Captain
Sam Skinner

Member since October 2015 San Diego, United States
Background
Originally from Hawaii, Captain Sam Skinner brings energy and exuberance to every charter. Don’t let his age fool you. After working for several years on San Diego sport boats, Captain Sam has the know-how and the work ethic to put customers on fish.
Techniques
Fishing with live bait and lures for all species of fish found in the waters off the shores of Southern California and Mexico. Both nearshore and offshore fishing. Targeting Bluefin and Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, and Yellowtail.

Hey, I'm Captain Sam Skinner

San Diego, Verenigde Staten
Background
Originally from Hawaii, Captain Sam Skinner brings energy and exuberance to every charter. Don’t let his age fool you. After working for several years on San Diego sport boats, Captain Sam has the know-how and the work ethic to put customers on fish.
Techniques
Fishing with live bait and lures for all species of fish found in the waters off the shores of Southern California and Mexico. Both nearshore and offshore fishing. Targeting Bluefin and Yellowfin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, and Yellowtail.
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Fishing Reports
Our Team
Kai B.
First mate

My Charter Listing

Guardian Charters

Uitstekend
4.8 / 5
(55 beoordelingen)
San Diego
 Directe bevestiging
Trips vanaf US $900

Fishing Reports

Kite Fish Are In Range!!!!!!!!
Kite Fish Are In Range!!!!!!!!
Jun 12, 2025 San Diego
We are seeing a huge volume of 100-200lb Bluefin Tuna that are well within our range. These fish are smashing the kite baits! If you want to see the most exciting eat of your life this is the trip for you.
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Massive Halibut!!
Massive Halibut!!
Apr 8, 2024 San Diego
We left on our 4 hour bay trip this morning in search for Halibut. After a few short bites we secured this beast! 40โ€ and over 30lbs!
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Excellent Winter Rockfishing!
Excellent Winter Rockfishing!
Jan 27, 2024 San Diego
We had absolutely gorgeous weather for our short 30 minute commute to the fishing grounds. Once we arrived we had excellent action catching limits of Rockfish!
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Bluefin Season is here!
Bluefin Season is here!
Jun 3, 2023 San Diego
We are super excited about what we are seeing. The fish are here in great volume, give it another week and it will be full speed!
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Big Bluefin are back! Yellowtail startin
Big Bluefin are back! Yellowtail startin
Apr 22, 2023 San Diego
We made the decision to make the long run to the Bluefin grounds. Well it sure paid off with this 180lb Tuna! This fish ate a flying fish on a kite rig. We found a kelp with a ton of Yellowtail and managed to pull 7 off of it. We have great weather and itโ€™s only going to get better from here!!!
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Halibut bite going off!!
Halibut bite going off!!
Apr 16, 2023 San Diego
We had a 4 hour bay trip this afternoon, with the good conditions we targeted Halibut. We had 5 legal fish up to 30โ€ and 7 more released!
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Customer reviews

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Attentive captain and first mate
Attentive captain and first mate
Attentive captain and first mate
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Philip G.
Tulare, CA
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August fishing trip

GECONTROLEERD   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Local Fishing op Augustus 26, 2021
Philip G. raadt Guardian Charters aan
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Philip G. raadt Guardian Charters aan
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Alfonso C.
Selma, CA
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Off shore trip 9 hours

GECONTROLEERD   6 Hour Trip โ€“ Local Fishing op Juli 27, 2022
The trip was a good experience, the captain was very knowledgeable and friendly. We were only able to catch one fish the entire...
Alfonso C. raadt Guardian Charters niet aan
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Roy H.
Zeer goed
3.7 / 5
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Zeer goed
4.0 / 5
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Goed
3.0 / 5
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October fishing trip

GECONTROLEERD   12 Hour Trip โ€“ Big Bluefin Tuna op Oktober 13, 2021
Roy H. raadt Guardian Charters aan
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je en 2 mensen vonden deze beoordeling nuttig
Roy H. raadt Guardian Charters aan
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2 personen vinden deze beoordeling nuttig
je en 2 mensen vonden deze beoordeling nuttig
Robert S.
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2.7 / 5
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February fishing trip

GECONTROLEERD   4 Hour Trip โ€“ San Diego Bay op Februari 19, 2024
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je en 1 andere persoon vonden deze beoordeling nuttig
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Matthew T.
Rocklin, California
Zeer goed
3.3 / 5
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Goed
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Fishing with Sam

GECONTROLEERD   9 Hour Trip โ€“ Offshore Fishing op September 5, 2022
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