California Dawn Sportfishing - Berkeley, CA

California Dawn Sportfishing
K Dock
Berkeley, CA 94710

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Fish Counts for April 17th, 2026
Boat	Trip Type	Anglers	Fish Count
California Dawn II	Full Day	22	44 Striped Bass, 6 California Halibut (up to 14 pounds)
California Dawn Sportfishing Dock Totals
1 Boats	1 Trips	22 Anglers	44 Striped Bass, 6 California Halibut
As of 2:30 PM April 17th, 2026

2026	Jan \| Feb \| Mar \| Apr
2025	Jan \| Feb \| Mar \| Apr \| May \| Jun \| Jul \| Aug \| Sep \| Oct \| Nov \| Dec

Annual Landing Totals
	Albacore	Broadnose Sevengill Shark	Cabezon	California Halibut	Chinook Salmon	Dungeness Crab	Leopard Shark	Lingcod	Pacific Bonito	Rockfish	Sanddab	Soupfin Shark	Striped Bass	Thresher Shark	Vermilion Rockfish
2026	-	-	-	38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	330	-	-
2025	19	-	56	2534	420	20603	5	4763	2	44537	5301	5	3499	-	142

Annual Landing Totals
Species	2026	2025
Albacore	-	19
Broadnose Sevengill Shark	-	-
Cabezon	-	56
California Halibut	38	2534
Chinook Salmon	-	420
Dungeness Crab	-	20603
Leopard Shark	-	5
Lingcod	-	4763
Pacific Bonito	-	2
Rockfish	-	44537
Sanddab	-	5301
Soupfin Shark	-	5
Striped Bass	330	3499
Thresher Shark	-	-
Vermilion Rockfish	-	142

California Dawn Sportfishing Fleet

The bite was as good as it’s been since the start of the season today

by JAMES SMITH

The bite was as good as it’s been since the start of the season today. Striped bass were lights out and a few more halibut showed up! We have plenty of room tomorrow Sunday and Monday. Final count 22 limits of striped

(More...) (Friday, April 17, 2026)

Solid bay fishing with beautiful weather today

by JAMES SMITH

Solid bay fishing with beautiful weather today. Easy limits if striped bass adding a handful of halibut. Room through the weekend Final count 11 limits of striped bass (22) 3 halibut For reservations (510)4175557 or reserve online

(More...) (Thursday, April 16, 2026)

Despite the rain the bass bit really well today

by JAMES SMITH

Despite the rain the bass bit really well today enough for limits for everyone on board . Final score 43 bass for 18- (limits plus crew) Next trip out is Tuesday with lots of room For reservations (510)4175557 Or reserve online

(More...) (Sunday, April 12, 2026)

California Dawn Sportfishing Fish Reports
Date	Report Author Audio
4-17-2026	The bite was as good as it’s been since the start of the season today The bite was as good as it’s been since the start of the season today. Striped bass were lights out... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-16-2026	Solid bay fishing with beautiful weather today Solid bay fishing with beautiful weather today. Easy limits if striped bass adding a handful of halibut. Room through the weekend Final... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-12-2026	Despite the rain the bass bit really well today Despite the rain the bass bit really well today enough for limits for everyone on board . Final score 43 bass for... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-11-2026	Just a couple fish short of limits It was a wet Saturday but the fish didn’t seem to mind much and bit for most of the day.... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-10-2026	The striped bass are filling up the San Francisco Bay waters The striped bass are filling up the San Francisco Bay waters. We had easy limits today. A couple of halibut... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-9-2026	Solid bass fishing today We had some solid bass fishing today. (Limits) Weather was great again. Final count 10 limits of striped bass (20) 1 halibut For reservations... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-8-2026	The good tides yielded some great action today The good tides yielded some great action today. Beautiful calm sunny weather was a bonus. We have lots of room for... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-7-2026	Good action on striped bass today Good action on striped bass today. We fished up with 36 striped bass adding 2 halibut to today catch. For reservations (510)4175557 Or... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-6-2026	Bass still remaining top fish in the bay Bass still remaining top fish in the bay. We did get some Shaker action and finished up with a handful... more » James Smith California Dawn II
4-2-2026	The halibut were biting like piranhas at times today The halibut were biting like piranhas at times today. We released over 100 undersized.. lots of action. A few nice... more » James Smith California Dawn