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Wild Thing Sportfishing is located in San Diego and offers to show you a memorable time in these waters.

Their crew will do their best to make sure you have a fun day full of fishing. This involve 6, 12, 24 and 36 hour trips or longer and custom trip lengths. Mainly fishing for Tuna, Yellowtail Amberjack, Mahi Mahi, Halibut, Seabass and Calico Bass, depending on the season and conditions on the day. On these trips you can expect to use techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, big game fishing, drift fishing, jigging, popping, spearfishing and spinning.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 55’ Hatteras boat that can safely take up to 12 anglers. This boat comes with features like a toilet, AC and ice box. 

All rods, reels and terminal tackle are included in the price so you can focus on what really matters, fishing. Please make sure to buy a valid fishing license ahead of time. The crew will clean and fillet your catch for you to take home at the end of the trip.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Wild Thing Sportfishing.



FAQs about Wild Thing Luxury Sportfishing

Wild Thing Luxury Sportfishing offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $1,800 per group, additional US $300 per person after 6 guests - Afternoon Trip – Private (PM) (6 hours)
  • US $1,800 per group, additional US $300 per person after 6 guests - Morning Trip – Private (AM) (6 hours)
  • US $3,600 per group, additional US $600 per person after 6 guests - Full Day Trip – Private (12 hours)
  • US $6,000 per group, additional US $600 per person after 6 guests - 24 Hour Trip – Overnight (24 hours)

When you book a trip with Wild Thing Luxury Sportfishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • Air Conditioning
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna Tubes
  • Spearfishing Equipment
  • Ice Box
  • Radar

Trips booked with Wild Thing Luxury Sportfishing include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • First Mate

Wild Thing Luxury Sportfishing offers the following types of fishing:
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing

Wild Thing Luxury Sportfishing offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing
  • Kite Fishing
  • Spearfishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Wild Thing Luxury Sportfishing include:
  • Calico Bass
  • California Corbina
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Halibut
  • Lobster
  • Scorpionfish
  • Seabass (White)
  • Tuna (Albacore)
  • Tuna (Bluefin)
  • Tuna (Skipjack)
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Yellowtail Amberjack

Meet the Charter Operator

Wild Thing Sportfishing 5 Star Luxury
San Diego, California, United States
72 Customer reviews
Response time 1 hour
Member since October 2021
We cater to all groups, from families with kids to high-level VIPs. Our team is here to take you on the finest fishing adventure of your life. This is a luxury fishing experience where we cater to you in every way. We look forward to serving you on your fishing adventure!

About this listing

Targeted species

Calico Bass Calico Bass
California Corbina California Corbina
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi) Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Halibut Halibut

Boat specs

Hatteras (Sportfishing) originally built in 1989. Powered by 2 750HP Detroit engines, with a maximum cruising speed of 24 knots.

Length
55 ft
Capacity
13 persons

Types of fishing

Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Heavy Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping
Drift Fishing
Kite Fishing
Spearfishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Amenities

Toilet
Air Conditioning
GPS
Fishfinder
Bed
Flybridge

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Live Bait
Lures
Catch cleaning & filleting
First Mate

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 14 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

Cash
Visa
Mastercard
PayPal
Bank Transfer
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 4% charge will apply.

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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.8 / 5
out of 5 stars from 72 reviews
Equipment
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (23)
First time fishing in the ocean!
First time fishing in the ocean!
Awesome trip!
+20
Angler rating
59
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3
1
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
87%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
89%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
94%
Caught fish
66%
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Wade W.
Alpharetta, GA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Full day trip with Captain Mike and deckhand Eric

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Private on September 2, 2023
8 of us in a 12 hour trip. Absolutely incredible experience. Mike and Eric were phenomenal. Some of the guys never went saltwater...
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Steven S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Mark

VERIFIED   Afternoon Trip – Private (PM) on July 12, 2023
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John W. S.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Great time with friends

VERIFIED   Morning Trip – Private (AM) on May 5, 2023
Chartered months in advance and so glad I did. By the time we were getting closer the rates had understandably increased due...
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John G.
Fontana, California
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day with Captain Mark

VERIFIED   Morning Trip – Private (AM) on June 25, 2023
We had a great experience, Captain Mark was very informative of the area. We caught fish right away. Eric was great as well....
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Conor T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A+ captain

VERIFIED   Morning Trip – Private (AM) on November 11, 2023
Great time on the water. Capt Mark made his boat feel like ours. Can’ wait to get back out there.
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