Left Coast Sportfishing Dana PointWelcome to Left Coast Sportfishing, your premier destination for unforgettable private charter fishing adventures in Dana Point, California. Founded and led by our local born Captain Chris Bogseth; more about him below. We have two boats, giving us two price points, comfort levels, and capabilities depending on what you are looking for. Each boat is extensively customized for our Southern California fishing with fishing towers, large bait tanks, top-of-the line fishing equipment, and the newest electronics. With our capable boats, expert captains, and focus on customer service, we know you will have the best opportunity for the day we are given and be back for more!
Meet Captain/Owner Chris BogsethCaptain Chris was born and raised here and spent most of his upbringing in and on the waters of Southern California, fishing, diving, surfing, and sailing. Today he has over 25 years of fishing experience, holds a Bachelor's degree in Marine Fisheries Biology, and has authored multiple publications. This knowledge and deep passion for the ocean are evident on each and every charter. His profound understanding of the local marine ecosystem ensures the best opportunities, responsible fishing practices, and top-notch fish handling/processing. Known for his exceptional customer service, Captain Chris creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere on board, making every trip enjoyable and memorable.
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Our Boats
Njord a Parker 2320 has a single 300-hp Yamaha and a 65-gallon bait tank, top of the line fish finder/electronics, and a private bathroom area. This boat has caught tens of thousands of fish out to 80 miles in the last 7 years. We started this business with Njord and am looking forward to seeing more years with her.
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Fisker a Parker 2820 with its twin outboard 300 Yamahas and 75-gallon bait tank, top of the line fish finder/electronics, offers expansive deck space, more space inside the cabin, and a much more comfortable ride. This new to the business boat is more capable, comfortable, and faster enabling us to fish out to 100 miles.
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Our Services
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Why Choose Us?
We pride ourselves on providing a safe, enjoyable, and rewarding fishing experience. Our experienced crew is dedicated to helping you reel in trophy-sized catches while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery. From half-day adventures to full-day excursions, we have flexible options to suit your schedule and preferences.
Book Your Trip Today! Join us for an epic fishing adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime. Contact Left Coast Sportfishing to book your private charter fishing trip today!
Book Your Trip Today! Join us for an epic fishing adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime. Contact Left Coast Sportfishing to book your private charter fishing trip today!
Frequently asked questions
Q. How do you book a trip? How does payment work?
A. A 50% deposit required to book a trip, and we process this via credit card over the phone, Venmo, or Zelle. Deposit is refundable up to 14 days before trip, after that point deposit is non refundable. Q. What is the industry standard tip?
A. We work very hard everyday to keep our clients safe, with rods bent, and smiles on their faces. An industry standard tip of 10-20% is greatly appreciated. |
Q. What is your cancellation policy?
A. If your plans change you have up until 2 weeks before the trip to receive deposit back, within two weeks we keep deposit. Occasionally, weather cancels the trips. We can either reschedule or refund your deposit. Q. What do you NOT do or bring on our trips?
A. Being drunk to the point of being a danger will cause termination of trip without refund. Being aggressive to crew will also cause termination of trip without refund. Lastly, no drugs are allowed on board, and this includes Marijuana. |
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