Monterey Bay Veterans

Serving Those Who Served— On the Waters of Monterey Bay

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Free fishing, whale watching, and community events for disabled veterans.

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Veterans Impacted Yearly

Disabled veterans served through our programs each year

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Years of Service

Continuously serving the veteran community since 1987

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Events Annually

Fishing trips, whale watching, derbies, and community events

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Volunteer Hours

Hours donated by our incredible volunteer community

Upcoming Events

Join us for fishing trips, whale watching expeditions, and community events — all free for veterans.

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Moments on the Water

A glimpse into the experiences we create for our veterans.

MBV volunteer with truck and trailer at event setup
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca IndyCar event paddock
MBV shuttle leading parade with crowds and American flags
Fleet of blue MBV ADA shuttles in downtown parade
MBV volunteer driver in blue shuttle with American flag
Volunteer ready to drive MBV shuttle at community event
MBV blue shuttle parked with event shuttle signage
MBV shuttles lined up alongside military vehicles at parade
Veterans holding lingcod catch on Monterey Bay fishing trip
ADA shuttle boarding passengers at Laguna Seca
MBV truck towing ADA shuttle trailer at airshow
Full ADA shuttle transporting passengers at event
Wheelchair assistance shuttle with veterans at Laguna Seca
ADA shuttle in parking area at Laguna Seca event
Two blue MBV shuttles on trailer ready for transport
MBV shuttle inside C-5 Galaxy cargo plane at airshow
Veterans riding MBV shuttle out of C-5 Galaxy aircraft
Patriotic volunteer in American flag shirt driving MBV shuttle
Volunteer driving MBV shuttle through parade crowd
Veterans in Monterey Bay Veterans golf cart number 12
MBV event shuttle full of passengers at community event
Wheelchair-accessible shuttle transporting veteran at Laguna Seca
Monterey Bay Veterans fishing boat heading out on the water
Blue MBV event shuttle picking up passengers
WeatherTech Raceway paddock overview with MBV shuttles
Silhouette of woman fishing at sunset on Monterey Bay
Veteran holding large lingcod catch on fishing trip
Fresh halibut catch on the deck of the Pescador
Pescador boat being lifted at Monterey Harbor marina
Two veterans proudly showing rockfish catch
Crew hauling Dungeness crab net aboard the Pescador
Veterans fishing on overcast day on Monterey Bay
Young angler holding rockfish catch aboard the Pescador
U.S. Navy veteran holding rockfish and lingcod catch
Fresh rockfish and lingcod haul in cooler
Veterans fishing together on Monterey Bay trip
Monterey Bay Veterans boat docked at harbor at dusk
Three veterans showing off rockfish catch on the boat
Group of five veterans with lingcod haul on fishing trip
Veteran holding large halibut with coastal mountains behind
Captain at the helm of the Pescador on foggy day
Veteran proudly holding bass catch on Monterey Bay
Angler showing off rockfish catch near Monterey coast
Veteran unhooking fish on the deck of the Pescador
MBV volunteer with truck and trailer at event setup
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca IndyCar event paddock
MBV shuttle leading parade with crowds and American flags
Fleet of blue MBV ADA shuttles in downtown parade
MBV volunteer driver in blue shuttle with American flag
Volunteer ready to drive MBV shuttle at community event
MBV blue shuttle parked with event shuttle signage
MBV shuttles lined up alongside military vehicles at parade
Veterans holding lingcod catch on Monterey Bay fishing trip
ADA shuttle boarding passengers at Laguna Seca
MBV truck towing ADA shuttle trailer at airshow
Full ADA shuttle transporting passengers at event
Wheelchair assistance shuttle with veterans at Laguna Seca
ADA shuttle in parking area at Laguna Seca event
Two blue MBV shuttles on trailer ready for transport
MBV shuttle inside C-5 Galaxy cargo plane at airshow
Veterans riding MBV shuttle out of C-5 Galaxy aircraft
Patriotic volunteer in American flag shirt driving MBV shuttle
Volunteer driving MBV shuttle through parade crowd
Veterans in Monterey Bay Veterans golf cart number 12
MBV event shuttle full of passengers at community event
Wheelchair-accessible shuttle transporting veteran at Laguna Seca
Monterey Bay Veterans fishing boat heading out on the water
Blue MBV event shuttle picking up passengers
WeatherTech Raceway paddock overview with MBV shuttles
Silhouette of woman fishing at sunset on Monterey Bay
Veteran holding large lingcod catch on fishing trip
Fresh halibut catch on the deck of the Pescador
Pescador boat being lifted at Monterey Harbor marina
Two veterans proudly showing rockfish catch
Crew hauling Dungeness crab net aboard the Pescador
Veterans fishing on overcast day on Monterey Bay
Young angler holding rockfish catch aboard the Pescador
U.S. Navy veteran holding rockfish and lingcod catch
Fresh rockfish and lingcod haul in cooler
Veterans fishing together on Monterey Bay trip
Monterey Bay Veterans boat docked at harbor at dusk
Three veterans showing off rockfish catch on the boat
Group of five veterans with lingcod haul on fishing trip
Veteran holding large halibut with coastal mountains behind
Captain at the helm of the Pescador on foggy day
Veteran proudly holding bass catch on Monterey Bay
Angler showing off rockfish catch near Monterey coast
Veteran unhooking fish on the deck of the Pescador
MBV volunteer with truck and trailer at event setup
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca IndyCar event paddock
MBV shuttle leading parade with crowds and American flags
Fleet of blue MBV ADA shuttles in downtown parade
MBV volunteer driver in blue shuttle with American flag
Volunteer ready to drive MBV shuttle at community event
MBV blue shuttle parked with event shuttle signage
MBV shuttles lined up alongside military vehicles at parade
Veterans holding lingcod catch on Monterey Bay fishing trip
ADA shuttle boarding passengers at Laguna Seca
MBV truck towing ADA shuttle trailer at airshow
Full ADA shuttle transporting passengers at event
Wheelchair assistance shuttle with veterans at Laguna Seca
ADA shuttle in parking area at Laguna Seca event
Two blue MBV shuttles on trailer ready for transport
MBV shuttle inside C-5 Galaxy cargo plane at airshow
Veterans riding MBV shuttle out of C-5 Galaxy aircraft
Patriotic volunteer in American flag shirt driving MBV shuttle
Volunteer driving MBV shuttle through parade crowd
Veterans in Monterey Bay Veterans golf cart number 12
MBV event shuttle full of passengers at community event
Wheelchair-accessible shuttle transporting veteran at Laguna Seca
Monterey Bay Veterans fishing boat heading out on the water
Blue MBV event shuttle picking up passengers
WeatherTech Raceway paddock overview with MBV shuttles
Silhouette of woman fishing at sunset on Monterey Bay
Veteran holding large lingcod catch on fishing trip
Fresh halibut catch on the deck of the Pescador
Pescador boat being lifted at Monterey Harbor marina
Two veterans proudly showing rockfish catch
Crew hauling Dungeness crab net aboard the Pescador
Veterans fishing on overcast day on Monterey Bay
Young angler holding rockfish catch aboard the Pescador
U.S. Navy veteran holding rockfish and lingcod catch
Fresh rockfish and lingcod haul in cooler
Veterans fishing together on Monterey Bay trip
Monterey Bay Veterans boat docked at harbor at dusk
Three veterans showing off rockfish catch on the boat
Group of five veterans with lingcod haul on fishing trip
Veteran holding large halibut with coastal mountains behind
Captain at the helm of the Pescador on foggy day
Veteran proudly holding bass catch on Monterey Bay
Angler showing off rockfish catch near Monterey coast
Veteran unhooking fish on the deck of the Pescador
About MBV

More Than Fishing — It's About Healing

Since 1987, Monterey Bay Veterans has been dedicated to improving the quality of life for disabled veterans through the therapeutic power of the ocean.

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The Pescador — Monterey Bay Veterans boat on Monterey Bay
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Years Serving Veterans

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