Reel Zen Charters
Reel Zen Charters
Book your next trip with Reel Zen Charters and find out what you're missing in San Diego. Captain Casey will be your guide, which means you'll tap into their local experience.
These waters are known for Yellowtail Amberjack, Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Calico Bass, Sand Bass, Lingcod, Rockfish, Lobster, Sculpin, California Sheephead, and more – with any luck, it won't be long before 'Fish on!' During the trip you might be light tackle fishing, trolling, jigging, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area. Capt. Casey can also help you try kite fishing.
If you're traveling with the family, you will be glad to know that kids are welcome aboard! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. Food and beverages are permitted onboard, snacks and water are provided with each trip however we ask that you bring your own lunch and anything else you would like to drink. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, please avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.
Your excursion begins aboard a 25' Parker pilothouse that can carry up to 4 passengers. It has outriggers, and everything you need for a productive day on the water. There's a toilet on board for your convenience. You'll find rods, reels, tackle, and live bait waiting for you, as well as lures.
You will need to purchase a local fishing license before the trip. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.
It's always wise to bring sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, and hats.
Get in touch with Capt. Casey below and start planning your trip today!
Book your next trip with Reel Zen Charters and find out what you're missing in San Diego. Captain Casey will be your guide, which means you'll tap into their local experience.
These waters are known for Yellowtail Amberjack, Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Calico Bass, Sand Bass, Lingcod, Rockfish, Lobster, Sculpin, California Sheephead, and more – with any luck, it won't be long before 'Fish on!' During the trip you might be light tackle fishing, trolling, jigging, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area. Capt. Casey can also help you try kite fishing.
If you're traveling with the family, you will be glad to know that kids are welcome aboard! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. Food and beverages are permitted onboard, snacks and water are provided with each trip however we ask that you bring your own lunch and anything else you would like to drink. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, please avoid hard liquor as well as glass bottles.
Your excursion begins aboard a 25' Parker pilothouse that can carry up to 4 passengers. It has outriggers, and everything you need for a productive day on the water. There's a toilet on board for your convenience. You'll find rods, reels, tackle, and live bait waiting for you, as well as lures.
You will need to purchase a local fishing license before the trip. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.
It's always wise to bring sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, and hats.
Get in touch with Capt. Casey below and start planning your trip today!
Trip availability and prices
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Customer reviews
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All reviews (2)
was a great trip captain was great my girls loved it we caught some different fish and brought a little back for dinner on our vacation would 100% go angain ive been on a few boats but Casey made it feel like i was fishing with an old friend. conversation was great and he did everything for me and my daughters
you guys were great to be around had a fun time with you all. Enjoy your California vacation! 
We had an amazing fishing trip with Captain Casey and his sidekick, Nate. They were able to find good spots out in the ocean and everyone in our group caught fish. Captain Casey and Nate were super helpful and very patient with our kids. They gave us a trip we will forever remember. As our kids said, “That was so worth it.”
FAQs about Reel Zen Charters
What are the trip rates for Reel Zen Charters?
- US $800 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Lobster (6 hours)
- US $1,000 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Local (6 hours)
- US $1,000 per group - 6 Hour Trip – Local - 12:30 PM (6 hours)
- US $2,000 per group - 12 Hour Trip – Islands (12 hours)
- US $2,200 per group - 12 Hour Trip – Offshore (12 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Reel Zen Charters?
- Toilet
- GPS
- Fishfinder
- Bed
- Live bait well
- Outriggers
- Ice box
- Radar
What's included in the trip price with Reel Zen Charters?
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live bait
- Lures
- Snacks (bring your own lunch)
- Drinks (Water will be provided)
What types of fishing does Reel Zen Charters offer?
- Inshore fishing
- Offshore fishing
What fishing techniques does Reel Zen Charters offer?
- Light tackle
- Heavy tackle
- Bottom fishing
- Trolling
- Jigging
- Kite fishing
- Deep sea fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Reel Zen Charters?
- Calico Bass
- California Sheephead
- Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
- Lingcod
- Lobster
- Rockfish
- Sand Bass
- Sculpin
- Tuna (Bluefin)
- Tuna (Yellowfin)
- Yellowtail Amberjack
Your captain
Operating a 25' Parker Pilothouse, Capt. Casey ensures a comfortable fishing experience in the waters of San Diego, California. The crew has you covered if you wish to try bottom fishing, trolling, jigging, or other techniques. For special requests, such as kite fishing, message Capt. Casey.
Operating a 25' Parker Pilothouse, Capt. Casey ensures a comfortable fishing experience in the waters of San Diego, California. The crew has you covered if you wish to try bottom fishing, trolling, jigging, or other techniques. For special requests, such as kite fishing, message Capt. Casey.
What is the boat like?
What kind of fishing will you do?
Which fishing techniques you can try
Which amenities are available onboard
What's included in the trip price
How cancellations work
Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day 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.
What the listing policies are
Pickup included in price
How you can pay
Book with 15% deposit, pay rest to captain
When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 15% 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
American Express
PayPal
Bank transfer
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.
What’s biting in San Diego right now
California Sheephead
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Lingcod
Rockfish
Tuna (Bluefin)
Tuna (Yellowfin)
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