Dana Point Striped Marlin Fishing Charters

This is the perfect trip for anglers who are on the lookout for an exotic catch. The offshore banks hold Yellowfin and Bluefin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Marlin, Swordfish, and Yellowtail Amberjack. This style of fishing is more like hunting, but also super fun and exciting.

This trip will have you fish the local spots for Calicos, Barracuda, Bonito, Rockfish, and a shot at exotic species such as Yellowtail, Halibut, and White Seabass. Departure time can be flexible.

SEE OUR 500+ FIVE STAR REVIEWS CHECK OUT OUR FISH REPORTS 47 LOA JERSEY DAWN LUXURY CONVERTIBLE SPORTFISHER FAMILY OWNED AND OPERATED SINCE 2018 QUALITY TACKLE PROVIDED SNACKS AND BEVERAGES PROVIDED RockenReel Sportfishing is Orange County and N San Diego County's #1 private six pack Sportfishing Charter in volume and reviews because we genuinely care about fellow anglers and guests. The spacious vessel 'S.S. TARTAR SAUCE' is built for comfort, and equipped for the biggest trophy fish out there. HOOK UP!

Target local game fish in the nearshore and offshore waters. Go after Mahi Mahi, Lingcod, Rockfish, Barracuda, and more. The crew will prepare your fishing equipment, snacks, and drinks, but feel free to bring your own. You can keep the catch afterward and the crew will fillet it for you.

You and the captain will strictly fish for pelagics: Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Yellowtail, Mahi Mahi, and Marlin. Note: customers must purchase a California fishing license prior to the trip. Offshore trips are limited to 4 people unless approved by the captain prior to the trip.

Your choice on what to targeuper sexy boat FISH/SHARK OR COMBONATION The Point, DROP OFF RIDGE and Salt Creek-several species of Bass, smoother sandy bottoms for Halibut while all the time fly line'ing for Bonito and Barracuda. The natural kelp forests also provide excellent places to catch fish. Then- Deep water trolling the last hour if you want to go for some big game fish & shark. It's your trip and your choice as to how and what to target. * CALIFORNIA COASTALt. We give you options and you choose!

Fish the local offshore banks for Tuna, Yellowtail and Dorado. The trip usually consists of a combination of trolling, lure and live bait fishing for our larger offshore game fish.

Join Captain Martin for an offshore adventure targeting trophy fish off the coast of Santa Catalina and San Clemente Islands.

Fishing for Pacific bluefin tuna off Southern California is a rare opportunity. These fish, which can weigh over 300 pounds, present a real challenge for anglers. Their presence here is temporary, so seize the chance to experience the thrill of catching one. We know what makes a private fishing trip successful, offering customizable departure times and trip lengths to fit your schedule.

Captain Steven Locken is a prominent charter boat captain and ocean guide based in Dana Point, California. A local native with decades of experience on Southern California waters, he specializes in private sportfishing, whale watching, and luxury coastal tours. Professional Background Business Owner: He is the founder and primary captain of Rocken Locken Tours (also known as RockenReel Sportfishing and California Coastal Charters). Qualifications: Steven holds a Master 100 Tons USCG