A 582-pound blue marlin, one of the largest caught in San Diego waters, was hooked last month and taken to — what else? — the Marlin Club on Shelter Island. The big fish was caught Oct. 23 by Sean ...

Fishing has long shaped San Diego, with coastal communities like Pacific Beach rooted in its maritime history.

Dock Totals 10/26 – 11/1: 1875 anglers aboard 95 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 2668 bluefin tuna (to 100 pounds), 49 bonito, 117 calico bass, 1 dorado, 2 ...

Dock Totals 12/7 – 12/13: 899 anglers aboard 45 half-day to 3-day trips out of San Diego landings over the past week caught 2 black seabass (released), 82 bluefin tuna, 1294 bonito, 164 calico bass, 1 ...

Anglers chasing giant bluefin tuna are finding some of the best fishing in the world just off San Diego. In late 2026, I hopped aboard one of the best short-range (one to three-day trips) boats in the ...