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Port San Luis Pier

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California, United States

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Bocaccio rockfish

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Vermilion rockfish

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General info

Port San Luis Pier is a part of an ocean located in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing White croaker, Barred surfperch, and Surf smelt.

Location

35°10′9.5″N 120°45′16.1″W
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Fishing regulations at Port San Luis Pier, CA

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in California can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching White croaker as of May 3rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

White croaker

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

10

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20
Bag limit: No more than 20 finfish in combination of all species with not more than 10 individuals of any one species
No closed season; no depth limit; no size limit.
When filleting fish on a vessel, each fillet shall bear intact a one-inch square patch of skin. The fillets may be of any size.
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Black Croaker, California Corbina, Family Scianidae, White Croaker, Yellowfin Croaker

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35°10′9.5″N 120°45′16.1″W
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FAQ about Port San Luis Pier fishing

Port San Luis Pier is a part of an ocean located in San Luis Obispo County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
35°10′9.5″N 120°45′16.1″W
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