Channel Islands Sportfishing
Channel Islands Sportfishing fishing reports and fleet
S. Victoria Ave 路 Oxnard
Channel Islands Sportfishing runs out of Oxnard Harbor with sportfishing trips and whale watching. Channel Islands runs are a staple when in season. A 10-boat fleet covers local coast to offshore runs. Runs half-day, full-day, overnighters, and multi-day trips depending on season. 2025 reports feature Bluefin Tuna, Yellowtail, and Rockfish.
- Fleet: 13 boats
- Trips: Half Day, Full Day, Overnight
- Top species: Rockfish, Whitefish, Calico Bass
Latest reports
| Date | Boat | Trip Type | Anglers | Total Catch | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THURSDAY, AUGUST 27 | |||||
| Aug 27, 2026 | Speed Twin | 1/2 Day AM | 22 | 1667.5 / angler | Calico Bass110Rockfish46Yellowtail7 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Mirage | Overnight | 18 | 34519.2 / angler | Rockfish178Whitefish162Lingcod5 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Island Fox | 3/4 Day | 14 | 835.9 / angler | Calico Bass70Whitefish13 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Graylight | Full Day | 6 | 264.3 / angler | Calico Bass22Barracuda2Yellowtail1 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Gentleman | 3/4 Day | 8 | 415.1 / angler | Calico Bass35Bonito5White Seabass1 |
| WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26 | |||||
| Aug 26, 2026 | Island Fox | 3/4 Day | 20 | 1025.1 / angler | Calico Bass100Dorado2 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Mirage | Overnight | 17 | 34020.0 / angler | Rockfish170Whitefish163Sheephead3 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Speed Twin | 1/2 Day AM | 31 | 1665.4 / angler | Whitefish108Rockfish27Calico Bass22 |
| TUESDAY, AUGUST 25 | |||||
| Aug 25, 2026 | Aloha Spirit | Full Day | 27 | 953.5 / angler | Calico Bass47Bonito37Bluefin Tuna4 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Island Fox | 3/4 Day | 13 | 665.1 / angler | Calico Bass65Dorado1 |
THURSDAY, AUGUST 27
1/2 Day AM 路 22 anglers 路 7.5 / angler
Overnight 路 18 anglers 路 19.2 / angler
3/4 Day 路 14 anglers 路 5.9 / angler
Full Day 路 6 anglers 路 4.3 / angler
3/4 Day 路 8 anglers 路 5.1 / angler
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26
3/4 Day 路 20 anglers 路 5.1 / angler
Overnight 路 17 anglers 路 20.0 / angler
1/2 Day AM 路 31 anglers 路 5.4 / angler
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25
Full Day 路 27 anglers 路 3.5 / angler
3/4 Day 路 13 anglers 路 5.1 / angler

Aloha Spirit
Full DayShawn Steward
50' Channel Islands sportfisher for 25 anglers. Full-day trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and calico bass.
Bight (Oxnard, CA)
CharterChannel Islands Sportfishing
Charter boat operating from Channel Islands Sportfishing.
C-Robin
CharterChannel Islands Sportfishing
Charter boat operating from Channel Islands Sportfishing.

Cobra
Full DayChris Hanson
45' Channel Islands sportfisher for 20 anglers. 3/4 day and full-day trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and sheephead.

Gentleman
Full DayDon Rowell
65' Channel Islands sportfisher. Half-day and 3/4 day trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and calico bass.

Graylight
Half DayShawn Steward
Channel Islands sportfisher for 6 anglers. Full-day private charters targeting rockfish, white seabass, and halibut.
Indicator
CharterChannel Islands Sportfishing
Charter boat operating from Channel Islands Sportfishing.

Island Fox
Full DayAdam Rowell
51' Channel Islands sportfisher for 25 anglers. 3/4 day and full-day trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and calico bass.

Island Tak
Full DayDonald Fuqua
45' Channel Islands sportfisher with 15 bunks. Full-day trips targeting calico bass, rockfish, and whitefish.

Mirage
Multi-DayChase Holt and Steve Chesley
63' Channel Islands sportfisher with 26 bunks for 33 anglers. Overnight trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and white seabass.

Orion
Full DayDLR Sportfishing
42' Channel Islands sportfisher for 16 anglers. Half-day and 3/4 day trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and calico bass.

Seabiscuit
OvernightJJ Fuqua Terry Hite
58' Channel Islands sportfisher with 24 bunks for 40 anglers. Overnight trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and white seabass.

Speed Twin
Half DayJesse Martinez
65' Channel Islands sportfisher for 80 anglers. Half-day trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, and calico bass.