Point Loma Fishing Charters & Luxury Deep Sea Fishing Trips

Point Loma Fishing Charters & Luxury Deep Sea Fishing Trips
Point Loma Fishing Charters & Luxury Deep Sea Fishing Trips
Experience world-class angling with Point Loma fishing charters and luxury deep sea fishing trips led by Captain Clowers. Located in the heart of San Diego’s legendary sportfishing scene, Point Loma offers direct access to some of the richest fishing grounds in the Pacific Ocean. Whether you’re planning a private luxury charter, a deep-sea trophy hunt, or a relaxing day with family, Captain Clowers delivers custom-tailored experiences with high-end service, top-tier equipment, and unbeatable results.
Table of Contents
- Why Fish from Point Loma?
- What Sets Captain Clowers’ Charters Apart?
- Luxury Deep Sea Charter Options
- Target Species and Fishing Seasons
- Charter Pricing and What to Expect
- Point Loma Fishing Trip Itinerary
- How to Book Your Trip
- Frequently Asked Questions
Why Fish from Point Loma?
Point Loma is the beating heart of San Diego’s sportfishing community. This historic peninsula offers quick access to inshore, offshore, and deep-sea fisheries that attract anglers from around the world. Its strategic location makes it a launchpad for:
- The Coronado Islands
- The Nine Mile Bank
- San Clemente and Catalina Islands
- Mexican waters (with proper permits)
- The open Pacific for pelagic species like tuna and marlin
Charters departing from Point Loma enjoy less travel time to key fishing zones and more time with lines in the water—especially with seasoned local captains like Captain Clowers at the helm.
What Sets Captain Clowers’ Charters Apart?
When you fish with Captain Clowers, you get more than a boat ride. You get a luxury experience designed around comfort, safety, and results. Here’s what makes his Point Loma fishing charters stand out:
- Private, customizable trips for individuals, couples, families, or corporate groups
- U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captain with 20+ years of San Diego fishing experience
- Luxury vessels with full amenities, shade, bathrooms, and seating
- Upgraded electronics, sonar, GPS, and fish-finding systems
Captain Clowers specializes in full day and offshore trips targeting prized pelagic species, along with shorter luxury half day charters for those looking to stay closer to shore.
Luxury Deep Sea Charter Options
From Point Loma, deep sea charters can be tailored to your schedule and fishing goals. Popular options include:
🛥️ Half-Day Deep Sea Charter (4–5 hours)
- Target: Rockfish, bass, sculpin, halibut (inshore)
- Best for: Families, new anglers, kids
🛥️ Full-Day Offshore Charter (8–10 hours)
- Target: Tuna, dorado, yellowtail, shark, marlin
- Best for: Serious anglers, groups
Target Species and Fishing Seasons
San Diego waters are rich with seasonal game fish. Captain Clowers knows exactly where and when to go for the best chances of landing a trophy. Here’s what you can expect depending on the time of year:
| Species | Best Months |
|---|---|
| Bluefin Tuna | April – November |
| Yellowtail | March – October |
| Dorado (Mahi Mahi) | July – October |
| Marlin | August – November |
| Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish | Year-Round |
Charter Pricing and What to Expect
All Point Loma fishing charters with Captain Clowers are priced per boat (not per person), and include everything you need to fish. Here’s what you get:
- Private use of a luxury vessel and experienced crew
- High-end rods, reels, bait, and tackle
- Cooler with ice and water onboard
- Fish cleaning and filleting
- Fuel, harbor fees, and insurance
Point Loma Fishing Trip Itinerary
Here’s what a typical full-day luxury trip with Captain Clowers looks like:
- Departure: Meet at the Point Loma dock at dawn, safety briefing, and gear setup
- Run Out: 30–90 minute run to offshore grounds or targeted banks
- Fishing: Multiple drifts, trolling, or bottom fishing depending on conditions
- Lunch: Optional catered lunch or BYO on shaded deck
- Return: Filleting of your catch and return to dock by late afternoon
Trips are adjusted based on weather, fish activity, and group preference for trolling, bottom fishing, or live bait casting.
How to Book Your Trip
Booking your Point Loma fishing charter is easy:
- Visit the Captain Clowers contact page
- Choose your date, group size, and preferred charter length
- Request any luxury upgrades or special requests
- Confirm with a deposit and get ready to fish!
For seasonal discounts or group deals, sign up for the Captain’s Blog or check the website for current specials.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year for fishing out of Point Loma?
Peak offshore fishing season runs from May through October, especially for bluefin tuna, yellowtail, and dorado. Inshore species are available year-round.
Are kids and families welcome on these trips?
Absolutely! Captain Clowers’ luxury charters are family-friendly and perfect for young anglers. Half-day charters are ideal for children or first-time fishers.
Do I need a fishing license?
Yes. Each angler 16 and older brings their own California fishing license.
What should I bring?
Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, motion sickness medication (if needed), and any personal drinks or snacks. All fishing gear is provided.
Can I keep the fish I catch?
Yes, within state and federal regulations. Your catch will be cleaned, filleted, and bagged. There is a per-fish fee for tuna under 50 lb. Tuna over 50 lb are not filleted on the water and go home whole.
Do trips go into Mexican waters?
Yes, some offshore trips include fishing in Mexican waters. You’ll need a passport or identification and a Mexican fishing permit, which can be arranged by the captain.
Final Thoughts
If you’re looking for the ultimate Southern California angling adventure, there’s no better way to experience it than with Point Loma fishing charters and luxury deep sea trips from Captain Clowers. From the vibrant coastal waters to the deep blue offshore canyons, your dream fishing trip starts here—with expert guidance, luxury service, and memories that will last a lifetime.
👉 Book your Point Loma fishing charter today and get ready to reel in the catch of a lifetime!



