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Silva Scales N' Tales Sportfishing, LLC

Member since October 2022 San Diego, United States
Background
Our captains are San Diego fishing experts in both fly and traditional methods. Years have been spent searching for and understanding the perfect spots for each species. We offer an elite experience and true fishing adventure with knowledgeable, clean, and courteous crew members. We know that it takes more than just a fish to make your day a great one. Expect to learn something new, have a good laugh, and be anxious to book again!

Hey, we're Silva Scales N' Tales Sportfishing, LLC

San Diego, United States
Background
Our captains are San Diego fishing experts in both fly and traditional methods. Years have been spent searching for and understanding the perfect spots for each species. We offer an elite experience and true fishing adventure with knowledgeable, clean, and courteous crew members. We know that it takes more than just a fish to make your day a great one. Expect to learn something new, have a good laugh, and be anxious to book again!
Anglers Choice
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Reviews
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Fishing Reports
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Our Team
Bruce G.
Captain
Mike S.
Captain

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Silva Scales n' Tales Sportfishing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(58 reviews)
Angler's choice
San Diego
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $750

Fishing Reports

Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!
Jan 7, 2025 San Diego
1/6/25- Happy New Year! Fantastic morning half day. After a short comfortable ride to one of my favorite spots, it was action time. Success! Plenty of fish and chips for everyone. Every season is fishing season in San Diego. Take advantage of our winter specials and come out on an adventure with us!
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MARLIN!
MARLIN!
Sep 15, 2024 San Diego
Catch of a lifetime for 2 friends from Florida! Huge Marlin, what a fun fight. Took about 2 hours to coax him in. Fantastic day on the water.
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Labor Day Weekend at the Islands!
Labor Day Weekend at the Islands!
Sep 1, 2024 San Diego
Great conditions and company for a day at the Coronado Islands. Got into some yellowtail and bluefin. Fantastic day. San Diego's best fishing season is upon us! Lots of fun to be had on a Coronado or Offshore trip.
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Dorado!
Dorado!
Aug 8, 2024 San Diego
After some searching, had success with this beautiful Dorado! Also managed a few tasty yellows to round out an awesome day.
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Yellowtail and Bluefin at the Islands
Yellowtail and Bluefin at the Islands
Jul 30, 2024 San Diego
Great day on the water. Landed Yellowtail and even managed a bluefin! Happy Captain and happy customers.
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7/29 - Coronados for the win!
7/29 - Coronados for the win!
Jul 29, 2024 San Diego
The Coronados have been at their finest the last several days and with continued good weather, there is still a lot of fun to be had. It was limits of yellowtail and an awesome day for this father and son!
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 58 reviews
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Excellent
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Crew
Excellent
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Experience
Excellent
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Best Fishing Charter in San Diego
Best Fishing Charter in San Diego
Best Fishing Charter in San Diego
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Michael W.
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Outstanding. Best captain and best boat!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip – Inshore on June 1, 2025
Booked Mike for an offshore trip 6/1/25, weather was gloomy to start but he still managed to get us on some big fish. Next...
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Matt N.
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Amazing Experience!

VERIFIED   WINTER SPECIAL Coronado Adventure! on March 23, 2025
We had an absolute blast!  I can’t recommend Silva Scales n’ Tales Sportfishing and Captain Mike enough!  We caught several...
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Christopher S.
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5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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All Star Captain.

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip –(AM) on July 31, 2025
Capt Michael was awesome.  We fished with a different Capt the day earlier.  Night and day difference between the two. ...
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Christopher F.
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Best Fishing Charter in San Diego

VERIFIED   NEW  5 Hour Trip (PM) on August 2, 2025
Captain Mike is great. Book your trip with HIM.  Having the RIGHT BOAT makes the difference. Mike has a lot of knowledge and...
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Gina D.
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Absolutely amazing day at sea!

VERIFIED   WINTER SPECIAL Coronado Adventure! on March 19, 2025
Our family had such a great day at sea with Captain Mike! Not only did all four of us catch multiple fish, but we found ourselves...
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