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Barred surfperch

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Barred surfperch

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Barred surfperch

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Barred surfperch

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Barred surfperch

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Barred surfperch

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General info

Buccaneer Beach is a part of an ocean located in San Diego County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Barred surfperch, Leopard shark, and Yellowfin croaker.

Location

33°10′45.9″N 117°22′34.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Buccaneer Beach, 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.

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Cities nearby

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3.4 miles away

Oceanside

5.0 miles away

Carlsbad

6.6 miles away

Vista

8.0 miles away

Encinitas

11.2 miles away

San Marcos

12.1 miles away

Bonsall

12.5 miles away

Solana Beach

14.5 miles away

Fallbrook

15.7 miles away

Escondido

17.9 miles away

Valley Center

21.2 miles away

Pala

21.9 miles away

San Clemente

23.1 miles away

Poway

24.5 miles away

Temecula

25.9 miles away

San Juan Capistrano

27.4 miles away

Dana Point

27.5 miles away

Murrieta

29.2 miles away

Ladera Ranch

29.8 miles away

Laguna Niguel

30.6 miles away

Wildomar

31.0 miles away

Coto de Caza

31.2 miles away

Lakeland Village

32.4 miles away

French Valley

32.9 miles away

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FAQ about Buccaneer Beach fishing

Buccaneer Beach is a part of an ocean located in San Diego County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
33°10′45.9″N 117°22′34.7″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Buccaneer Beach by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Buccaneer Beach are:
The latest Buccaneer Beach fishing reports are:
According to fishing regulations at Buccaneer Beach, some of the species in season this June include: Chinook salmon, Lingcod, Pacific halibut, Cabezon, and Copper rockfish. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

Fishing in California requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Options include daily, annual, or combination licenses for residents and non-residents, purchasable online or at sporting goods stores.

In California, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16. There is no universal senior exemption. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

  • Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license

  • Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations

  • Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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