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Long Beach Fishing

Long Beach Fishing

Long beach is an iconic city near Los Angeles that draws crowds for its plentiful attractions on a picturesque waterfront. While some people are drawn to the Aquarium of the Pacific or the RMS Queen Mary, anglers also flock to the area for some unique fishing opportunities. Long Beach fishing is exciting and accessible, which is why it will continue to be an angling hotspot in California.

If you start with inshore Long Beach fishing, then there are lots of fun fish to consider. Bass are known to inhabit the waters near the shoreline in the Pacific, and the population in Long Beach is noteworthy. Your most common nearshore catches will be Calico Bass, Sand Bass, or White Seabass.

Long Beach is also known for the quality of its offshore fishing. Bottom fishing off of Long Beach can produce Halibut, Lingcod, Rock Cod, and several different species of Rockfish. During the spring and summer, you might be able to catch Yellowtail. However, the most popular offshore fish is Tuna. There are all types of Tuna swimming off of Long Beach. The most popular Albacore, Yellowfin, and Bluefin Tuna. There are also some big game fish to be caught including Blue Marlin and Swordfish.



Long Beach Fishing Forecast

Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data for fishing Long Beach, you should target one of the following species for this time of year:
  1. Kelp Bass

  2. Kelp Bass

    There is a 32.59% catch rate for Kelp Bass, based on 765 Kelp Bass counted.

    Long Beach Kelp Bass Counts Chart
    Kelp

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  3. California Sheephead

  4. California Sheephead

    There is a 23.73% catch rate for California Sheephead, based on 557 California Sheephead counted.

    Long Beach California Sheephead Counts Chart
    California

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  5. Giant Sea Bass

  6. Giant Sea Bass

    There is a 8.48% catch rate for Giant Sea Bass, based on 199 Giant Sea Bass counted.

    Long Beach Giant Sea Bass Counts Chart
    Giant

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  7. Cabezon

  8. Cabezon

    There is a 6.18% catch rate for Cabezon, based on 145 Cabezon counted.

    Long Beach Cabezon Counts Chart
    Cabezon

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  9. Kelp Rockfish

  10. Kelp Rockfish

    There is a 5.28% catch rate for Kelp Rockfish, based on 124 Kelp Rockfish counted.

    Long Beach Kelp Rockfish Counts Chart
    Kelp

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  11. White Seabass

  12. White Seabass

    There is a 4.99% catch rate for White Seabass, based on 117 White Seabass counted.

    Long Beach White Seabass Counts Chart
    White

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  13. Lingcod

  14. Lingcod

    There is a 4.64% catch rate for Lingcod, based on 109 Lingcod counted.

    Long Beach Lingcod Counts Chart
    Lingcod

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  15. Black Rockfish

  16. Black Rockfish

    There is a 4.6% catch rate for Black Rockfish, based on 108 Black Rockfish counted.

    Long Beach Black Rockfish Counts Chart
    Black

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  17. Queenfish

  18. Queenfish

    There is a 4.6% catch rate for Queenfish, based on 108 Queenfish counted.

    Long Beach Queenfish Counts Chart
    Queenfish

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  19. Bocaccio

  20. Bocaccio

    There is a 2.39% catch rate for Bocaccio, based on 56 Bocaccio counted.

    Long Beach Bocaccio Counts Chart
    Bocaccio

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Recommendations above based on 23 species of fish and 2347 fish counted for November around Long Beach.

To date, there are 74 species of fish and a total of 87378 fish counted for Long Beach and within a 30 mile (48 km) radius since 1/31/1877 (146 years).

Last Update: 11/24/2023 8:12:40 PM

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Long Beach are the following:

  1. 14 MILE BANK
    14 Mile Bank, also known as Lasuen Bank,  is a popular area to troll for tuna, including Bonito and Bluefin Tuna. It is also a good spot to catch Yellowtails. Opah


  2. Santa Monica Bay Reef 20
    Santa Monica Bay Reef 20


  3. Horseshoe Kelp Beds


  4. Lasuen Knoll
     Lasuen Knoll 


  5. Bolsa Chica Reef 4
    Bolsa Chica Reef 4 Orange, California


  6. New Saturnia


  7. San Pedro Escarpment


  8. Horseshoe Kelp


  9. Huntington Flats


  10. the spots
    sweet day in la harbor


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Top Long Beach Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. Berth 55 Landing
    Long Beach Sportfishing at Berth 55 is conveniently located at 555 PICO Ave. just off the 710 Fwy in the Port of Long Beach. We offer LIMITED LOAD OPEN PARTY 3/4 Day, Full Day, Overnight, Multi-Day, and Twilight Sportfishing. FREE PARKING and No Fuel

  2. Young's Tackle
    Family owned tackle store offers freshwater and saltwater fishing tackle, custom rods, sporting equipment and attire. Includes product, repairs and charter

  3. Charkbait!
    What makes us so darn special? Well, besides great prices, a knowledgeable staff and an extensive selection, we stock what we sell. We believe in the gear we offer, enough that we invest in the inventory. This is one thing that makes us unique in the

  4. Daiwa Corporation
    Daiwa's first spinning reel rolled off the assembly line in 1955. Since then, the company has grown into one of the largest and most influential tackle companies in the world today.

  5. Pacific Edge Bait & Tackle
    At Pacific Edge our goal is to make your time on the water more fun and productive.

  6. Redondo Beach Sportfishing
    A full service Sportfishing Landing offering public and private fishing charters, local and Catalina, rental rods, bait, tackle, fishing licenses, t-shirts, sweatshirts and hats with our logo and much more.

  7. Jackall LLC


  8. Fishermen's Hardware


  9. Robert's Rods


  10. Seeker Rod Co


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Top Long Beach Fishing Charters & Guides

  1. Berth 55 Landing
    Long Beach Sportfishing at Berth 55 is conveniently located at 555 PICO Ave. just off the 710 Fwy in the Port of Long Beach. We offer LIMITED LOAD OPEN PARTY 3/4 Day, Full Day, Overnight, Multi-Day, and Twilight Sportfishing. FREE PARKING and No Fuel

  2. Four Reel Sport Fishing
    34 ft Radovich 6 pack, Alamitos Bay , Long Beach ca.

  3. Pierpoint Landing
    We offer an array of different fishing types to satisfy every style of angler. From beginner to seasoned pro, from 1/2 day fishing to deep sea fishing too, there is some type of fishing at Pierpoint Landing for all anglers.

  4. Freedom Sport Fishing
    Why try the rest when you can fish with the BEST!

  5. Redondo Beach Sportfishing
    A full service Sportfishing Landing offering public and private fishing charters, local and Catalina, rental rods, bait, tackle, fishing licenses, t-shirts, sweatshirts and hats with our logo and much more.

  6. L A Harbor Sport Fishing


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Top Long Beach Marinas

  1. Pierpoint Landing
    We offer an array of different fishing types to satisfy every style of angler. From beginner to seasoned pro, from 1/2 day fishing to deep sea fishing too, there is some type of fishing at Pierpoint Landing for all anglers.

  2. Marina Del Rey Sportfishing
    Marina Del Rey Sportfishing offers daily Open Party Fishing Trips. We have four boats ​that include Spitfire, Betty-O, New Del Mar and Tourist.

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Bouy Conditions

Station 46222 - San Pedro, CA (092)
November 30, 2023 3:56 am PST
Location: 33.618N 118.317W
Significant Wave Height: 4.3 ft
Dominant Wave Period: 13 sec
Average Period: 9.7 sec
Mean Wave Direction: W (263°)
Water Temperature: 63.7°F (17.6°C)


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