Private 5-hour fishing charter on The Long Run for up to 6 anglers
5 Hours
Up to 5 people
Fish San Diego waters on a 5-hour private charter aboard The Long Run, a 40' Hershine boat with room to spread out. Target seasonal species inshore or local offshore with an experienced crew.
Fishing licenses are required for adults and children 16 and older. Life jackets fit children down to 25 pounds. Carry-on items may be searched before boarding; narcotics (including medical card marijuana) are not allowed onboard.
This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 5 guests.
A 50% deposit is required and is refundable if cancellation occurs within two weeks. The remaining 50% is refundable up to 72 hours prior.
Bring your own food and drinks. Bring ready-to-eat foods such as sandwiches and sealed snacks; there is a microwave onboard.
Yes. Fishing licenses are required for adults and for children ages 16 and older.
Yes. Small children are welcome. The smallest life jackets onboard fit children down to 25 pounds.
Safe Harbor Sunroad Marina
The crew here consistently gets high marks for being friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive, especially for first-timers. Deckhands like Jimmy and skippers like Noah and Captain Chris come up regularly in positive reviews, with guests appreciating their hands-on help and easygoing personalities. Half-day trips in particular seem to deliver a solid experience, with multiple people mentioning good catches and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere on the water. That said, a handful of reviewers on longer trips have flagged a recurring concern worth noting: some captains can be quiet and uncommunicative, leaving guests feeling out of the loop on where they're going and why. A few multi-hour trips also came back with little to no catch and limited effort to switch things up. If you're booking a short excursion with the right crew, the odds of a great day seem pretty good. For longer overnight adventures, it may be worth doing a bit more research before committing.
Best charter hands down!! Mike put me on the fish. Called 8am asked for same day trip and was on the boat fishing by 1030. Will definitely be back!
mike miller
April 30, 2026
Best charter hands down!! Mike put me on the fish. Called 8am asked for same day trip and was on the boat fishing by 1030. Will definitely be back!
mike miller
April 30, 2026