Situated in San Diego, California, Point Loma is one of the city's true gems. This hilly peninsula peeks out into the Pacific Ocean and helps to close off the San Diego Bay area. The area has a population of around 48,000 and was actually the landing location of the first ever European expedition to arrive in the state of California. Nowadays, it's a popular vacation spot, with some superb water sport opportunities and fantastic fishing.
Overview
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Fishing at Point Loma is becoming increasingly popular in recent times as anglers learn about the incredible opportunities offered by the Point Loma waters. As a peninsula, Point Loma is surrounded by water on most sides, providing plenty of great spots for both inshore and offshore fishing sessions, and there are many great catches just waiting to be plucked from the Point Loma waters on your next fishing trip.
Types of Fish to Catch at Point Loma
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With the Pacific Ocean right on the doorstep, fishing in Point Loma offers a treasure trove of potential catches. There are countless species all around the area, with some being more highly favored by anglers than others. Tuna fishing is especially good in the area, and some of the other species you might be able to reel in include dorado, yellowtail, rockfish, sand bass, sheepshead, barracuda, and others.
Point Loma Fishing Charters
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If you want to have the best fishing experience at Point Loma, reserving your spot aboard a fishing charter is certainly a good idea. When it comes to fishing charters at Point Loma, there’s one name that stands out above all the rest: Point Loma Sportfishing.
Point Loma Sportfishing - 1403 Scott St, San Diego, CA 92106 (619 223-1627)
Get Ready to Go!
- 1. Plan & Book:
- Visit the website and book directly, or call ahead to confirm hours.
- Find your stay: If needed, search for Hotel Deals nearby. Read reviews and book directly with the hotel, requesting any special amenities (romantic, kid-friendly, pet-friendly).
- Book your flight: If flying, compare flights and book directly with the airline. Add your frequent flier number and reserve your seat.
- Plan your trip:
- Estimate your driving time: Use Google Maps
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