Impulse Sportfishing 

5.0/5 (2 reviews)
 Quivira Road 1677, San Diego, CA 92109, United States
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Discover California’s lovely waters together with Impulse Sportfishing and make fishing memories that will last a lifetime. Captain Reeve Koesterer and his crew are based in San Diego and offer to take you nearshore and offshore for a productive and fun day on the water. The choice of fish you can catch is excellent and the charming nature will make you forget about everyday hustle. Pick a day and join Impulse Sportfishing for a fishing adventure you won’t soon forget!

You’ll fish aboard the Impulse, a 42’ Bertram custom sport fisher powered by twin 450 HP Cummins QSM 11 engines. The boat has got a custom-built tuna tower, fish hold, and state-of-the-art electronics including a radar, a fishfinder, GPS, a satellite phone, and a side-scanning sonar. The Impulse can comfortably sleep 6 passengers with 3 crew members on board. There is a full galley and fridge on board as well as a shower.

On your trip, you’ll be chasing Tuna, Marlin, Yellowtail Amberjack, Mahi Mahi, Rockfish, Halibut, and other prized species. The techniques you can expect to use include light and heavy tackle, bottom fishing, deep sea fishing, trolling, jigging, popping, drift fishing, kite fishing, and spearfishing. You’re free to keep your catch and enjoy some delicious meals with your family or friends. Kids are more than welcome to join your trip, so bring them along and spend a wonderful day on the water together.

Captain Reeve provides everything you need for the adventure, from fishing gear to food and drinks. The only things you should bring are valid California fishing licenses.

Book today and have a memorable time fishing with Impulse Sportfishing!

Reeve Koesterer

Captain

Reeve Koesterer


Most popular features:

 Live Bait
 You Keep Catch
 Catch cleaning & filleting
 Drinks
 Toilet
 Child Friendly
 Snorkeling Equipment
 Ice Box
 Rods, reels & tackle
 Food (Snacks & Lunch)

Trip availability and prices

Trip Date:
Days:
Group Size:
Almost there...
4 hour local
Low rate deposit non-refundable
4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Price for up to 6 people
US $1,100 
1/2 Day trip
Low rate deposit non-refundable
6 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
Seasonal trip Nov 1 - Apr 1
Price for up to 6 people
US $1,650 
8 Hour Trip – Local
Low rate deposit non-refundable
8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
Price for up to 6 people
US $2,800 
3/4 day trip coronado islands
Low rate deposit non-refundable
10 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
Price for up to 6 people
US $3,250 
12 Hour Trip – Offshore Tuna
Low rate deposit non-refundable
12 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
Price for up to 6 people
US $3,650 
21 Hour Trip – Overnight
Low rate deposit non-refundable
21 Hour Trip, starts at 9:00 PM
Price for up to 6 people
US $4,550 
1.5 Day Trip – 32 Hours
Low rate deposit non-refundable
2 Day Trip, starts at 9:00 PM
Overnight stay, liveaboard
Price for up to 6 people
US $5,950 
2 Day Trip – 45 Hours
Low rate deposit non-refundable
2 Day Trip, starts at 9:00 PM
Overnight stay, liveaboard
Price for up to 6 people
US $7,850 
There are 2 people looking at this charter.

Customer reviews

Rating summary

5.0/5
out of 5 stars from 2 reviews
Boat
5.0/5
Crew
5.0/5
Experience
5.0/5

Photo by reviewers (1)

Captain Reeve on the impulse

Angler rating

2
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Anglers claimed

Good experience

100%

Appropriate for children

50%

Friendly captain

100%

Satisfied with the boat

100%

Recommend this charter

100%

Caught fish

100%

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Justin M.
Justin M.

Denver, Colorado

5.0/5

Experience:

5.0/5

Boat

5.0/5

Crew

5.0/5

Overall

Captain Reeve on the impulse

1.5 Day Trip – 32 Hours on June 25, 2024

Captain Reeve is the absolute best with the best crew! Top notch boat with top Captain/crew that puts you on fish and provides the most excellent truly professional service. I only will charter ocean fishing trips with captain Reeve

Captain Reeve is the absolute best with the best crew! Top notch boat with top Captain/crew that puts you on fish and provides the most excellent truly professional service. I only will charter ocean fishing trips with captain Reeve  

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 Justin M. recommends Impulse Sportfishing
1 person finds this review helpful

Christopher C.
Christopher C.

Los Angeles, California

5.0/5

Experience:

5.0/5

Boat

5.0/5

Crew

5.0/5

Overall

Fishing with Reeve

VERIFIED

12 Hour Trip – Offshore Tuna on September 30, 2022

 

 Christopher C. recommends Impulse Sportfishing
5 persons find this review helpful

FAQs about Impulse Sportfishing

What are the trip rates for Impulse Sportfishing?

Impulse Sportfishing offers the following trips to customers:

  • US $1,100 per group - 4 hour local (4 hours)
  • US $1,650 per group - 1/2 Day trip (6 hours)
  • US $2,800 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Local (8 hours)
  • US $3,250 per group - 3/4 day trip coronado islands (10 hours)
  • US $3,650 per group - 12 Hour Trip – Offshore Tuna (12 hours)
  • US $4,550 per group - 21 Hour Trip – Overnight (21 hours)
  • US $5,950 per day per group - 1.5 Day Trip – 32 Hours (2 days)
  • US $7,850 per day per group - 2 Day Trip – 45 Hours (2 days)
Which amenities are available onboard with Impulse Sportfishing?

When you book a trip with Impulse Sportfishing, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Bed
  • Flybridge
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Live Bait Well
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Multimedia System
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna Tubes
  • Spearfishing Equipment
  • Ice Box
  • Radar
What's included in the trip price with Impulse Sportfishing?

Trips booked with Impulse Sportfishing include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
  • First Mate
  • Lunch
What types of fishing does Impulse Sportfishing offer?

Impulse Sportfishing offers the following types of fishing:

  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
What fishing techniques does Impulse Sportfishing offer?

Impulse Sportfishing offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Drift Fishing
  • Kite Fishing
  • Spearfishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Impulse Sportfishing?

Top targeted fish species with Impulse Sportfishing include:

  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Halibut
  • Marlin (Striped)
  • Rockfish
  • Swordfish
  • Tuna (Bluefin)
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Wahoo
  • Yellowtail Amberjack

Your captain

Reeve Koesterer

San Diego, California, United States

2 Customer reviews
Response time 23 hours
Member since October 2021

Captain Reeve runs fun and exciting nearshore and offshore trips ranging from several hours to multiple days. He and his crew are based in San Diego and offer you a great chance to make lifelong fishing memories on the rich waters of California.

The fish you can target

Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Halibut
Halibut
Striped Marlin
Striped Marlin
Rockfish
Rockfish
Swordfish
Swordfish
Bluefin Tuna
Bluefin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Wahoo
Wahoo
Yellowtail Amberjack
Yellowtail Amberjack

What is the boat like?

Boat Image
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
42 ft
Year built
1987
Restored in
2021
Boat manufacturer
Bertram
Boat type
Sportfishing

Engine model
Cummins
Powered by
2 x 450HP
Max cruising speed
30 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Nearshore Fishing

Offshore Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle

Heavy Tackle

Bottom Fishing

Trolling

Jigging

Popping

Drift Fishing

Kite Fishing

Spearfishing

Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet

GPS

Fishfinder

Bed

Flybridge

Snorkeling Equipment

Live Bait Well

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Multimedia System

Outriggers

Tuna Tubes

Spearfishing Equipment

Ice Box

Radar

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Live Bait

Lures

Catch cleaning & filleting

Snacks

Drinks

First Mate

Lunch

How cancellations work

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child Friendly

You Keep Catch

Catch and Release Allowed

How you can pay

Book with 20% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 20% 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

 Checks

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3.5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in San Diego right now

Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
HalibutHalibut
Marlin (Striped)Marlin (Striped)
RockfishRockfish
Tuna (Bluefin)Tuna (Bluefin)
Tuna (Yellowfin)Tuna (Yellowfin)
WahooWahoo
Yellowtail AmberjackYellowtail Amberjack
2 people are looking at this charter.