California Dawn Sportfishing - Berkeley, CA


California Dawn Sportfishing
K Dock
Berkeley, CA 94710

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Fish Counts for December 31st, 2025
Boat Trip Type Anglers Fish Count
California Dawn Full Day 20 200 Rockfish, 193 Dungeness Crab, 10 Lingcod (up to 15 pounds)
California Dawn II Full Day 30 300 Dungeness Crab, 300 Rockfish, 12 Lingcod (up to 16 pounds)
California Dawn Sportfishing Dock Totals
2 Boats 2 Trips 50 Anglers 500 Rockfish, 493 Dungeness Crab, 22 Lingcod
As of 2:30 PM December 31st, 2025


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Annual Landing Totals
 AlbacoreBroadnose Sevengill SharkCabezonCalifornia HalibutChinook SalmonDungeness CrabLeopard SharkLingcodPacific BonitoRock SoleRockfishSanddabSoupfin SharkStriped BassVermilion Rockfish
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California Dawn Sportfishing Fleet

Captain James Smith Jr.
Captain James Smith Jr.





Ended the crab combo season on a high note again

by JAMES SMITH
We ended the crab combo season on a high note again with limits of rockfish and crabs. We added a handful of lingcod as well. Today is our last trip till April this next year. I want to give a big
(More...) (Wednesday, December 31, 2025)

The Dungeness crab bite was solid again

by JAMES SMITH
The Dungeness crab bite was solid again today and we had another small showing ling cod. We are wrapping up the season with our last trip of the year tomorrow. It’s already sold out. Final count California Dawn 2 29 limits of rockfish (290) 29
(More...) (Tuesday, December 30, 2025)

The last couple of trip for the season, fishing remains excellent

by JAMES SMITH
We had a good showing of lings today as well. We have one spot available tomorrow. Final count California Dawn 2 27 limits of rockfish (270) 27 limits of crab (270) 9 ling cod 1 cabazone California Dawn 21 ling cod to 18 pounds 22 limits of Crab (220) 30
(More...) (Monday, December 29, 2025)


California Dawn Sportfishing Fish Reports
Date
Report
Author
Audio
12-31-2025
Ended the crab combo season on a high note again
We ended the crab combo season on a high note again with limits of rockfish and crabs. We added a handful... more »
James Smith
California Dawn
12-30-2025
The Dungeness crab bite was solid again
The Dungeness crab bite was solid again today and we had another small showing ling cod. We are wrapping up... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II
12-29-2025
The last couple of trip for the season, fishing remains excellent
We had a good showing of lings today as well. We have one spot available tomorrow. Final count California Dawn 2 27 limits... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II
12-28-2025
Both boats out today
We had 2 trips out today. CD2 was on a combo with excellent rockfish action with limits of crab. CD1... more »
James Smith
California Dawn
12-22-2025
Quick and easy limits
Quick and easy limits of quality rockfish and Dungeness crab at the islands today. Both boats were done early. Final count California... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II
12-20-2025
Both bots out and done early
Both bots out and done early with CD2 tied up by 12:30 Full limits if rockfish and Dungeness crab in very... more »
James Smith
California Dawn
12-19-2025
Another combo day in the books
Another combo day in the books. Weather was nice for most of the day. We got it done quick ahead of... more »
James Smith
California Dawn
12-18-2025
Great fishing and weather today
Great fishing and weather today. We finished up early. Final count California Dawn2 22 limits of rockfish (220) 22 limits of crab (220) California Dawn 1 17... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II
12-17-2025
Easy limits of rockfish and Dungeness crab
We had both boats out today with more of the same fishing that we have experienced when the weather is... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II
12-16-2025
Flat weather and full speed fishing today
Flat weather and full speed fishing today. We targeted chili pepper rock fish. Boat was back in early. Final count California Dawn... more »
James Smith
California Dawn II
 


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