Barbarossa Fishing

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Private 3 Hour Fishing Charter $700: Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish - $350: Pick a date for a private charter. Your captain, or by popular vote, will determine which species to target. Trips will depart out of the Santa Cruz Harbor and will last approximately 3 or 7 hours. Private charters are $700 for 3 hours or $1,300 for 7 hours, bring up to 6 people. 3 hour trips typically depart at 6am, 10am and 4pm. Times are subject to change depending on time of year. 7 hour trip leaves at 6:30am. 3 hour trips are perfect for beginners and families with children. Your credit card will be charged a 50% deposit immediately upon booking, the remainder is due on the day of the trip.

Seasons are typically:
Rockfish/Lingcod: May 1st - Dec. 31st
Halibut: Open year round but best from May - October
Sharks: Open year round
Sand dabs/Sole: Open year round but we target them from Jan 1st until Rockfish or Salmon opens.
Salmon: Closed for 2024.
Private 7 Hour Fishing Charter $1,300: Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish - $650: Pick a date for a private charter. Your captain, or by popular vote, will determine which species to target. Trips will depart out of the Santa Cruz Harbor and will last approximately 3 or 7 hours. Private charters are $700 for 3 hours or $1,300 for 7 hours, bring up to 6 people. 3 hour trips usually depart at 6am, 10am and 4pm. 7 hour trip leaves at 6:30am. Your credit card will be charged a 50% deposit immediately upon booking, the remainder is due on the day of the trip.

Seasons are typically:
Rockfish/Lingcod: April 1st - Dec. 31st
Halibut: Open year round but best from May - October
Sharks: Open year round
Sand dabs/Sole: Open year round but we target them from Jan 1st until Rockfish or Salmon opens.
Salmon: Closed for 2024.
Private 10 Hour Tuna Fishing - $2,300 (call for appointment): Bluefin tuna and possibly albacore: Season can be March - December, but is usually the best from October-November. Depends on weather forecast since we will be fishing between 20-80 miles offshore. Once trip is confirmed, full trip cost will be invoiced. Max 5 guests. Open party $500, max of 5 guests. Call to get on the call list for when the tuna are here.
Open Party 10 Hour Tuna Fishing - $500 per person (call for appointment): Bluefin tuna and possibly albacore: Season can be March - December, but is usually the best from October-November. Depends on weather forecast since we will be fishing between 20-80 miles offshore. Once trip is confirmed, full trip cost will be invoiced. Max 5 guests. Open party $500, max of 5 guests. Call to get on the call list for when the tuna are here.
Private 4 Hour $800 - Crab Fishing - $400: Pick a date for a private charter to catch dungeness crabs. Trips will depart out of the Santa Cruz Harbor and will last approximately 4 or 8 hours. Private charters are $800 for 4 hours or $1,400 for 8 hours, bring up to 6 people. 4 hour trips usually depart at 7am and12pm. 8 hour trip leaves at 6:30am. Your credit card will be charged a 50% deposit immediately upon booking, the remainder is due on the day of the trip.
Private 8 Hour $1,400 - Crab Fishing Combo - $700: Pick a date for a private charter to catch dungeness crabs and rockfish, sanddabs or sole. Trip will depart out of the Santa Cruz Harbor and will last approximately 4 or 8 hours. Private charters are $800 for 4 hours or $1,400 for 8 hours, bring up to 6 people. 4 hour trips usually depart at 7am and12pm. 8 hour trip leaves at 6:30am. Your credit card will be charged a 50% deposit immediately upon booking, the remainder is due on the day of the trip.