Big Bass Dreams 

5.0/5 (1 review)
 95 1st Street, Long Beach, CA 90740, United States
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Looking for a unique and personalized fishing experience on the California coast?  Having logged many hours on the water over the course of 3 decades, Captain Oliver and Captain Riley can show you a unique perspective on a special fishery.

Depending on the season and type of fishing, you might hook into Pacific Barracuda, Bonito, Calico Bass, Spotted Bay Bass, California Sheephead, Mahi Mahi, Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish, Sand Bass, Bluefin Tuna, White Seabass, Yellowtail, & Yellowfin Tuna.

Each trip will be customized to your preference. We offer different packages for you to choose from. Looking to introduce someone new to fishing or pursue the biggest fish of your life. Packages are listed, feel free to reach out to us and we can help you choose the best option for you!
All saltwater trips can accommodate up to 4 Anglers.

Families will be glad to know that kids are welcome aboard! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available, otherwise you should bring your own.

You’ll step aboard a 26’ Pathfinder 2600 HPS center console powered by an efficient and reliable Yamaha 300 outboard. Rigged with all the latest electronics including side scan, down scan, radar, spot lock and live scope to maximize our opportunities.

All fishing tackle is included and provided for use, even the most expensive lures we specialize in.

A deck boss will be on board to make sure everything is running smoothly. A 10–20% tip is customary to show your appreciation for their hard work.

You will need a California fishing license for Saltwater for everyone in your group. They are available online, or local sporting good stores/tackle shops . Some species may be off limits or require a special tag such as lobster, so make sure you know what to expect.

It’s recommended to bring a hat, polarized sunglasses, your favorite drinks to stay hydrated, lunch and sunblock. Alcohol is not allowed.

Oliver Ngy

Captain

Oliver Ngy

13 years of experience
 responds within an hour

Most popular features:

 Live Bait
 You Keep Catch
 Child Friendly
 Ice Box
 Rods, reels & tackle

Trip availability and prices

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4 Hour Trip – Harbor/Breakwall (AM)
Low rate deposit non-refundable
4 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
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US $800 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
4 Hour Trip – Freshwater (AM)
Low rate deposit non-refundable
4 Hour Trip, starts at 8:00 AM
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US $800 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
6 Hour Trip – Harbor/Breakwall
Low rate deposit non-refundable
6 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
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US $1,000 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
8 Hour Trip – Freshwater
Low rate deposit non-refundable
8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
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US $1,200 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
8 Hour Trip – Harbor/Breakwall
Low rate deposit non-refundable
8 Hour Trip, starts at 7:00 AM
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US $1,200 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
8 Hour Trip – Inshore/Coastal
Low rate deposit non-refundable
8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
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US $1,500 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
8 Hour Trip – Catalina Island
Low rate deposit non-refundable
8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
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US $1,700 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
San Clemente/Santa Barbara Island
Low rate deposit non-refundable
8 Hour Trip, starts at 6:00 AM
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US $2,200 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
Bluefin Tuna Foamer Training
Low rate deposit non-refundable
8 Hour Trip, starts at 10:00 AM
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US $3,037 
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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Customer reviews

Rating summary

5.0/5
out of 5 stars from 1 review
Boat
5.0/5
Crew
5.0/5
Experience
5.0/5

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Anglers claimed

Good experience

100%

Appropriate for children

100%

Friendly captain

100%

Satisfied with the boat

100%

Recommend this charter

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Caught fish

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Emily K.
Emily K.
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Overall

Awesome experience!

VERIFIED

8 Hour Trip – Inshore/Coastal on August 31, 2024

Oliver and Josh were fantastic - we had a great day, learned a ton, and had a blast! Don't hesitate - book with Oliver and you won't regret it!

Oliver and Josh were fantastic - we had a great day, learned a ton, and had a blast! Don't hesitate - book with Oliver and you won't regret it!  

 Emily K. recommends Big Bass Dreams

FAQs about Big Bass Dreams

What are the trip rates for Big Bass Dreams?

Big Bass Dreams offers the following trips to customers:

  • US $800 per group - 4 Hour Trip – Freshwater (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $800 per group - 4 Hour Trip – Harbor/Breakwall (AM) (4 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Harbor/Breakwall (6 hours)
  • US $1,200 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Freshwater (8 hours)
  • US $1,200 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Harbor/Breakwall (8 hours)
  • US $1,500 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Inshore/Coastal (8 hours)
  • US $1,700 per group - 8 Hour Trip – Catalina Island (8 hours)
  • US $2,200 per group - San Clemente/Santa Barbara Island (8 hours)
  • US $3,037 per group - Bluefin Tuna Foamer Training (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Big Bass Dreams?

When you book a trip with Big Bass Dreams, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Ice Box
  • Radar
What's included in the trip price with Big Bass Dreams?

Trips booked with Big Bass Dreams include:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait
  • Lures
  • First Mate
What types of fishing does Big Bass Dreams offer?

Big Bass Dreams offers the following types of fishing:

  • Lake Fishing (Southern California Lakes including Lake Casitas)
  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing
  • Wreck Fishing
  • Flats Fishing
What fishing techniques does Big Bass Dreams offer?

Big Bass Dreams offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle
  • Heavy Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Fly Fishing
  • Drift Fishing
  • Kite Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Big Bass Dreams?

Top targeted fish species with Big Bass Dreams include:

  • Barracuda (Pacific)
  • Bass (Largemouth)
  • Calico Bass
  • California Sheephead
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Halibut
  • Rockfish
  • Sand Bass
  • Seabass (White)
  • Tuna (Bluefin)
  • Tuna (Yellowfin)
  • Yellowtail Amberjack

Your captain

Oliver Ngy

Long Beach, California, United States

1 Customer review
Member since April 2024

Capt. Oliver Ngy is your guide to an unforgettable fishing adventure in the waters of Long Beach, California. Explore these waters teeming withBlue Fin Tuna, Lingcod, Halibut and Sand Bass under Oliver’s expert guidance. For special requests, such as kite fishing, message Capt. Oliver.

Our Team
Riley N.

Riley N.

Captain

Josh M.

Josh M.

First mate

The fish you can target

Pacific Barracuda
Pacific Barracuda
Largemouth Bass
Largemouth Bass
Calico Bass
Calico Bass
California Sheephead
California Sheephead
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Halibut
Halibut
Rockfish
Rockfish
Sand Bass
Sand Bass
White Seabass
White Seabass
Bluefin Tuna
Bluefin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowtail Amberjack
Yellowtail Amberjack

What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Center console boats
Capacity
4 persons
Boat length
26 ft
Year built
2018
Boat manufacturer
Pathfinder
Boat type
Center console

Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 300HP
Max cruising speed
35 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Lake Fishing

Southern California Lakes including Lake Casitas

Inshore Fishing

Nearshore Fishing

Offshore Fishing

Reef Fishing

Wreck Fishing

Flats Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle

Heavy Tackle

Bottom Fishing

Trolling

Spinning

Jigging

Popping

Fly Fishing

Drift Fishing

Kite Fishing

Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS

Fishfinder

Live Bait Well

Wireless Trolling Motor

Ice Box

Radar

What’s included in the trip price

Rods, reels & tackle

Live Bait

Lures

First Mate

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

No Smoking

No Alcohol

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

 PayPal

 Bank Transfer

What’s biting in Long Beach right now

Barracuda (Pacific)Barracuda (Pacific)
Calico BassCalico Bass
California SheepheadCalifornia Sheephead
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
HalibutHalibut
RockfishRockfish
Seabass (White)Seabass (White)
Tuna (Bluefin)Tuna (Bluefin)
Tuna (Yellowfin)Tuna (Yellowfin)
Yellowtail AmberjackYellowtail Amberjack
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