Damn Good Bluefin Tuna Fishing Charters In Los Angeles

The best bluefin tuna fishing charters in Los Angeles are:

• Mystic Queen Sportfishing
• Pacific Mistress Sportfishing
• RockenReel Sportfishing
• Spitfire Sportfishing

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 3 bluefin tuna trips in Los Angeles, and the most popular trips in the area are 12 hour Offshore Tuna guided by Harry and 11 Hour Catalina Fishing Experience guided by Harry.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

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Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for bluefin tuna in Los Angeles as well as nearshore fishing.

The most common fishing techniques in Los Angeles are trolling, heavy tackle fishing, and light tackle fishing but bottom fishing and jigging are popular as well.

Prices for bluefin tuna in Los Angeles can range anywhere from about $1,121 to $3,495, but the average price for a half day trip for bluefin tuna in Los Angeles is $1,317. The average price for a full day trip for bluefin tuna in Los Angeles is $2,751.

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

The most popular season for bluefin tuna fishing in Los Angeles is fall, and most anglers book their trips 3 days in advance.

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Los Angeles, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Los Angeles. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Los Angeles.