About Us

Our story, our passion,
your unforgettable fishing adventure

About Us

OUR STORY, OUR PASSION, YOUR UNFORGETTABLE FISHING ADVENTURE

Butchered tails fishing charter

Welcome to Butchered Tails, where the saltwater meets your soul! Born out of passion in 2022, we’re a sister company to the renowned Valley Farm Market, who eagerly reels in our daily catch. As a spirited fishing and charter company, we’ve set sail on a mission to immerse you in the enchanting world of angling, all while embracing the rhythm of the ocean’s waves.

Butchered Tails is more than just a fishing charter; we’re a family of avid anglers, committed to sharing our love for the sea and its incredible bounty. Rooted in our community, we’re driven to educate and inspire new anglers, while sparking joy through unforgettable maritime experiences.

Together, we’ll navigate the open waters, fueled by our shared passion for the sea and all its untamed wonder. Welcome to the Butchered Tails family!

Butchered tails fishing charter

Welcome to Butchered Tails, where the saltwater meets your soul! Born out of passion in 2022, we’re a sister company to the renowned Valley Farm Market, who eagerly reels in our daily catch. As a spirited fishing and charter company, we’ve set sail on a mission to immerse you in the enchanting world of angling, all while embracing the rhythm of the ocean’s waves.

Butchered Tails is more than just a fishing charter; we’re a family of avid anglers, committed to sharing our love for the sea and its incredible bounty. Rooted in our community, we’re driven to educate and inspire new anglers, while sparking joy through unforgettable maritime experiences.

Together, we’ll navigate the open waters, fueled by our shared passion for the sea and all its untamed wonder. Welcome to the Butchered Tails family!

MEET THE TEAM

DEREK MARSO

Derek Marso, a seasoned fisherman and entrepreneur, is the driving force behind the renowned Valley Farm Market. As a passionate angler whose love for the water runs deep, Derek has masterfully combined his lifelong experience in fishing with his keen business acumen to create a thriving market that celebrates fresh, sustainable seafood.

OWNER

JOSHUA SENN

Captain Joshua Senn grew up in Lakeside, California. Joshua developed a love for fishing at an early age while spending time with his father on his grandpas boat. In the early 2000’s, he started working on various sport fishing boats in San Diego. As time passed and his experienced evolved, Joshua transitioned into commercial fishing. Now, with over a decade of commercial fishing under his belt he wants to share his love and passion for fishing with others. Such as, targeting big bluefin and other pelagic fish up and down the coast of California and down the coast of Baja.

CAPTAIN

Set Sail with Butchered Tails

Venturing from San Diego’s vibrant coastlines, Butchered Tails offers uniquely curated fishing adventures tailored for everyone – whether you’re a seasoned local seeking a day out in the familiar blue expanses, or a tourist yearning to feel the thrill of sportfishing for the first time. Our trips are designed to accommodate the individual needs of our guests, ensuring that families, friends, and solo adventurers alike can reel in the thrill of the catch. With Butchered Tails, every trip is a new chapter in your maritime adventure, stitched together with warm camaraderie, the tug of fishing lines, and the exhilarating dance of the ocean beneath our hull. We invite you to cast your worries ashore, as we navigate the captivating ebb and flow of San Diego’s marine life, one fishing charter at a time.