California Coastal Charters 

4.8/5 (2 reviews)
 24450 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629, United States

California Coastal Charters 

Dana Point, CA, United States
34 feet
6
4.8/5 (2 reviews)

California Coastal Charters invites you aboard a high-performance 1996 Wellcraft SCARAB Center Console—meticulously restored in 2021 and based out of beautiful Dana Point. Powered by twin 250HP Yamaha outboards, this sleek vessel slices through the Pacific at up to 50 knots, delivering adrenaline-pumping speed and unforgettable ocean adventures.

With seating for up to 8 but a comfort-focused capacity of 6 guests, this charter is perfect for intimate outings, from whale and dolphin watching to Catalina Island cruises, booze cruises, or snorkeling and diving tours. Hardcore anglers can enjoy private fishing charters for up to 4 guests, ensuring safety and space for serious sportfishing.

Onboard amenities include a bimini top, bow and aft sundecks, private cabin with berth and toilet, premium audio system, fishfinder, baitwell, ice box, and rod holders. For safety and navigation, the boat is fully equipped with GPS, sonar, radar, VHF radio, chart plotter, and life jackets.

Your licensed captain, Steven Locken, is a local expert offering top-tier, customizable experiences along the California Coastal Riviera and Newport Back Bay.

Family-owned and FIVE-STAR rated since 2018—spots fill fast. Book now and discover the thrill and beauty of the Pacific with California Coastal Charters!

California Coastal Charters invites you aboard a high-performance 1996 Wellcraft SCARAB Center Console—meticulously restored in 2021 and based out of beautiful Dana Point. Powered by twin 250HP Yamaha outboards, this sleek vessel slices through the Pacific at up to 50 knots, delivering adrenaline-pumping speed and unforgettable ocean adventures.

With seating for up to 8 but a comfort-focused capacity of 6 guests, this charter is perfect for intimate outings, from whale and dolphin watching to Catalina Island cruises, booze cruises, or snorkeling and diving tours. Hardcore anglers can enjoy private fishing charters for up to 4 guests, ensuring safety and space for serious sportfishing.

Onboard amenities include a bimini top, bow and aft sundecks, private cabin with berth and toilet, premium audio system, fishfinder, baitwell, ice box, and rod holders. For safety and navigation, the boat is fully equipped with GPS, sonar, radar, VHF radio, chart plotter, and life jackets.

Your licensed captain, Steven Locken, is a local expert offering top-tier, customizable experiences along the California Coastal Riviera and Newport Back Bay.

Family-owned and FIVE-STAR rated since 2018—spots fill fast. Book now and discover the thrill and beauty of the Pacific with California Coastal Charters!

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Rating

4.8
(2 reviews)
4.5
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Experience

Customers' gallery (7)

All reviews (2)

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Shane Robinson
Shane Robinson
Repeat customer
us
Georgia, US
Member since 2025
2 trips
4.7
Verified
Come out with Captain Steve and his team!!
6 Hour Charter on May 28, 20253 adults
Seamless and relatively affordable boating experience in Dana Point. Captain Steve made it so easy. No-nonsense or dilly-dallying starting our excursion!!! We had a blast. Regretfull that I didn’t ask Noah to crank up the speed for a bit!! We will definitely be back!!!
Genna Biddell
Genna Biddell
gb
United Kingdom
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Enjoyable Trip
3 Hour – Boating Adventure on August 3, 20252 adults2 children
Really easy to arrange. Super friendly captain (Noah). Would highly recommend

Trip availability and prices

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3 Hour – CRUISE or FISH
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
3 hour trip multiple starting times (6:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 6:00 PM)
US $895
Private tour: up to 6 people
6 Hour Charter
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
6 hour trip multiple starting times (6:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 3:00 PM)
US $1,795
Private tour: up to 6 people
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Customer reviews

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Rating

4.8
(2 reviews)
4.5
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Experience

Customers' gallery (7)

All reviews (2)

Showing 12 of 2 reviews
Shane Robinson
Shane Robinson
Repeat customer
us
Georgia, US
Member since 2025
2 trips
4.7
Verified
Come out with Captain Steve and his team!!
6 Hour Charter on May 28, 20253 adults
Seamless and relatively affordable boating experience in Dana Point. Captain Steve made it so easy. No-nonsense or dilly-dallying starting our excursion!!! We had a blast. Regretfull that I didn’t ask Noah to crank up the speed for a bit!! We will definitely be back!!!
Genna Biddell
Genna Biddell
gb
United Kingdom
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Enjoyable Trip
3 Hour – Boating Adventure on August 3, 20252 adults2 children
Really easy to arrange. Super friendly captain (Noah). Would highly recommend

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What the boat is like

Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Center console
Boat manufacturer
Wellcraft
Boat Model
Scarab
Year built
1996
Restored in
2021
Boat length
34 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Yamaha
Max crusing speed
50 knots
Powered by
2 x 250HP
Engine Type
Outboard
Fuel Type
Gas
Number of cabins
1 cabin
Number of berths
1 berth
Number of toilets
1 toilet
Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Center console
Boat manufacturer
Wellcraft
Boat Model
Scarab
Year built
1996
Restored in
2021
Boat length
34 ft
Capacity
6 persons
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