Fish Counts

Morro Bay Whopper Report – Virg's Landing

Check out the biggest fish caught out of Virg's Landing this season. Our whopper report tracks trophy catches from our sportfishing fleet, including the angler, weight, species, and bait or lure used.

From heavyweight rockfish and lingcod to hard-fighting halibut and seasonal tuna, Morro Bay offers some of Central California's best big-fish opportunities. If you want to land your own whopper, browse our upcoming trips and book your spot today.



Whopper Report — 2026 Season
Date Boat Fish Weight
4-8-2026 Rita G Lingcod 16 lbs.
4-2-2026 Rita G Bonito 15 lbs.
4-1-2026 Rita G Lingcod 21 lbs.
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About the Virg's Landing Whopper Report

Virg's Landing has been a Morro Bay sportfishing institution since 1954. Our whopper report highlights the standout catches of the season — big fish worth bragging about, straight from our fleet's trip results.

Trophy fish are caught year-round out of Morro Bay, with rockfish and lingcod available on most trips and pelagic species like tuna showing up during warmer months. Whether you're chasing a personal best or just love seeing what's being pulled out of the water, the whopper report is updated throughout the season.

Think you've got what it takes? Visit our online booking page to reserve your spot on an upcoming Morro Bay sportfishing trip.