Santa Barbara Landing - Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Landing
301 West Cabrillo Blvd.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Contact

Phone: (805) 963-3564
Website: http://www.stardustsportfishing.com
Email: info@sblanding.com

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Fish Counts for August 18th, 2026
Boat	Trip Type	Anglers	Fish Count
Coral Sea	3/4 Day	24	82 Rockfish, 49 Whitefish, 27 Bonito, 6 Sheephead
Stardust	3/4 Day	16	80 Bonito, 33 Rockfish, 27 Whitefish, 1 Sheephead, 1 Lingcod
Santa Barbara Landing Dock Totals
2 Boats	2 Trips	40 Anglers	115 Rockfish, 107 Bonito, 76 Whitefish, 7 Sheephead, 1 Lingcod
As of 2:30 PM August 18th, 2026

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

Annual Landing Totals
	Barred Sand Bass	Cabezon	California Barracuda	California Halibut	California Scorpionfish	California Sheephead	California Yellowtail	Kelp Bass	Lingcod	Ocean Whitefish	Pacific Bonito	Rock Sole	Rockfish	Sablefish	White Seabass
2026	16	136	16	77	54	845	2	60	1000	18237	21	14	33727	-	47
2025	1020	58	171	417	31	559	1	331	4300	12254	1	20	59209	14	1025

Annual Landing Totals
Species	2026	2025
Barred Sand Bass	16	1020
Cabezon	136	58
California Barracuda	16	171
California Halibut	77	417
California Scorpionfish	54	31
California Sheephead	845	559
California Yellowtail	2	1
Kelp Bass	60	331
Lingcod	1000	4300
Ocean Whitefish	18237	12254
Pacific Bonito	21	1
Rock Sole	14	20
Rockfish	33727	59209
Sablefish	-	14
White Seabass	47	1025

Tide Chart

For all the tide predicitions please visit TideStations.com.

Santa Barbara Landing Fleet

Coral Sea

Captains Jason Diamond & Rafa Garcia

(805) 886-0454

Stardust

Captains Jason Diamond & Sal Silva

(805) 886-0454

Local trip

by JASON DIAMOND

Good afternoon, Sal here. We had a local 3/4 day. We went out and targeted Bonito got limits of those and did a few passes for rockfish and other critters. We stayed in beautiful weather and had a very fun day. Our

(More...) (Tuesday, August 18, 2026)

3/4 day

by JASON DIAMOND

Beautiful weather for the guys and gals in our backyard but can’t say the same about the fishing. There has been some impressive schools of 1 to 2 pound bonito around with your occasional 3 to 5 pounder lost in

(More...) (Tuesday, August 18, 2026)

3/4 day

by JASON DIAMOND

Good afternoon, another day in the backyard. We scratched a day together throwing on limits of bones but not much else to go with it. If you guys want to come out our next available trip is Wednesday the 19th.

(More...) (Monday, August 17, 2026)

Santa Barbara Landing Fish Reports
Date	Report Author Audio
8-18-2026	3/4 day Beautiful weather for the guys and gals in our backyard but can’t say the same about the fishing. There has... more » Jason Diamond Coral Sea
8-18-2026	Local trip Good afternoon, Sal here. We had a local 3/4 day. We went out and targeted Bonito got limits of those and... more » Jason Diamond Coral Sea
8-17-2026	3/4 day Good afternoon, another day in the backyard. We scratched a day together throwing on limits of bones but not much... more » Jason Diamond Coral Sea
8-17-2026	Light loads and great fishing! Matt checking in from the Stardust, limits of bonito and some other bottom grabbers with it. Tuesday IS A GO... more » Jason Diamond Stardust
8-16-2026	Biters! Good afternoon, we just got in from having a super fun day of local fishing. If you guys want to... more » Jason Diamond Coral Sea
8-16-2026	Surface fishing Matt checking in from the Stardust, couldn’t make it very far from the harbor today due to weather so we... more » Jason Diamond Stardust
8-15-2026	3/4 day Great day on the water and lots of action with one of our regular charter groups. 20 fish bags for... more » Jason Diamond Coral Sea
8-15-2026	Great Island fishing Good afternoon, Sal here. We snuck out to the islands with a weather window and it definitely paid off. We... more » Jason Diamond Stardust
8-14-2026	3/4 day charter Good afternoon, brain fuller and the gang had an awesome time on the water for his annual charter. If you... more » Jason Diamond Coral Sea
8-14-2026	Quality fishing at Santa Rosa Island Good afternoon, Sal here. We had a great day at the islands. We had a few groups traveling today and... more » Jason Diamond Stardust