Coast To Coast Sport Fishing LLC offers once-in-a-lifetime fishing adventures out of San Diego, California, led by longtime Coast Guard Certified Captain Ian McDonald. “Whatever It Takes To Make Your Trip Unforgettable!”
Trip options include Custom Charters (bay/sunset cruises, wildlife viewing, San Diego Bay tours, or La Jolla snorkeling), Local Inshore (Rock Fish, Bass, Bonita, Barracuda, Sheephead, Sculpin, with trophy shots at Home Guard Yellowtail and elusive White Sea Bass), Bay Trips (California Halibut as the star, plus Spotted Bay Bass, Sand Bass, Short Fin Corvina, Corbina, Yellowfin Croaker, rays, and sharks), Full Day Offshore (12 hours, targeting Bluefin Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Skipjack Tuna, Yellowtail, Mahi-Mahi, Bonita, Shark, and Marlin), Coronado Islands (scenic mixed-bag fishing, Yellowtail and the “three B’s” — Bass, Bonita, Barracuda — plus year-round Rock Fishing and Lingcod), Deep Drop Swordfish (the most challenging fishery in Southern California, using specialized Lindgren Pitman and Shimano Beast Master gear, described with genuine reverence as targeting “purple monsters”), Shark Fly Fishing (Mako, Blues, and Thresher, cruising 3-20 miles offshore with a chum slick), Trophy Bluefin (12+ hour days targeting fish exceeding 200 lbs using kite fishing, trolling, and live bait), and Lobster Trips.
Trips run aboard a fully equipped 2320 Parker with premium tech and top-tier equipment, backed by sponsors including Shimano, Seeker, and Phenix. The business maintains a genuinely active local fishing blog with frequent posts on El Niño conditions, beginner charter guides, and San Diego marina highlights.
For anglers of any experience level near San Diego, California looking for a deeply experienced, genuinely comprehensive local inshore, offshore, swordfish, or shark fishing charter, Coast To Coast Sport Fishing offers a well-equipped operation with Captain Ian McDonald.
