Ventura County Fish Counts
Recent sportfishing catch counts from Ventura County 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), Ventura County charter boats reported 722 fish across 1 landing and 3 boats.
Ventura County landings
1 reporting, most fish first- 3 boats · 4 trips
Species by Day
| Species | Total | |||||||
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| Rockfish | 379 | 191 | 570 | |||||
| Whitefish | 57 | 20 | 77 | |||||
| Bonito | 53 | 53 | ||||||
| Sheephead | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||||
| Bluefin Tuna | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Calico Bass | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| Lingcod | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||
| Yellowtail | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Sand Bass | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Trips | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Last 30 days (Sep 7 – Oct 6): 3,516 fish across 23 reported trips. Same dates last year: 4,914 fish across 20 trips (-28%).
Ventura County fish stats
Last 30 days · Sep 7 – Oct 6
Range total
3,516
Recent Trips 4 trips
- Oct 3, 2026 · 3/4 Day · 297 fish
- Oct 4, 2026 · 3/4 Day · 218 fish
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Ventura County Fish Counts by Year
Fish City records for Ventura County begin January 2023. Through October 4, 2026 they show 209,613 fish across 912 reported trips.
| Year | Fish | Trips | Top species | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2026(through Oct 4) | 43,462 | 180 | Monthly totals, 2026
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| 2025 | 55,444 | 228 | Monthly totals, 2025
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| 2024 | 49,725 | 217 | Monthly totals, 2024
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| 2023 | 60,982 | 287 | Monthly totals, 2023
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Trips are the fishing sessions reported to Fish City for this city.