Depending on the season, we fish for Salmon, Rock Cod, Lingcod, Halibut, and Tuna
Combo Trips of Crab and RockCod or
Crab and Sandabs will be available
We have Crab only trips available.
Whale Watching, Cruises, Ash Scattering at Sea
400 HP low emissions clean burning Cummins engine 12' Beam 100 sq. ft. unobstructed cockpit Padded Coaming Sun Shade Private head
Fishing Reports 2020
November 13th 2020 Fishing Report
We did a tag team trip shared with The Raybert. Five clients on each boat. There was BIG competition between the two boats. Who got the most, who got the biggest. Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters had early limits of rock fish including nice coppers and browns. They were done early and opted to pull crab pots. Two pots yield fifty crab. There was a lot of hooting and hollering. Everyone had fun You will to0. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
November 12th 2020 Fishing Report
First we pulled crab pots. We pulled seven pots to get crew limits of Dungeness crab – eighty crab. Then we fished north of Santa Cruz where the clients caught limits of a variety quality rock fish including vermillion, browns and this kelp green ling. They landed three nice ling cod. These combo trips are very popular and seats are filling up fast. Cal 831.234.6155 to get your seat.
November 10th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today. We had limits of Dungeness crab and almost limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, blues, blacks and olives. The seats are filling up. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
November 9th 2020 Fishing Report
Today was our first combo trip for the season. We had crew limits of Dungeness Crab and limits of a variety of quality rock fish. These combo trips are popular. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
November 7th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters dropped 55 baited crab pots this morning. We offer combo trips for Dungeness crab and rock cod, crab only trips or rock fish only. Trips are filling up fast. Cal 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
November 4th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished near Scott Creek today. The clients limits of a variety of rock fish including nice vermillion, browns, blacks, blues and olives. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 31st 2020 Fishing Report
We fished north of Davenport today. The bite continues to be HOT! The first drift yielded 33 rock fish. The clients caught limits of quality rock fish including big vermillion, nice browns and coppers. Sheree from Santa Cruz caught this 22 inch vermillion. As a side note Dungeness crab season opens November 7th. We will be dropping baited pots that day and running combos trips after then. The calendar is filling up. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 30th 2020 Fishing Report
Today we fished at Scott Creek. The clients caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish including vermin blues, blacks and olives. They landed two nice ling cod. Thanks Forrest for the charter. Hope your grandfather had fun. Thanks David!
October 26th 2020 Fishing Report
We started fishing at Davenport where the bit was slow. We then moved down to fish at the pumpkin patch. Still slow. JT moved the boat closer to Natural Bridges where the bite was on. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish including blues, blacks, olives and vermillion. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 24th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished at Franklin Point today. The clients had limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, blues, blacks, olives and chinas. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 23rd 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters headed north of Santa Cruz to fish today. The bite was slow so JT headed to Franklin Point. The bite was HOT. The clients caught limits of rock fish. They had a blast. You will too. We have seats available. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
Octobcr 20th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT had a day off today. Guess what he did? Yep. He went fishing. He to0k Jessica to fish just north of Santa Cruz. They caught rock cod and ling cod. Check out the size of this ling cod Jess caught. It’s as big as she is. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155
October 19th 2020 Fishing Report
JT took the charter boat to fish north of Santa Cruz. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish including canaries, blues, blacks, olives and fifteen vermillion. They landed a nice Ling Cod. We have seats available. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
October 18th 2020 Fishing Report
JT and JP took the charter boat back to Franklin Point again today. Everyone caught limits of a variety of rock fish including blues, blacks, olives, gophers and some BIG vermillion. Check out the color of these vermillion. Thanks Jeanette and family. Thanks Wendy. Thanks Heron. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 17th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished at Franklin Point today. The clients caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish. Everyone had fun. You will too. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
October 16th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deckhand JP took the clients to fish at Franklin Point today. They caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish and two nice ling cod. The weather was beautiful – so was the water. Check out the t-shirt and summer shorts attire. Check out the blue sky. Come check it out yourself. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 15th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north 0f Santa Cruz today. The clients had limits of a variety of rock fish and a nice ling cod. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 9th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished local today. The clients had early limits of a variety of rock fish. Everyone had fun. You will too. We have seats available. Cal 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 8th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished at Davenport today. Everyone had limits of a variety of rock fish including vermilion, coppers, canaries and olives. They landed a nice ling cod. Thanks for the charter Danielle. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 6th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished at Davenport today. The clients caught limits of a variety quality rock fish including blues, blacks, olives and some nice vermillion They landed a nice ling cod. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
October 3rd 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Davenport today with repeat client Chip and his friends. They caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish including vermillion, blues, coppers, olives and blacks. Pictured here is Antuan with his nice vermillion. He won a Go Fish Sweatshirt. Thanks Chip for the charter. See you soon.
October 2nd 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished at Davenport today. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish including blues, blacks, olives and gophers. Happy Birthday Ken. Thanks for the charter.
September 29th 2020 PM Fishing Report
This afternoon Captain JT could not find the fish locally. So….. he headed north of Santa Cruz where he found better better water conditions And the bite was on. The clients had limits of rock fish and a nice ling cod. We have seats available. Check our availability calendar on our website. Gofishsantacruzcharters.com
September 29th 2020 AM Fishing Report
This morning Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters went catching at Davenport. The rock cod bite continues to be really good. The vermillion were big. So were the smiles on the clients. Call to book yo9ur charter.
September 27th 2020 Fishing Report
Today we fished north of Santa Cruz. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, gophers, coppers, blues, olives and canaries. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
September 26th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish at Davenport today. The ocean swells was big and the fish were not biting. This is when new state of the art Simrad electronics pays off. He headed back down hill and found limits of quality rock fish including vermillion, coppers, blues and olives. Zander landed a nice ling cod. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155.
September 21st 2020 Fishing Report
We fished at Davenport today. The rock cod bite continues to be HOT. The clients caught limits of rock fish including vermillion, coppers, blues, blacks and olives. They landed three nice ling cod. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
September 20th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deck hand JP took the clients to fish at Franklin Point. Limits again of rock fish. The bite contnues to be really good. The clients caught BIG vermillion, blues, browns, coppers and olives. Call to book your charter trip.
September 19th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished Franklin Point today. The rock cod bite is really good right now with the clients catching limits of a variety of rock fish. The vermillion are big and so are the coppers. The ling cod are biting. Check our availability calendar and book your trip.
September 18th 2020 PM Fishing Report
We fished locally this afternoon with Chris and Noelle. They caught limits of rock fish and had a blast. You will too. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
September 18th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fish at Davenport this morning. The clients caught a variety of fish. Some nice rock cod including big vermillion, browns, coppers and blues. They landed a nice ling cod. They caught and landed a 18 pound halibut. Everyone had fun. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
September 16th 2020 AM Fishing Report
We fished at Davenport this morning. The clients had limits of a variety of rock fish including coppers and browns. We have seats available Call to book your charter.
September 14th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters took our repeat client to fish at Davenport. The rock cod bite continues be really good. So is the ling cod. They caught limits of quality rock fish including vermillion, coppers and blacks. They hooked eight ling cod and landed a 30″. Thanks Terry for the charter. Watch our website for updates regarding Dungeness crab season scheduled to open in November.
September 13th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deck Hand JP took the clients to fish at Davenport today. They caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish including blues, black, olives and vermillion. They landed three nice ling cod. We have seats available. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
September 12th 2020 AM Fishing Report
We fished at Franklin Point this morning. Limits again of quality rock fish. Everyone had fun. The bite continues to be HOT. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155.
September 11th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished at Franklin Point today. The clients caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish and some ling cod. Check out the smile on 11 year old Luke. Check out the ling cod he landed. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
September 10th 2020 Fishing Report
JT took the charter boat back to Davenport today. The rock cod bite continues to be HOT. The clients caught limits of rock fish including vermillion, blues, blacks and olives. They landed three nice ling cod. We have seats available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
September 9th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished at Davenport today. The clients had limits of a quality rock fish. The dolphins put pn a show for everyone. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
September 7th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Matt took his son Ryan fishing to celebrate his 10th Birthday. They both caught limits of a variety of rock fish. Ryan landed a nice ling cod. Both had a blast. You will too. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
September 6th 2020 PM Fishing Report
You can’t go to the beach. You can’t go to the movies. You can’t go bowling. You can’t go to the Boardwalk. But you can GO FISH. That’s exactly what Bei, her team, and Max did. Call to book your charter with Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters. 831234.6155
September 6th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish at Natural Bridges this morning. Everyone caught limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, blues, blacks and olives. They landed a nice ling cod. The weather and water was perfect. The dolphins were out to put on a show. Thanks Sommer and team for thee charter. Hope to see you soon. Call to book your charter.
September 5th 2020 PM Fishing Report
The afternoon charter fished near Natural Bridges. The rock cod bite continues to be HOT. The clients had limits of a variety of rock fish including blues, black, coppers, and olives. Call to book your trip.
September 5th 2020 AM Fishing Report
We fished locally this morning. The clients had limits of rock fish including blues, blacks and olives. Everyone had fun. You will too. Call to book your trip. 831.234.6155
September 4th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished near Natural Bridges today. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish and some nice ling cod. You couldn’t find a nicer day to be on the water. It’s going to be hot the next few day. Call to book your charter to get some cooler air and some fun fishing. When you get home with yummy rock fish make ceviche with lime juice and jalapeño peppers. Ask Captain JT or Deckhand JP for the recipe. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
August 30th AM 2020 Fishing Report
We fished at Davenport this morning. David and his team caught limits of rock fish including blues, blacks, olives and vermillion. The bite continues to be HOT. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
August 29th PM 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish at Davenport the afternoon. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, olives, blues and blacks. Thanks Jessica and team for the charter.
August 29th AM 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Davenport today. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish. Everyone had fun. You will too. Trips are filling up. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
August 18th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished south of Santa Cruz today for halibut. After getting limits, Captain JT took the clients to fish locally for rock cod. The fish were timid at first but they ended up with of a variety of quality rock. Call to book your trip. 831.234.6155
August 15th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz charters fished north of Davenport today. Our clients were here from Groveland and had so much fun. they booked another trip for tomorrow. They caught limits of rock fish and some nice ling cod. The weather was beautiful. The water smooth as glass. Thanks Ray and team for the charter. See you tomorrow.
August 12th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Davenport today. The clients caught early limits of a variety of rock fish. Check out the smile on Roger’s face with his nice vermillion. Call to book your charter. You will smile too. Call 831.234.6155
August 10th 2020 Fishing Report
Today we went catching. I love to say that. The clients caught limits of rock fish. They also caught some nice halibut. Everyone had a blast. You will too! Seats are filling up fast. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155.
August 9th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished North of Davenport today. Limits again of a variety of quality rock fish. When leaving the boat we had one kid tell his grandpa – ‘That was the most fun ever. Thanks Grandpa!’ Thanks Marion and family for the charter. These days one can’t go to the Boardwalk. Can’t go Bowling, Can’t go to the movies. But you can GO FISH. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
August 8th PM 2020 Fishing Report
This afternoon Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish sometimes landing double hookups. Call to book your trip as the seats are filling up.
August 8th AM 2020 Fishing Report
Today the morning charter fished north of Davenprt where the clients caught limits of a quality rock fish. Everyone had fun. You will too. Call to book your trip. We know when we have a great deck hand when he can clean and bag 60 fish while traveling and 20 knots with precision and providing entertainment for everyone. Thanks JP.
August 7th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Davenport today. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish and some nice ling cod. The video is a ling cod hitchhiker. The weather and water was nice. Everyone had fun. Seats are filling up call to book your charter now. 831.234.6155. Thanks David and family. Thanks Andy and team.
August 6th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish at Davenport today. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish and a ling cod. Vermillion was the prominent catch. We asked ‘Orange your glad you went fishing today?’ Thanks Randy and family for the charter. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter trip.
August 5th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today with repeat clients Julian and team. They had a great time and left with bags and bags of yummy fish. The bite is really good right now and seats are filling up. Call 831.234.6155 to book your trip..
August 4th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients from Minden Nevada to fish near Davenport. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish and crew limits of ling cod. The rock cod bite continues to be HOT! Call to book your charter on the Miss Beth pictured here. Thanks Jim and son for the charter.
August 3rd 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Natural Bridges today. The clients had limits of a variety of quality rock fish including some nice vermillion. Call to get your seat for fun fishing trip.
August 2nd 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish at Wilder Ranch today. They had limits of a variety of rock fish which is the norm. Call to book your charter. Seats are filling up. 831.234.6155
August 1st 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today. The water was really rough but the clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish. We cancelled the afternoon charter due to wind. We expect better conditions tomorrow. Our seats our filling up. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
July 31st 2020 Fishing Report
Our charter today was with our friend Brian Nice (aka Bnice) and his family. They caught limits of rock fish and some nice ling cod. Everyone had fun. You will too. Thanks Bnice for the charter. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155.
July 30th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Davenport today. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish. The bite continues to be HOT! Call to book your charter.
July 29th PM 2020 Fishing Report
This afternoon Captain JT took the clients to fish locally. They had quick limits of a variety of rock fish. While everyone had fun these pictures show some of the kids like touching their catch while others aren’t sure. Thanks James and family for the charter.
July 29th AM 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Davenport today. The clients had limits o9f a variety of quality rock fish and some nice ling cod up to 20 pounds. Thanks Zac and family for the charter. Call to book your charter now. 831.234.6155
July 28th PM 2020 Fishing Report
This afternoon charter fished locally this afternoon. This was a charter booked by Shawn for his customers from Madera The Almond Company. The clients caught a variety of rock fish. Scott, fiends and family had a blast. Thanks Shawn and Scott for the charter.
July 28th AM 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished north of Santa Cruz today. The clients caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish landing some nice ling cod. Thanks Randy and team for the charter. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter trip.
July 27th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished at Franklin Point again today. The rock cod bite continues to be hot. The clients had quick limits of a variety of rock fish. The whales were out again. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
July 26th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish at Franklin Point where the rock cod and ling cod are big and the bite is HOT. The dolphins on the way back added to a fun trip. Thanks Mike and team for the charter. Available seats are filling up. Call to book your trip. 831.234.6155.
July 25th AM 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished at Franklin Point today. The clients had limits of a variety of quality rock fish including some nice vermillion. They had a blast. On the way back downhill the whales entertained everyone. Thanks Elizabeth and friends for the charter.
July 24th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deck hand JP tried to take the clients to fish at Franklin Point today nut the wind prevented that trip. They fished at Davenport where the bite was HOT. The clients caught vermillion, coppers, canaries, blues and nice ling cods. The whales and dolphins put on a terrific show for everyone. You can tell by these pictures Dan and family had a blast.
July 22nd 2020 AM Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to go ‘catching’ at Franklin Point today. I really like to say go ‘catching’ instead of ‘fishing’ although that is the norm for Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish and some nice ling cod. Thanks Dave and team for the charter. Thanks Bryan and team.
July 19th 2020 PM Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today. The family from Mountain View had had quick limits of rock fish including vermillion. blues blacks and olives. Thanks Jimmy and family for the charter.
July 19th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters took the clients to fish at Franklin Point this morning. They caught limits of rock fish and some nice ling cod. Captain JT suggested making some ceviche. Mario did just that. Check out his delicious meal. Call to book your charter.
July 18th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deckhand JP took the clients to fish at Franklin Point this morning. The clients caught a variety of rock fish and six nice ling cod. The bite is wide open, The whales and dolphins were out to put on a show for everyone. They saw a 400 pound Sun Fish. Thanks Shelly and family for the charter. Call to book your trip. Seats are filling up. 831.234.6155.
July 17th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters took the clients from Fresno to fish at Franklin Point today. The bite was wide open. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish and eleven nice size ling cod. Thank Tom and team for the charter. Hope to see you soon.
July 16th 2020 Fishing Report
We tried to fish for halibut today but there was an abundance of king fish and mackerel that took the bait before we could get to the halibut. We decided to move to the westside of Santa Cruz where the clients caught quick limits of a variety of rock fish. There bite was wide open. Quick limits and happy clients. Thanks Tina and family for the charter.
July 15th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deckhand JP checked the weather and wind conditions today and decided to take the clients to fish at Franklin Point. The clients caught limits of a variety of quality rock fish including vermillion, chinas, gophers, browns BIG blacks, blues and nice ling cods. The dolphins where out to put on a show for everyone. Pictured here is repeat client Burt who caught the first fish and biggest fish.
July 14th 2020 Fishing Report
Our clients wanted to fish for Halibut. Captain JT and Deck Hand JP took them south of Santa Cruz where they caught limits of yummy Halibut – twelve of them. Thanks Julian and team for the charter. See you soon. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter fishing trip.
July 13th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today at Natural Bridges. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish including olives, blues, blacks and coppers. Seats are filling up. Call to book your charter.
July 12th 2020 PM Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish near Natural Bridges this afternoon. The wind was up but they caught limits of a variety of rock fish. Thanks Rickey for the charter. Hope to see your soon.
July 12th 2020 AM Fishing Report
The water was bumpy so we fished locally today. The clients had early limits of a variety of rock fish. They landed a nice Ling cod.
July 11th 2020 PM Fishing Report
This afternoon we fished locally. We had limits again of rock fish. They landed two nice halibut. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
July 11th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish the Davenport area today. They had early limits of a variety of rock fish including coppers, blues and olives. They lost a ling cod at the boat. Everyone had fun. Thanks Brian and team for the charter.
July 8th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished Davenport today and near Natural Bridges. The clients caught a variety of rock fish including some big vermillion. They was a great white shark sighting and the dolphins put on s show that entertained everyone. Thanks Ron and team for the charter.
July 7th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today. The clients caught limits of a variety to rock fish. Captain JT then took them to drift for Halibut. They had two short ones but Roy landed this nice fish.
July 6th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished locally today. The clients had early crew limits of a variety of rock fish. They had olives, blues, blacks and blues. Everyone was happy and headed home for a fish taco dinner. Seventy fish will make a lot of tacos. Thanks Frank for the charter.
July 5th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT headed toward Davenport today. There water was rough and JT headed back downhill. The clients caught limits of rock fish including blacks, blues, olives, coppers and gophers. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
July 4th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today. The clients had limits of a variety of rock fish. It was a Birthday Party for the Luo family. Everyone had a great time. You will too. Call to book your charter.
July 3rd 2020 Fishing Report
We fished the Davenport area today. The rock cod and ling cod continues to be hot. The clients caught a variety of quality rock fish including vermillion, coppers, canaries, blues, olives and gophers. They landed some big ling cod. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
July 2nd 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deck Hand JP took the clients to fish at Davenport today. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish including BIG vermillion, nice canaries, bro9wns, blues and blacks. They landed five ling cod. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter. Thanks Rob and family for the charter. Thanks Dane – see you next month.
June 30th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished the Davenport area today. The bite started out slow but as the tied changed so did the bite. The clients caught a variety of quality rock fish including browns, coppers, olives, blues and blacks. They caught ling cod and two sea trout.
June 29th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally today. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish. They had to throw back a short ling cod. This is Nicco showing off his nice brown rock fish. Call to book your charter. The rock fish bite is hot. 831.234.6155.
June 28th 2020 Fishing Report
We had a fun trip today. It was a party of 12 so we ran tandem with six on the Miss Beth and six on the Raybert. We left at the same time and headed to Davenport. We fished within a football field of each other. There was fierce compensation – who caught the first fish, who caught the biggest, who limited first. The clients caught limits of a variety of rock fish. There was a China cod and a short ling cod that was put back. Thanks Leah and family for the charter. Call 831.234.6155 to book your trip.
June 27th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish at Davenport. They caught limits of rock fish. They landed a lot of BIG vermillion, coppers, browns, canaries, blacks and blues. They also had some nice ling cods. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
June 24th 2020 PM Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished locally this afternoon. The bite was slow, the weather was beautiful so Captain JT headed north to Davenport. The clients caught limits od rock fish including vermillion, blues, blacks, coppers, browns, olives and canaries. The ling cod were on the bite. They used shrimp flies with squid for bait. Pictured here is Birthday boy Chris Scranton along with his daughter Gabby from Walnut Creek.
June 23rd 2020 PM Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish locally this afternoon. They had early limits of rock fish including blues and blacks. Bella Hammond was on board for her first lesson on being a Deck Hand on a charter boat. She helped the clients with their catch. JP really enjoyed showing and watching her clean and sanitize the boat.
June 23rd 2020 AM Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters took the clients to fish at Davenport this morning. They had early limits of a rock fish including bit vermillion, browns, olives, blacks, canaries and ling cod. We have charters available. Call 831.234.6155 to book your fishing trip.
June 21st 2020 AM Fishing Report
Captain JT took our repeat client to fish locally. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish and some nice ling cod. This is our repeat client Scott Barnes son Shawn with a nice ling cod. Thanks Scott for the charter.
June 20th 2020 PM Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters had an afternoon charter. They fished locally getting limits of a variety rock fish including vermillion, olives, blues, blacks, and browns. The rock cod bite is hot. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter.
June 20th 2020 AM Fishing Report
Today the morning charter fished near Davenport where they caught limits of a variety of rock fish. Vermillion, blues, browns, blacks and olives. The bite is hot right now. Call to book your charter.
June 19th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished local reefs today. Kenny and his team caught limits of rock fish including vermillion, blues, blacks, gophers, olives and some nice ling cod. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
June 15th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT and Deckhand JP took the clients to fish the near Natural Bridges. They caught limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, blues, blacks, browns and olives. They headed back toward Santa Cruz to fish for halibut. They hooked ten and landed six nice ones. Thanks Eileen and team for the charter. Call 831.234.6155 to book your trip. You will get some fresh air, some exercise, food for your table and some sanity in this crazy world.
June 14th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished the Davenport area today. The rock cod and ling cod bite it hot. The clients caught a variety of rock fish including blues, blacks, olives and some nice ling cod. The dolphins were out and put on a spectacular show for everyone. This picture is Steve’s boys showing off their ling cod.
June 13th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished locally today near Natural Cridges and caught limits of rock fish. The clients had limits including olives, blues, blacks and browns. Thanks Seth for the charter.
June 11th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish locally near Natural Bridges in 65-70′ of water. They had early limits of a variety of quality rock fish including vermillion, blues, olives, big browns and blacks. Thank Stephanie and family for the charter. Call to book your trip. 831.234.6155
June 10th 2020 Fishing Report
We fished locally this morning and caught a few rock fish before moving up the coast to fish near Davenport. There they caught vermillion, blues, blacks and olives. The wind came up and Captain JT headed back to Santa Cruz where they fished for Halibut. They hooked seven halibut and landed three. Thanks Matt and team for the charter. Call to book your trip. 831.234.6155
June 9th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters had another productive rock cod fishing trip. We fished near Davenport getting limits of a variety of rock cod including blacks, blues, olive and browns. Thanks Jace and family for the charter. Call 831.234.6155 to book your fun trip.
June 7th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish near Davenport where they caught a few rock cod. The wind came up so they headed back toward Santa Cruz where they caught limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, blues and olives. This is Stephan from Davenport with a nice ling cod. Thanks for the charter. We have seats available. Call to book your trip. 831.234.6155
June 6th 2020 Fishing Report
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters fished the Davenport area again today. The clients caught limits of rock fish including vermillion, olives, browns and canaries. They landed a nice ling cod. Everyone had fun. You will too. Call to book your charter. 831.234.6155
June 5th 2020 Fishing Report
Captain JT took the clients to fish the Davenport area today. It was a productive fishing trip catching limits of a variety of tock fish including vermillion, olive, browns, and canaries. They landed a nice ling cod. Thanks Art and team for the charter. Call to book your trip. 831.234.6155
May 31st 2020 Fishing Report
It’s been a few. months since we have run a charter. After getting the green light last week we were more than happy to get clients out on the water to catch fish, get some fresh air, some exercise and some sanity in this crazy times. We took the clients to fish neat Davenport where they caught limits of a variety of rock fish including vermillion, olives, blues and. coppers. Thanks Clyde and team for the charter. Thank you too George.
March 12th 2020. Fishing Season
April is fast approaching with Rock Cod season opening April 1st and Salmon season opening April 4th. Seats are filling up fast. Check the availability calendar or call 831.6155 to book your fishing trip.
February 22 Fishing Report 2020
We are excited and looking forward to the 2020 Salmon and Rock Fish season. Last year salmon season was the best here in the past 20 some years. We hope the same for 2020 which opens in April. Captain Greg or Captain JT will be at the helm. An JP who you all know and love will be your deckhand. Our boat is a 30′ Island Hopper which accommodates six clients comfortably. The Miss Beth is sporting a new low emissions, clean burning Cummins engine with 425 horsepower and cruises comfortably at 25 knots. She has also been upgraded with new state of the art Simrad electronics to help find the fish. Be sure to check it out. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter. You can also book online at gofishsantacruzcharters.com Seats are filling up so book now.
January 18th Fishing Report 2020
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters took the clients crabbin and dabbin today. First they pulled eight crab pots to get limits of big Dungeness crab – sixty of them. Then Captain JT took them to fish near Pajaro in 200 feet of water to some delicious Sand Dabs. Some of the sand dabs were big. The crew called them slap dabs. Call to book your trip.
January 5th Fishing Report 2020
Go Fish Santa Cruz Charters took clients to fish for sand dabs. They caught buckets of these yummy fish in 250′ of water south of Monterey. Captain Greg, cooked some up for his family tonight. They were delicious. Apparently, that is why they are on in every local restaurant menu. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter. AND. The crab pots are still yielding limits of yummy Dungeness Crab.
January 4th Fishing Report 2019
Fred Flintsone says ‘Yaba Daba Doo’ Today out clients said ‘Yaba Daba Daba Daba Daba Doo’ 200 times. 200 Sand Dabs. Then they said ‘Craba Craba Craba’ 40 times for crew limits of Dungeness crab. Captain JT took them to fish off of Pajaro in 280′ of water. Call 831.234.6155 to book your charter. You’ll be saying Yaba Daba Doo too.