Fishing Charters in California
Browse fishing charters in California that can help you catch albacore tuna.
Best Time to Catch Albacore Tuna
Peak season: June, July. Also good: May, August. Right now in June, activity is excellent.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Albacore Tuna
Albacore Tuna is a popular gamefish species.
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How to Catch Albacore Tuna
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Albacore Tuna Fishing Regulations in California
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
10 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
California Fishing License
Possession limit is 10 fish. Review current regulations for any specific area closures.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the California state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to catch Albacore Tuna in Healdsburg, CA?
The best months for Albacore Tuna in Healdsburg are June, July. As of June, activity is rated excellent.
What are the Albacore Tuna fishing regulations in California?
In California, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 10 per day, the minimum size is No size limit. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the California wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Albacore Tuna in California?
California Fishing License. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
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