Starting at $850 | 3 Hour | Nearshore | 4 People | Trip #3722
About Your Trip
Join Captain Stephen on this awesome California bottomfishing adventure, where you'll drop lines for all kinds of classic Pacific species, including Halibut, Rockfish, White Seabass, Lingcod, and more! These fish inhabit the lower regions of the water column, where they feed on sea critters living on the bottom. You'll drop
... Read More lines down over rocks, kelp beds, and structure, looking for bites from big bottomfish. These fish can get huge, so prepare for a big-time fight! Every species has different tactics when it comes to getting free, so pay attention to Captain Stephen's advice as you reel in your trophy!
You'll be aboard a 22' fishing vessel that's built to handle anything that the Pacific can throw your way. She's comfortable and has a roomy deck for lots of fishing action! With Captain Stephen at the helm, you're in great hands, so all you need to do is hook fish!
About Your Boat
Boat Type
Bay Boat
Boat Length
22
Engine Manufacturer
Yamaha
Total Horsepower
175
Number of Engines
1
About Your Guide
Captain Stephen is an expert fisherman, a patient mentor, and one of the friendliest captains on the water. He has been fishing the San Francisco, Monterey Bay Areas and offshore, as well as the Sacramento Delta, his entire life. He began teaching friends and family how to fish as a
... Read More hobby until he decided to make a career out of it. His extensive knowledge of both the inshore and offshore waters of Central California led him to start his own charter business. He says “It was a natural transition to become a professional guide”, and his clients agree that he is one of the friendliest, most enthusiastic, and knowledgeable captains you will meet! Join Captain Stephen on an adventure in the San Francisco Bay and offshore and get ready to catch King Salmon, "jumbo" Halibut, Striped Bass and many other species.
Start Location
Oyster Point Marina, Harbor Master Road, South San Francisco, CA, USA
Amenities and Information
Water Type
Nearshore
Skill Levels
Advanced, Beginner, Intermediate
Tackle
All rods, reels, and tackle are included.
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Fish Cleaning
No cleaning service provided.
Beer
No beer allowed.
Boat Restroom
No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.
Live Bait
No live bait provided.
Species
Halibut, Rockfish
Techniques
Bottom Fishing, Drift Fishing, Heavy Tackle Fishing, Light Tackle Fishing, Live Bait Fishing
We use a cashless autopay system. We'll send you a boarding pass, and on the day of the trip, your guide will scan your boarding pass to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is to tip your guide (we recommend 20%).
Cancellation/Refund Policy
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable (but if the weather is too bad to go out, you will still receive a refund).
Pricing & Availability
To check pricing, please select a trip date, duration, group size and start time.
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First Time Booking with Us?
Captain Experiences is the home of over 1000 Damn Good fishing and hunting guides. Our mission is to unlock the outdoors for everyone, and we want to help you get out there through our no-hassle online booking experience and our team of outdoors experts.
We vet our guides to make sure they are the best of the best. We want guides who not only put you on 'em, but show you a great time, keep you safe, and give you a memorable experience with your group.
Once you've paid your deposit at checkout, we'll send you a boarding pass. Just show your guide your boarding pass on the day of the trip, they'll scan it, the remaining balance will transfer automatically, and you'll be all set to get out there. Just make sure you bring a cash tip for the guide!
In the case of inclement weather, our guides will make the call and we'll work with you to reschedule your trip or issue a full refund. Your safety is our top concern.
Once you book the trip, we will connect you directly with the guide to go over any additional details. In the meantime, our location specialists are always available to answer your questions via email, text, chat, or call!
