Captain
Dan McGonagle

Member since March 2022 San Diego, United States
Background
Captain Dan has been fishing the San Diego Pacific for over 15 years. Growing up in a fishing family, he has been fishing and working on boats since the day he was born. While working on larger sport boats and 6-pack boats in San Diego over the years, he acquired is 100 Ton masters license. He knows the industry very well and is well in touch with other captians on other boats, which is a very deadly weapon. From inshore to offshore and islands, he knows the industry well and thrives to put his customers on fish and give them the most memorable and personable fishing experience possible.
Techniques
From bottom fishing, to casting, to kite fishing for big bluefin tuna, we do it all. Every trip is catered to our customers and what type of fish they want to catch as well as the type of experience they want to have.

Hey, I'm Captain Dan McGonagle

San Diego, United States
Background
Captain Dan has been fishing the San Diego Pacific for over 15 years. Growing up in a fishing family, he has been fishing and working on boats since the day he was born. While working on larger sport boats and 6-pack boats in San Diego over the years, he acquired is 100 Ton masters license. He knows the industry very well and is well in touch with other captians on other boats, which is a very deadly weapon. From inshore to offshore and islands, he knows the industry well and thrives to put his customers on fish and give them the most memorable and personable fishing experience possible.
Techniques
From bottom fishing, to casting, to kite fishing for big bluefin tuna, we do it all. Every trip is catered to our customers and what type of fish they want to catch as well as the type of experience they want to have.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(14 reviews)
San Diego
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Trips from US $950

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 14 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (4)
Another great trip!
Checked all the boxes
Half day trip with Captain Dan
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
100%
Appropriate for children
100%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
92%
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BRANDY A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

More than expected.

VERIFIED   4 Hour PM Inshore on March 9, 2024
Even though our original date to fish was cancelled due to weather, Capt. Dan worked with us to make it happen on another day!...
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Christopher W.
Los Gatos, CA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Family Fishing Fun

VERIFIED   12 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore on August 4, 2022
My three kids and I had a great day on the water with Captain Dan. The boat was clean and well maintained. It was loaded up...
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Josh H.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with my kids

VERIFIED   1/2 Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (PM) on May 19, 2024
My two daughters and I had a nice afternoon on the water. Captain Dan was very helpful. We all caught fish and had a great...
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Jim B.
El Cajon, CA
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half-day trip with Dan

VERIFIED   1/2 Day Trip โ€“ Inshore (am) on June 17, 2023
Had a GREAT half-day trip with Dan.ย  It was a perfect addition to a weekend college reunion.ย  I would encourage everyone...
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Chris M.
Peoria, AZ
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Mission Bay on March 24, 2023
Dan was a great Captain, very knowledgeable, friendly and made for a great trip. Iโ€™ll definitely use Dan again in the future...
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