Fishing For

California kingcroaker

5.0

(3)

61 Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching California kingcroaker. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

Maximum Length

2.3 ft

Maximum Weight

8.6 lbs

Depth Range

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch California kingcroaker

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(25)

North Pacific Ocean (Deer Creek Beach-Alamitos Peninsula)

33.845657, -118.450854

10 Catches

4.0

(20)

North Pacific Ocean (Solana Beach-San Diego Bay)

San Diego County, California

9 Catches

4.0

(15)

North Pacific Ocean (Hutington Beach-Long Beach)

Orange County, California

7 Catches

4.0

(10)

North Pacific Ocean (Cockleburr Canyon-South La Joolla SMCA)

32.933038, -117.332507

5 Catches

4.0

(13)

North Pacific Ocean (Pelican Beach-Corona del Mar Beach)

Orange County, California

4 Catches

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(1)

North Pacific Ocean (Rincon Beach-Pierpoint Bay)

34.251520, -119.385383

3 Catches

4.0

(38)

San Joaquin River Delta

San Joaquin County, California

3 Catches

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(2)

North Pacific Ocean (CA)

Orange County, California

2 Catches

Top Baits For Catching California kingcroaker

Natural Baits by Insects Salt Water Sand Fleas

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(19)

7 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Mussels

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(12)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

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(91)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

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(117)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Blood Worms

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(33)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

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(294)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Liver

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(124)

2 Catches

Lures by Berkley Gulp! Alive! Berkley Gulp! Alive Jerk Shad 5'' - Pearl White

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(7)

1 Catch

Recently Caught California kingcroaker

Stephen Lam

9 hours ago

•

Ventura County, California

Lingli got the biggest Corbina today so nice seeing some friends at the beach. 🏖️ Happy July 4th. We got the BBQ and the beer 🍻. Enjoy and tight lines.

Species California kingcroaker

Gear 8

11 likes • 2 comments

Nikki Purcell

1 week ago

•

Los Angeles County, California

Corbina, and several surf perch. Bite gets better as sun is going down. And the fish get bigger.

Species California kingcroaker

Gear 2

6 likes

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Nicholas Rowe

3 weeks ago

•

Los Angeles County, California

Corbina 4 lunch, caught first cast out.

Species California kingcroaker

Weight 2 lb 8 oz

Gear 1

9 likes • 6 comments

Nick "H $ K " F.O.T.B. CREW, #catch24

2024-11-05

•

Santa Barbara County, California

Beautiful Corbina have a great day tight lines at El Capitan State Beach

Species California kingcroaker

Gear 1

55 likes • 22 comments

Richard Fan

2024-10-05

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Los Angeles County, California

Very slow morning, but got something. First time getting a corbina. Caught on sand crabs.

Species California kingcroaker

13 likes

Fish slayer H$K 67251

2024-08-13

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Biggest croaker I’ve ever cought

Species California kingcroaker

Weight 2 lb

12 likes

Harvest Thomas

2024-08-10

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San Joaquin County, California

Species California kingcroaker

12 likes • 1 comment

Harvest Thomas

2024-08-07

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San Joaquin County, California

Species California kingcroaker

Gear 1

13 likes

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