Southern Cal

Southern Cal

Captains Ernie Prieto & Tim Linskey & Bryan Stressly & David Yumori

Oceanside Sea Center · Oceanside, CA

  • Length65' × 20'
  • Built1947
  • Max load74 anglers
Visit Website (760) 450-0403

Fishing Trips With Open Spots live availability · book direct with the landing

Mon Sep 14 10:00 am
AM Half Day
24 open back Mon Sep 14, 3:00 pm
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Tue Sep 15 10:00 am
AM Half Day
37 open back Tue Sep 15, 3:00 pm
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Wed Sep 16 10:00 am
AM Half Day
40 open back Wed Sep 16, 3:00 pm
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Thu Sep 17 10:00 am
AM Half Day
38 open back Thu Sep 17, 3:00 pm
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Fri Sep 18 10:00 am
AM Half Day
40 open back Fri Sep 18, 3:00 pm
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Sat Sep 19 10:00 am
AM Half Day
1 open back Sat Sep 19, 3:00 pm
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Availability is supplied by the landing and can change without notice. See the full San Diego schedule »

2026 Season Totals

17,879 Fish caught
174 Trips
4,751 Anglers
3.76 Fish per angler

Top species · 2026

  1. Kelp Bass 4,373 released 5,347
  2. California Scorpionfish 611 released 4,878
  3. Rockfish 2,925
  4. Pacific Bonito 1,688
  5. Barred Sand Bass 549 released 935
  6. Sanddab 847
  7. Ocean Whitefish 709
  8. California Sheephead 77 released 197

Counts reported by the landing. Tap a species for the month-by-month breakdown. 8 more species not shown.

Recent Fish Counts

FriSep 112026
1/2 Day Trip22 anglers
  • 40 Pacific Bonito
  • 25 Kelp Bass released
  • 20 Barred Sand Bass released
  • 10 Kelp Bass
  • 5 Barred Sand Bass
  • 5 Ocean Whitefish
  • 1 California Yellowtail
106fish
ThuSep 102026
1/2 Day Trip11 anglers
  • 50 Pacific Bonito
  • 30 Kelp Bass
  • 20 Barred Sand Bass
  • 10 Kelp Bass released
  • 5 Barred Sand Bass released
115fish
WedSep 92026
1/2 Day Trip34 anglers
  • 150 Kelp Bass released
  • 49 Kelp Bass
  • 40 Pacific Bonito
  • 25 Barred Sand Bass
  • 2 California Sheephead
  • 2 Ocean Whitefish
  • 1 California Scorpionfish
  • 1 California Yellowtail
270fish
MonSep 72026
1/2 Day Trip43 anglers
  • 100 Pacific Bonito
  • 30 Kelp Bass released
  • 20 Barred Sand Bass released
  • 12 Kelp Bass
  • 10 Barred Sand Bass
  • 5 Rockfish
  • 3 California Scorpionfish
  • 2 California Sheephead
182fish
SunSep 62026
1/2 Day Trip40 anglers
  • 200 Pacific Bonito
  • 4 California Yellowtail
204fish
SatSep 52026
1/2 Day Trip41 anglers
  • 200 Pacific Bonito
  • 20 Kelp Bass released
  • 10 Kelp Bass
  • 3 California Yellowtail
233fish
FriSep 42026
1/2 Day Trip34 anglers
  • 40 Pacific Bonito
  • 36 Kelp Bass released
  • 14 Barred Sand Bass
  • 14 Kelp Bass
  • 12 Barred Sand Bass released
  • 5 Ocean Whitefish
  • 1 California Yellowtail
122fish
ThuSep 32026
1/2 Day Trip29 anglers
  • 35 Kelp Bass released
  • 30 Pacific Bonito
  • 20 Barred Sand Bass released
  • 8 Kelp Bass
  • 2 Barred Sand Bass
  • 1 California Yellowtail
  • 1 California Sheephead
97fish
WedSep 22026
1/2 Day Trip9 anglers
  • 45 Pacific Bonito
  • 26 California Barracuda
  • 12 Kelp Bass
  • 8 Kelp Bass released
  • 6 Barred Sand Bass released
  • 6 Barred Sand Bass
  • 3 California Yellowtail
106fish
TueSep 12026
1/2 Day Trip22 anglers
  • 30 Pacific Bonito
  • 20 Kelp Bass released
  • 10 Barred Sand Bass released
  • 7 Kelp Bass
  • 5 Ocean Whitefish
  • 2 Barred Sand Bass
  • 1 California Sheephead
75fish

Boat Information

Boat
Southern Cal
Owner(s)
Oceanside Sea Center
Skipper(s)
Ernie Prieto
Tim Linskey
Bryan Stressly
David Yumori
Dimensions
65 × 20
Year Built
1947
Max Load
74
Phone
(760) 450-0403

Landing Information

Landing
Oceanside Sea Center
Address
315 Harbor Drive South
City
Oceanside
State
CA
Zip
92054
Country
United States
Phone
(760) 450-0403

Trip Photos

Southern Cal Annual Totals
  Rockfish Sculpin Sanddab Whitefish Bonito Calico Bass Sand Bass Sheephead Yellowtail Barracuda Halibut Cabezon Mako Shark
2026 2,925 4,267 847 709 1,688 974 386 120 137 41 10 – 2
2025 12,465 7,009 2,310 1,826 378 651 267 220 1 8 12 6 2
Southern Cal Annual Totals
Fish 2026 2025
Rockfish 2,925 12,465
Sculpin 4,267 7,009
Sanddab 847 2,310
Whitefish 709 1,826
Bonito 1,688 378
Calico Bass 974 651
Sand Bass 386 267
Sheephead 120 220
Yellowtail 137 1
Barracuda 41 8
Halibut 10 12
Cabezon – 6
Mako Shark 2 2