Newport Landing Daily Fish Counts
Newport Landing fishing reports and fleet
Palm St 路 Newport Beach 路 Since 1949
Newport Landing runs open party trips and private charters out of Newport Beach. Local coast and offshore runs shift with the season and the bite. A 7-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: 7 boats
- Trips: Full Day, Overnight, Multi-Day
- Top species: Sculpin, Rockfish, Whitefish
Latest reports
| Date | Boat | Trip Type | Anglers | Total Catch | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 | |||||
| Sep 28, 2026 | Freelance | 3/4 Day | 47 | 3146.7 / angler | Bonito235Bullet Tuna65Yellowfin Tuna13 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Blackfish | Full Day | 6 | 6310.5 / angler | Yellowfin Tuna60Yellowtail2Dorado1 |
| SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 | |||||
| Sep 27, 2026 | Blackfish | Full Day | 6 | 6010.0 / angler | Yellowfin Tuna60 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Freelance | 3/4 Day | 59 | 3085.2 / angler | Bonito243Yellowfin Tuna49Bullet Tuna9 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Patriot (Newport) | 1/2 Day PM | 70 | 1882.7 / angler | Bonito180Calico Bass7Sheephead1 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Patriot (Newport) | 1/2 Day AM | 38 | 250.7 / angler | Bonito25 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Thunderbird | Overnight | 30 | 421.4 / angler | Yellowfin Tuna33Skipjack Tuna7Yellowtail2 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Western Pride | 1/2 Day AM | 48 | 2415.0 / angler | Bonito240Bullet Tuna1 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Western Pride | 1/2 Day PM | 49 | 2294.7 / angler | Bonito225Calico Bass2Sand Bass1 |
| SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 | |||||
| Sep 26, 2026 | Blackfish | 1/2 Day AM | 6 | 7212.0 / angler | Bonito48Sand Bass24 |
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
Full Day 路 6 anglers 路 10.0 / angler
3/4 Day 路 59 anglers 路 5.2 / angler
1/2 Day PM 路 70 anglers 路 2.7 / angler
1/2 Day AM 路 38 anglers 路 0.7 / angler
Overnight 路 30 anglers 路 1.4 / angler
1/2 Day AM 路 48 anglers 路 5.0 / angler
1/2 Day PM 路 49 anglers 路 4.7 / angler
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
1/2 Day AM 路 6 anglers 路 12.0 / angler
Aggressor
Multi-DayBrian Oldmen
65' Orange County sportfisher with 27 bunks for 48 anglers. Half-day to overnight trips targeting sculpin, whitefish, and rockfish.
Bight Sportfishing (Newport Beach)
CharterNewport Landing
Charter boat operating from Newport Landing.
Blackfish
OvernightMichael Harkins, Rusty Padia, Mitch Christensen
38' Orange County sportfisher for 6 anglers. Half-day and full-day trips targeting rockfish, calico bass, and whitefish.
Freelance
Full DayRusty Padia, Chris Goble
80' Orange County sportfisher. 3/4 day trips targeting sculpin, rockfish, and whitefish.
Patriot (Newport)
OvernightNewport Landing
72' Orange County sportfisher for 72 anglers. Half-day and 3/4 day trips targeting sculpin, rockfish, and whitefish.
Thunderbird
Multi-DayJeffrey Markland
Orange County sportfisher. 1.5 to 2-day trips targeting rockfish, whitefish, yellowtail, and bluefin tuna.
Western Pride
Full DayMike Harkins, Christopher Kerrins
75' Orange County sportfisher. Half-day trips targeting sculpin, rockfish, and whitefish.