Berkeley Fish Counts

Name: Fish City
Author: Fish City

Recent sportfishing catch counts from Berkeley charter boats, by landing and boat. See the statewide fish counts, this city’s charter boats & landings, California fishing seasons, or the species guides.

Over the last 7 days (through October 6, 2026), Berkeley charter boats reported 246 fish across 1 landing and 2 boats.

Berkeley landings

1 reporting, most fish first

California Dawn Sportfishing fish counts246
2 boats · 5 trips
135 Rockfish82 King Salmon22 Pacific Bonito

Species by Day

Berkeley fish counts by species and day
Species	Sep 30	Oct 2	Oct 3	Oct 5	Total
Rockfish			15	120	135
King Salmon	24	19	39		82
Pacific Bonito				22	22
Lingcod			2	3	5
Striped Bass			2		2
Trips	1	1	2	1	5

Sep 30 – Oct 6: 246 fish across 5 reported trips. Same dates last year: 2,585 fish across 7 trips (-90%).

Berkeley fish stats

Last 7 days · Sep 30 – Oct 6

Range total

246

Range

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Species

Landings

Trip types

Boats

Recent Trips 5 trips

New California Dawn · California Dawn Sportfishing, Berkeley

Oct 5, 2026 · Full Day · 12 anglers

145

12.1 per angler

120 Rockfish22 Pacific Bonito3 Lingcod

California Dawn II · California Dawn Sportfishing, Berkeley

Oct 3, 2026 · Full Day · 15 anglers

2.3 per angler

15 King Salmon15 Rockfish2 Striped Bass2 Lingcod

New California Dawn · California Dawn Sportfishing, Berkeley

Oct 3, 2026 · Full Day · 15 anglers

1.6 per angler

24 King Salmon

California Dawn II · California Dawn Sportfishing, Berkeley

Oct 2, 2026 · Full Day · 17 anglers

1.1 per angler

19 King Salmon

California Dawn II · California Dawn Sportfishing, Berkeley

Sep 30, 2026 · Full Day · 18 anglers

1.3 per angler

24 King Salmon

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Berkeley Fish Counts by Year

Fish City records for Berkeley begin March 2023. Through October 5, 2026 they show 259,936 fish across 1,715 reported trips.

Year

Fish

Trips

Top species

2026(through Oct 5)

29,592

396

16,192 Rockfish 4,674 Striped Bass3,126 King Salmon

Monthly totals, 2026

Month	Fish	Trips
January	34	1
March	226	5
April	1,267	34
May	2,140	58
June	6,832	73
July	6,270	65
August	9,532	61
September	2,820	89
October	471	10

2025

98,546

459

49,934 Rockfish 23,453 Dungeness Crab 5,322 Lingcod

Monthly totals, 2025

Month	Fish	Trips
March	102	8
April	1,583	42
May	2,175	56
June	4,503	72
July	12,378	68
August	10,283	48
September	16,980	46
October	6,915	22
November	24,470	54
December	19,157	43

2024

64,972

461

26,323 Rockfish 18,027 Dungeness Crab 6,261 California Halibut

Monthly totals, 2024

Month	Fish	Trips
March	350	10
April	1,486	46
May	2,822	69
June	4,788	80
July	4,206	68
August	8,263	44
September	6,887	37
October	8,746	29
November	16,573	52
December	10,851	26

2023

66,826

399

32,521 Rockfish 17,764 Dungeness Crab 5,381 California Halibut

Monthly totals, 2023

Month	Fish	Trips
March	16	1
April	1,962	42
May	5,300	67
June	3,142	62
July	6,572	57
August	9,237	43
September	5,297	32
October	2,832	23
November	16,540	35
December	15,928	37

Trips are the fishing sessions reported to Fish City for this city.