California Dawn Sportfishing - Berkeley, CA
California Dawn Sportfishing
K Dock
Berkeley, CA 94710
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| Fish Counts for May 8th, 2026 | ||||
| Boat | Trip Type | Anglers | Fish Count | |
| California Dawn | Full Day | 10 | 12 Striped Bass | |
| California Dawn II | Full Day | 20 | 18 Striped Bass, 14 California Halibut | |
| California Dawn Sportfishing Dock Totals | ||||
| 2 Boats | 2 Trips | 30 Anglers | 30 Striped Bass, 14 California Halibut | |
| As of 2:30 PM May 8th, 2026 | ||||
| Annual Landing Totals | |||||||||||||||
| Albacore | Broadnose Sevengill Shark | Cabezon | California Halibut | Chinook Salmon | Dungeness Crab | Leopard Shark | Lingcod | Pacific Bonito | Rock Sole | Rockfish | Sanddab | Soupfin Shark | Striped Bass | Vermilion Rockfish | |
| 2026 | - | - | - | 201 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 650 | - |
| 2025 | 19 | - | 56 | 2534 | 420 | 20603 | 5 | 4763 | 2 | 1 | 44537 | 5301 | 5 | 3499 | 142 |
| Annual Landing Totals | ||
| Species | 2026 | 2025 |
| Albacore | - | 19 |
| Broadnose Sevengill Shark | - | - |
| Cabezon | - | 56 |
| California Halibut | 201 | 2534 |
| Chinook Salmon | - | 420 |
| Dungeness Crab | - | 20603 |
| Leopard Shark | - | 5 |
| Lingcod | - | 4763 |
| Pacific Bonito | - | 2 |
| Rock Sole | - | 1 |
| Rockfish | - | 44537 |
| Sanddab | - | 5301 |
| Soupfin Shark | - | 5 |
| Striped Bass | 650 | 3499 |
| Vermilion Rockfish | - | 142 |
California Dawn Sportfishing Fleet
| California Dawn Sportfishing Fish Reports | |
| Date |
Report
Author
Audio
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| 5-8-2026 |
The halibut bite has been steadily picking up
The halibut bite has been steadily picking up as the tides ease up, the waters were clear all over the... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 5-7-2026 |
Lots of bass today and beautiful weather
Lots of bass today and beautiful weather. We finished up with a handful of halibut as well. Final count 30 striped bass 6... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 5-3-2026 |
More solid fishing today
More solid fishing today as it looks like halibut are pushing in the bay in high numbers again. We finished... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 5-2-2026 |
Huge day on the water!
Huge day on the water! The bass fishing was lights out as we took limits for everyone on board. Then... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 4-30-2026 |
We had a rebound from yesterday and got into some decent fishing
We had a rebound from yesterday and got into some decent fishing. The striped bass bit well enough for limits... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 4-26-2026 |
Lots of action today
Lots of action today. We landed over 150 undersized halibut and managed some nice keepers in the process. Final count 15 halibut 11... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 4-25-2026 |
Decent action as the undersized halibut were absolutely everywhere
We finished up around a fish per rod today. We had decent action as the undersized halibut were absolutely everywhere. we... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 4-24-2026 |
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today. We got a really good shot at them and lots of good... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 4-22-2026 |
Solid halibut bite today
Solid halibut bite today as we finished up at a fish per rod on the buts adding a handful of... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
| 4-19-2026 |
Cal Dawn 2 Sunday Report
We finished up the day with over a fish per rod. We had a couple of hungry sea lions that... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II |
More solid fishing today
Huge day on the water!
Huge day on the water!
Huge day on the water!
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
Halibut fishing finally hit the next gear today
