The latest numbers. If a number shows a + sign then it means that I need to do a deeper dive into all of my material on that pier to see if additional species show up.
San Diego County
Imperial Beach Pier — 57
Ocean Beach Pier— 52
Crystal Pier— 46
Ferry Landing Pier —39
J St. Pier — 15+
Pepper Park Pier — 8+
Shelter Island Pier — 45
Oceanside Pier — 56
Oceanside Harbor Pier — 27+
Orange County
San Clemente Pier — 48
Dana Harbor Pier — 37
Balboa Pier — 47
A list of the fish from both the Newport and Balboa piers, a list compiled over the years by Bob Anderson, showed 87 different species. It did not differentiate between the piers.
Newport Pier — 63
Huntington Beach Pier — 47
Seal Beach Pier —47
Los Angeles County
Belmont Pier — 42
Long Beach Finger Piers — 30
Cabrillo Beach Pier — 54
Green Pleasure Pier/Avalon — 28+ — No Fish & Game survey data, just my catch numbers and PFIC Posts
Cabrillo Mole — 41+ — No Fish & Game survey data, just my catch numbers and PFIC Posts
Redondo Beach Pier — 41
Redondo Sportfishing Pier — 46
Hermosa Beach Pier — 55
Manhattan Beach Pier — 39
Venice Fishing Pier — 44
Santa Monica Pier — 48
Malibu Pier — 41
Paradise Cove Pier — 27
Ventura-Santa Barbara Counties
Port Hueneme Pier — 28
Ventura Pier — 46
Stearns Wharf — 45+
Goleta Pier — 63
Gaviota Pier — 44
San Luis Obispo County
Pismo Beach Pier — 30
Avila Pier — 37+
Port San Luis Pier — 42
Morro Bay, North T-Pier — 34
Morro Bay South T-Pier — 32 — No DF&G survey numbers, just my personal catch numbers & PFIC posts
Cayucos Pier — 40
San Simeon Pier — 24+
Monterey County
Monterey Coast Guard Pier — 36
Monterey Wharf #2 — 38
Seacliff State Beach Pier — 34
Capitola Wharf — 54
Santa Cruz Wharf — 54
San Mateo Co.
Pacifica Pier — 45+
San Francisco Piers
Fort Point Pier — 25+
Fort Mason Piers — 16+
San Francisco Muni Pier — 27+
Pier 7 — 15+
South Harbor Marina Pier — 6+
Agua Vista Pier — 13+
Candlestick Point Park Pier — 21+
South Bay Piers
Brisbane Pier — 11+
Robert Wooley Pier — 4+
Oyster Point Pier — 16+
Dumbarton Pier — 15+
East Bay Piers
Fruitvale Pier (Oakland) — 12+
San Antonio Pier — 9+
Port View Park Pier — 16+
Emeryville Marina Pier — 2+
Berkeley Pier — 57
Ferry Point Pier — 24
North Bay Piers
Point Pinole Pier — 18+
McNear Park Pier — 16+
Paradise Park Pier — 19+
Elephant Rock Pier — 32+
Fort Baker Pier — 30+
Northern California Piers
Lawson’s Landing — 3+
Spud Point — 9
Point Arena Pier — 18
Del Norte St. Pier — 11
Commercial Street Dock — 12 (KJ)
Eureka Boardwalk — 7 (KJ)
Adorni Pier — 6 (KJ)
Trinidad Pier — 23
Citizen’s Dock — Crescent City — 30
B Street Pier — Crescent City — 21
Pier Fish Species
(Fish and Game Surveys, Ken Jones catches, PFIC reports)
(Fish and Game Surveys, Ken Jones catches, PFIC reports)
San Diego County
Imperial Beach Pier — 57
Ocean Beach Pier— 52
Crystal Pier— 46
Ferry Landing Pier —39
J St. Pier — 15+
Pepper Park Pier — 8+
Shelter Island Pier — 45
Oceanside Pier — 56
Oceanside Harbor Pier — 27+
Orange County
San Clemente Pier — 48
Dana Harbor Pier — 37
Balboa Pier — 47
A list of the fish from both the Newport and Balboa piers, a list compiled over the years by Bob Anderson, showed 87 different species. It did not differentiate between the piers.
Newport Pier — 63
Huntington Beach Pier — 47
Seal Beach Pier —47
Los Angeles County
Belmont Pier — 42
Long Beach Finger Piers — 30
Cabrillo Beach Pier — 54
Green Pleasure Pier/Avalon — 28+ — No Fish & Game survey data, just my catch numbers and PFIC Posts
Cabrillo Mole — 41+ — No Fish & Game survey data, just my catch numbers and PFIC Posts
Redondo Beach Pier — 41
Redondo Sportfishing Pier — 46
Hermosa Beach Pier — 55
Manhattan Beach Pier — 39
Venice Fishing Pier — 44
Santa Monica Pier — 48
Malibu Pier — 41
Paradise Cove Pier — 27
Ventura-Santa Barbara Counties
Port Hueneme Pier — 28
Ventura Pier — 46
Stearns Wharf — 45+
Goleta Pier — 63
Gaviota Pier — 44
San Luis Obispo County
Pismo Beach Pier — 30
Avila Pier — 37+
Port San Luis Pier — 42
Morro Bay, North T-Pier — 34
Morro Bay South T-Pier — 32 — No DF&G survey numbers, just my personal catch numbers & PFIC posts
Cayucos Pier — 40
San Simeon Pier — 24+
Monterey County
Monterey Coast Guard Pier — 36
Monterey Wharf #2 — 38
Seacliff State Beach Pier — 34
Capitola Wharf — 54
Santa Cruz Wharf — 54
San Mateo Co.
Pacifica Pier — 45+
San Francisco Piers
Fort Point Pier — 25+
Fort Mason Piers — 16+
San Francisco Muni Pier — 27+
Pier 7 — 15+
South Harbor Marina Pier — 6+
Agua Vista Pier — 13+
Candlestick Point Park Pier — 21+
South Bay Piers
Brisbane Pier — 11+
Robert Wooley Pier — 4+
Oyster Point Pier — 16+
Dumbarton Pier — 15+
East Bay Piers
Fruitvale Pier (Oakland) — 12+
San Antonio Pier — 9+
Port View Park Pier — 16+
Emeryville Marina Pier — 2+
Berkeley Pier — 57
Ferry Point Pier — 24
North Bay Piers
Point Pinole Pier — 18+
McNear Park Pier — 16+
Paradise Park Pier — 19+
Elephant Rock Pier — 32+
Fort Baker Pier — 30+
Northern California Piers
Lawson’s Landing — 3+
Spud Point — 9
Point Arena Pier — 18
Del Norte St. Pier — 11
Commercial Street Dock — 12 (KJ)
Eureka Boardwalk — 7 (KJ)
Adorni Pier — 6 (KJ)
Trinidad Pier — 23
Citizen’s Dock — Crescent City — 30
B Street Pier — Crescent City — 21
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