san clemente island Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for san clemente island in United States
π Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
π€ Chriswent back to san clemente on the 26th, it was overcast again. didn't get much, just a few small perch, but it was relaxing. just floating around, and the sound of the waves is always soothing. canβt win em all, ya know?
Report #2
π€ Angelafishing on may 21 was really nice, weather was just perfect! I caught 5 barracuda! used my favorite yellowtail jig and they were hitting like crazy. such a thrill! sun was shining, good vibes all around, love days like this.
Report #3
π€ Derekmay 20 was a blast! sunny and perfect temp. hit the water early, caught a huge halibut, around 15 lbs! used a fish finder rig - gotta say it was the highlight of my week! ended up with a nice haul, feeling proud.
Report #4
π€ LisaI went back to san clemente on the 18th, weather was wonky but we made it work. managed to get a couple of bonito, they were feisty! used some jigs and they went crazy for them. can't complain, always nice to escape the city.
Report #5
π€ Rickyfishing was ok on may 15th, caught a couple nice rockfish but nothing like the last trip. the wind picked up a bit too, making it tough. cloudy weather but still had fun hanging with the crew. always a good day on the water, right?
π Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at san clemente island are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.
Fish Activity
Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.
Weather Impact
Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.
Best Techniques
Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.
π£ Expert Fishing Tips
Fish the windward side for more active fish
Deep water drop-offs near islands are productive spots
Use a variety of lures to match local baitfish
Consider both shore and boat fishing opportunities