Patriot – Off-season 

Book the Patriot for your next trip and enjoy having one of the top open-party sportfishing boats in Newport Beach! Captain Mike Jensen and his crew offer you a memorable time on California’s beautiful waters full of many exciting species you can catch. This crew ranks high in the angling world thanks to the utmost dedication to its customers and all-inclusive service geared toward their needs. Capt. Mike and his team will do everything to make your stay on the water full of fun and excitement, so join them aboard and have a fishing trip of a lifetime!

You will be fishing from a 76’ DL angler boat that can safely take up to 70 guests. It runs on twin 375 HP John Deere engines and uses modern GPS, VHF radio, and radar electronics, ensuring efficient and safe movement across the water. The boat comes with a private toilet, a kitchen, a refrigerator, as well as air conditioning. The onboard livewell will provide you with an unlimited amount of live bait.

On your adventure, you’ll be fishing the bountiful offshore grounds and flats for species such as Yellowtail Amberjack, California Sheephead, Pacific Barracuda, Rockfish, Halibut, Sculpin, Calico Bass, and more. The techniques you can use to catch fish include trolling, bottom fishing, deep sea fishing, spinning, jigging, and even kite fishing on light and heavy tackle. Keeping your catch is allowed and kids are welcome to join in.

You can either bring your own fishing gear or rent it from the crew. Rods are $18 per person and tackle set-up is $18–$20 per person. A CA fishing license is available for $19.18, a catch cleaning and filleting service is $1-$5 per fish (depending on its size), and gunny sacks are $2 each. The additional costs also include a $200 fuel fee and a 20% gratuity for the crew.

Spend a wonderful day on California’s beautiful waters and try to land that catch of a lifetime!