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    Private Whale Watching & Dolphin Tour Charter | Southern California Charter Boat

    Private Whale Watching & Dolphin Tour Charter | Southern California Charter Boat

    This 2-hour whale watching and dolphin tour departs from Southern California and is designed for guests seeking a private, wildlife-focused experience on the water.


    The charter operates aboard a private boat reserved exclusively for your group, accommodating up to six guests for a comfortable and uncrowded outing. Depending on seasonal conditions, sightings may include migrating whales, pods of dolphins, sea lions, and other marine life commonly found along the Southern California coast.


    This tour is suitable for all experience levels, including families and first-time ocean visitors. No fishing or technical skills are required—guests can relax and enjoy coastal views while the captain navigates known wildlife areas.

    From $595.00
    Private Sunset Cruise Charter | Dana Point Charter Boat

    Private Sunset Cruise Charter | Dana Point Charter Boat

    This 2-hour sunset cruise departs from Dana Point, California, offering a private evening experience along the Southern California coastline. The trip is designed for guests looking to relax on the water while enjoying coastal views as the sun sets over the Pacific.


    The charter is reserved exclusively for your group and accommodates up to six guests, making it well suited for couples, families, or small groups. The captain navigates calm coastal waters, providing opportunities to view shoreline scenery, harbor landmarks, and occasional marine life depending on conditions.


    No boating experience is required. This trip is suitable for all skill levels, including first-time visitors and guests seeking a non-fishing, sightseeing-focused outing.

    From $595.00
    Private California Riviera Cruise Charter | Coastal California Charter Boat

    Private California Riviera Cruise Charter | Coastal California Charter Boat

    The 6-hour California Riviera Cruise is a private charter designed for guests who want extended time on the water while exploring the California coastline. Departures are available at 9:00 AM or 11:00 AM, allowing flexibility for half-day coastal plans.


    This cruise is reserved exclusively for your group and accommodates up to six guests, providing a relaxed and personalized experience. The itinerary focuses on coastal sightseeing, calm-water cruising, and opportunities to view marine wildlife such as dolphins, sea lions, and seabirds, depending on conditions.


    This trip is suitable for all skill levels and is ideal for families, couples, and small groups seeking a longer, private coastal outing.

    From $1,795.00
    Private Riviera Sightseeing Cruise Charter | California Charter Boat

    Private Riviera Sightseeing Cruise Charter | California Charter Boat

    The California Riviera Cruise is a private sightseeing charter departing from 34555 Casitas Place, offering guests a relaxed way to explore the coastline by boat. This trip is designed for small groups seeking a scenic, non-fishing experience focused on coastal views, marine life sightings, and comfortable cruising.


    This cruise requires no boating experience and is appropriate for all skill levels. Depending on conditions, guests may observe coastal landmarks, dolphins, sea lions, and other marine wildlife commonly found along the California shoreline.

    From $1,195.00
    Private Catalina Island Charter Trip | Southern California Charter Boat

    Private Catalina Island Charter Trip | Southern California Charter Boat

    The Full Day Catalina Island Trip is a private offshore charter departing from 34555 Casitas Place, designed for guests seeking an extended day on the water with Catalina Island as the destination. The trip begins at 7:00 AM to allow ample travel and exploration time throughout the day.


    This charter is reserved exclusively for your group and accommodates up to six guests, providing a personalized experience for families and small groups. Depending on conditions and preferences, the trip may include open-water cruising, coastal sightseeing around Catalina, and opportunities to observe marine wildlife such as dolphins, sea lions, and seabirds.


    No prior boating experience is required. This trip is suitable for all skill levels and focuses on comfortable offshore travel and island-oriented exploration rather than fishing.

    From $2,995.00
    Quick Cast Dana Point Fish & Shark Luxury Yacht Charter

    Quick Cast Dana Point Fish & Shark Luxury Yacht Charter

    This 2-hour fishing and shark-focused luxury yacht trip operates in the waters off Dana Point, California, a prime destination for offshore anglers seeking action-packed sportfishing experiences. Designed for both first-time and experienced anglers, the trip targets a variety of species, including seasonal game fish and sharks, depending on availability and current bite activity.

    From $695.00
    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 2-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 2-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Enjoy a 2-hour Dana Point shark and fish luxury yacht charter with California Coastal Charters along the stunning Southern California coast. Departures are at 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM from November 1 through March 31, giving you flexible options. Target shark, bass, rockfish, and other seasonal gamefish while enjoying the ocean breeze and panoramic views. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $695.00
    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 3-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 3-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Set sail on a 3-hour Dana Point shark and fish luxury yacht charter with California Coastal Charters and experience the excitement of Southern California sportfishing. Departures are at 7:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, and 4:00 PM from November 1 through March 31, giving you plenty of options to fit your schedule. Target shark, bass, rockfish, and other seasonal gamefish while enjoying the ocean breeze and scenic coastal views. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 3-hour charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $895.00
    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 6-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 6-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Join California Coastal Charters for a 6-hour Dana Point shark and fish luxury yacht charter and enjoy an extended sportfishing adventure along the stunning Southern California coast. Departures are at 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM from November 1 through March 31, perfect for early birds or afternoon anglers. Target seasonal gamefish including halibut, white seabass, mako shark, thresher shark, sculpin, calico bass, and sand bass while taking in the ocean breeze and scenic coastal views. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks, with guidance from an experienced local captain. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 6-hour charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $1,795.00
    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 9-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Dana Point Shark and Fish Luxury Yacht | 9-Hour Private Fishing Trip

    Join our 9-hour Dana Point shark and fish luxury yacht charter with California Coastal Charters for the ultimate Southern California sportfishing experience. Departing at 7:00 AM from November 1 through April 30, this extended trip gives you plenty of time to target seasonal gamefish including halibut, white seabass, mako shark, thresher shark, sculpin, calico bass, and sand bass while enjoying the ocean breeze and panoramic coastal views. Your charter includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks, with expert guidance from our local captain. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 9-hour charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $2,695.00
    Southern California Luxury Fishing Yacht | 2-Hour Private Charter

    Southern California Luxury Fishing Yacht | 2-Hour Private Charter

    Set sail on a 2-hour luxury fishing yacht charter with California Coastal Charters along the Southern California coast. Departures are at 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, and 6:00 PM from April 1 through October 31. Target seasonal gamefish including dolphin (mahi mahi), bluefin and yellowfin tuna, barracuda, halibut, white seabass, mako and thresher sharks, bonito, rockfish, and calico bass. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 2-hour charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $695.00
    Southern California Sportfishing Yacht | 3-Hour Private Charter

    Southern California Sportfishing Yacht | 3-Hour Private Charter

    Set sail on a 3-hour luxury fishing yacht charter with California Coastal Charters along the stunning Southern California coastline. Departures are at 6:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 6:00 PM from April 1 through October 31, perfect for morning, midday, or evening fishing. Target seasonal gamefish including dolphin (mahi mahi), bluefin and yellowfin tuna, barracuda, halibut, white seabass, mako and thresher sharks, bonito, rockfish, and calico bass. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 3-hour charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $895.00
    Southern California Luxury Sportfishing Yacht | 6-Hour Private Charter

    Southern California Luxury Sportfishing Yacht | 6-Hour Private Charter

    Join California Coastal Charters for a 6-hour luxury fishing yacht charter along the stunning Southern California coast. Departures are at 6:00 AM and 12:00 PM from May 1 through October 31, perfect for early morning or afternoon anglers. Target seasonal gamefish including dolphin (mahi mahi), bluefin and yellowfin tuna, barracuda, halibut, white seabass, mako and thresher sharks, bonito, rockfish, and calico bass. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks, with guidance from our experienced local captain. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 6-hour charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $1,795.00
    Southern California Sportfishing Luxury Yacht | 9-Hour Private Charter

    Southern California Sportfishing Luxury Yacht | 9-Hour Private Charter

    Set out on a 9-hour luxury fishing yacht charter with California Coastal Charters along the beautiful Southern California coastline. Departure is at 6:00 AM from April 1 through October 31, perfect for anglers seeking a full-day adventure. Target seasonal gamefish including dolphin (mahi mahi), bluefin and yellowfin tuna, barracuda, halibut, white seabass, mako and thresher sharks, bonito, rockfish, and calico bass while enjoying the ocean breeze and panoramic coastal views. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 9-hour charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $2,695.00
    Catalina Island Luxury Fishing Yacht | 12-Hour Private Charter

    Catalina Island Luxury Fishing Yacht | 12-Hour Private Charter

    Get on a 12-hour luxury fishing yacht charter to Catalina Island with California Coastal Charters and enjoy the ultimate Southern California sportfishing experience. Departure is at 6:00 AM from April 1 through October 31, giving you a full day to explore the waters and target seasonal gamefish including dolphin (mahi mahi), bluefin and yellowfin tuna, barracuda, halibut, white seabass, mako and thresher sharks, bonito, rockfish, and calico bass. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks, with guidance from our experienced local captain. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 12-hour Catalina Island charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $3,795.00
    Southern California Offshore Luxury Yacht | 15-Hour Private Charter

    Southern California Offshore Luxury Yacht | 15-Hour Private Charter

    Set out on a 15-hour offshore luxury yacht charter with California Coastal Charters and experience the ultimate Southern California sportfishing adventure. Departure is at 5:00 AM from April 1 through October 31, giving you a full day to chase seasonal gamefish including dolphin (mahi mahi), bluefin and yellowfin tuna, barracuda, halibut, white seabass, mako and thresher sharks, bonito, rockfish, and calico bass. Your trip includes rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, catch cleaning and filleting, snacks, and drinks, with guidance from our experienced local captain. Guests should bring a fishing license for anyone 14 or older, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. Book your 15-hour offshore charter today—spots fill fast!

    From $4,795.00

    Meet Captain Steven Locken | Private Boat Charter California Expert

    Captain Steven Locken is the heart and soul behind California Coastal Charters, bringing a passion for the ocean and coastal adventures to every trip. After a life-changing year spent fishing and exploring the Southern California coastline, Steven pursued his captain’s license and founded his private charter company. With a focus on providing personalized experiences, he has built a reputation for delivering exceptional private boat charter California and California coastal boat charters that combine comfort, safety, and local expertise.

    With over years of experience navigating the Pacific waters off Dana Point and Newport Beach, Captain Steven has guided countless families, couples, and small groups on California private boat tours. His intimate knowledge of the California Riviera ensures guests have the best chance to spot whales, dolphins, and other marine life while enjoying scenic coastal cruises. Every trip is tailored to the guests’ interests, making each luxury boat charter California experience memorable and unique.

    Captain Steven’s specialties include private whale watching California, dolphin spotting, sunset cruises, and full-day Catalina Island excursions. He prioritizes small-group experiences to provide personal attention and safety while showcasing the natural beauty of the California coast. Known for his friendly, approachable style and expert navigation, Captain Steven ensures that every sunset cruise California private and coastal adventure is seamless, enjoyable, and unforgettable for all guests.

    Our Charter Boat – “Tartar Sauce”

    Our 47-foot Jersey boat, Tartar Sauce, is fully equipped to provide a first-class experience on the Southern California waters. Featuring a spacious cabin, comfortable couches, a full kitchen, and a large bathroom, it’s perfect for family trips, private charters, and long-day fishing adventures. With high-quality fishing gear and ample space for up to 6, Tartar Sauce combines comfort, safety, and functionality, making every charter a memorable journey along Dana Point and the Orange County coast.

    California Coastal Charters

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    Book your unforgettable adventure with California coastal boat charters and experience the magic of a private boat charter California! Don’t wait—reserve your spot today and create lasting memories on the Pacific!

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