Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 45 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
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Yellowtail Heaven
Offshore trip
Family Friendly\u2026Low Stress
+64
Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
91%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
94%
Caught fish
85%
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Dan F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great crew, great trip!

VERIFIED   12 Hour โ€“ Offshore on the Defiance on July 14, 2025
Took my family out hoping my Daughter would catch her first tuna. Capt. Sam & Kai went above & beyond to find fish and keep...
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Jared I.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Yellowtail Heaven

VERIFIED   NEW  3/4 Day - Coronado Islands on August 16, 2025
Go with Sam if you want to get out on the water and chase fish of a lifetime. Thank you Sam ! Will be coming back.
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Anthony N.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Sam is the man.

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ San Diego Bay on July 4, 2025
We had a great trip with my wife and three kids. It was non stop catching fish once we found our spot. We caught 39rock fish...
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James E.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing day of fishing!

VERIFIED   12 Hour Trip โ€“ Coronado Islands on June 28, 2025
It was my daughters and my friends first time ocean fishing and Captain Sam and Kai did not disappoint! We caught 36 rock fish...
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James S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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September fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ San Diego Bay on September 3, 2024
Sam and Kai were very helpful and took us multiple spots to ensure we had a successful trip.
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