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Dana Harbor Pier

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California, United States

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Spot croaker

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Barred sand bass

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General info

Dana Harbor Pier is a part of an ocean located in Orange County, California, United States. It is most popular for fishing Barred sand bass, Spotted sand bass, and California halibut.

Location

33°27′44.2″N 117°42′21.7″W
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Fishing regulations at Dana Harbor 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 Barred sand bass as of March 31st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Barred sand bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

4

Min size

14"

Measurement

Total Length

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20

Bag limit of 5 Kelp Bass, Barred Sand Bass, or Spotted Sand Bass in any combination.

Open year-round.

When filleting on a vessel, fillets shall be a minimum of seven and one half inches in length. Each fillet shall bear intact a one-inch square patch of skin.

Paralabrax nebulifer

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33°27′44.2″N 117°42′21.7″W
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FAQ about Dana Harbor Pier fishing

Dana Harbor Pier is a part of an ocean located in Orange County, California, United States. Its coordinates are:
33°27′44.2″N 117°42′21.7″W
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