Exhibt 23.3
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 of Venoco Acquisition Company, L.P. of our report dated February 13, 2008 relating to the Statements of Revenues and Direct Operating Expenses of the West Montalvo Onshore Operations of Berry Petroleum Company, which appears in such Registration Statement. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.
/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Los Angeles, California
February 13, 2008
