Twilight (4.5 hours) had half limits. Sun. 9/12 North Coast trip had 176 Rock Cod per person + 17 Ling Cod! We have added our October trips.

The 7 hour Rock Cod trip today had limits for 13 anglers plus 3 Ling Cod.

Today's Half Day trip had about 1/2 limits of Cod. The 7 hour Cod trip had full limits!

Last weekend Aug 20-22… LEGACY: Saturday 7-hour trip caught limits of rock fish for 14 anglers. … Later, 110 fish for 32 people on the Twilight trip. … Sunday North Coast trip took in 14 lings, 1 halibut, and 187 rock fish, for 20 on Legacy. … VELOCITY: Friday 7-hour caught limits of rock fish for 15 guys. … They did pretty good Friday afternoon Twilight with 141 fish for 15 guys. … Saturday half-day took in limits for 15 guys. … Sunday not so much: 91 fish for 34 guys.

This past weekend the rock fishing has been solid on the full day out on Legacy, running up the coast off Wilder and Davenport. Friday and Saturday 7-hour trips caught limits of rock fish both days. … Legacy went out in the afternoon Friday and Saturday and caught average of ¾ limits of rock fish both days – about 30 anglers on board. Saturday there was a nice big halibut! … The North Coast trip on Sunday caught 27 Lings, one 35-lb Halibut and one Cabezon, plus limits of rock fish for 15 on board. … Velocity running half-day trip all weekend, averaged ½ limits for full boats.

Friday 7/16/21 Half Day trip 194 rock fish for 27 fishing. Saturday 7/17/21 Half Day trip 215 rock fish for 35 people. Twilight 7/17/21 152 rock fish for 27 fishing. Sunday 7/18/21 Half Day trip 135 rock fish for 31 fishing. Ling cod making an appearance. Limits on all 7 hour Rock Cod trips. On the NorthCoast trip 7/18 we had 13 lings and 206 rock fish for 27 fishing.

Legacy Fishing Report, Saturday 7/10: Limits of rock fish on the 7-hour Cod trip, then they caught 95 fish on the afternoon “Twilight” trip for 30 people on board. Sunday 7/11: North Coast trip caught limits of rock fish, 12 Lings and 14 shakers. Looks to be improving up at the Island. ------------------------------------ Velocity Fishing Report, Saturday and Sunday, 3/4 limits of rock cod on the half day morning trips -- some nice Lingcod coming up all weekend.

Catch report from Velocity this weekend: Coming home with half to 3/4 limits with a few ling cod starting to show up ----- Over this weekend anglers on Legacy caught limits of rockfish on 7hr trips and 3/4 limits on the afternoon Twilight trips. Tuesday 7/6, they caught early limits of rockfish for 8 anglers.

7 hour Rock Cod trip with limits for 14 fishermen.

7 hour Rock Cod trips have been getting limits. North Coast trip 6/20 we had 6 ling cod and 170 rock fish for 27 people. Twilight Rock Cod trips have been around 3/4 limits. Twilight 6/25 had 105 rock cod for 14 people. Half Day Rock Cod trips have been about 3/4 limits.

Both our half-day and 7-hour coast trips caught on average 3/4 limits over the weekend. Vermillion, copper, canary rock fish.

Our 4.5 hour (half day) Rod Cod trips have been catching about half to 3/4 limits. There have been some Ling Cod in the mix. The 7 hour Rock Cod trips have mostly been catching limits. Our last trip had limits and 3 Lings! (6/3/21)

Half-day rock cod fishing on Velocity is yielding half-limits for the morning anglers. Yellows, blues, reds and a few Lingcod in the mix.

Salmon Trip on Legacy: 8 salmon for 7 anglers yesterday.

Nice day out yesterday! Legacy caught 16 salmon, out by Moss Landing.

Last weekend averaged about half-limits of rock fish for anglers on board Velocity for the half-day trips. Yellows are starting to bite. Friday 4/16 half-day cod, 111 rock fish. Saturday 4/17 morning half-day cod, 108, twilight trip caught 110. Sunday 4/18 boated 103 rock fish.

Thursday we caught 18 keeper Salmon for 25 passengers!

Today our first day out for Salmon - boated 14 salmon for the group. Lots of action out there on Monterey Bay!

Sunday 1/2 day rock cod private charter caught 53 fish for 7 anglers on board.

Rock Cod Opener: 155 fish caught by 25 people. We were in the Davenport area. Caught some Canaries, big Coppers and a few Vermillion.

Sunday Dabs Trip on Legacy: Caught 387 Sand Dabs for 19 fishers, 8 Petrale Sole and a few Dover Sole. We’re down to the last weekend for Dabs coming up. Rock fish and Salmon open in April.

We're going out for sand dabs every weekend rest of March. Rock Cod opens April 1! Now booking full and half-day trips. Welcome aboard.

Good fishing on Legacy this weekend! Sunday 2/28 caught 250 sand dabs and 5 Petrale sole for 17 anglers __ Saturday 2/27 caught 200 dabs and 3 Petrale sole for 15 anglers.

2/20/21 Dabs half-day on Legacy caught 280 sand dabs for 17 anglers + 5 nice Petrale Sole.

Misty morning sand dabs catch – 260 dabs for 7 anglers today on Legacy

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Saturday, Sunday, Monday --1/16 about 300 sand dabs --1/17 about 300 sand dabs --1/18 200 dabs for 15 anglers on board Legacy each day out. Yum

Sunday January 10, 2021 330 sand dabs for 22 people.

On January 1st, 2021 345 Sand Dabs were caught by 15 people.

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