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Halibut / Striper (March - October)

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Everything to Know About Booking a Fishing Charter in Berkeley

What are the best fishing charters in Berkeley?

Why should I book a fishing charter in Berkeley with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 7 trip in Berkeley: Halibut / Striper (March - October) guided by Ken.

Our guides in Berkeley are rated a 4 out of 5 based on 3644 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly charters / fishing lessons in Berkeley? Check out our beginner and family friendly charters in Berkeley.

What types of fishing charters are common in Berkeley?

Inshore fishing is the most popular type of fishing in Berkeley as well as nearshore fishing, river fishing, and lake fishing.

The most commonly sought after species in Berkeley are: 1. striped bass, 2. halibut, 3. rockfish, 4. chinook salmon, and 5. sturgeon.

The most common fishing techniques in Berkeley are light tackle fishing, drift fishing, and bottom fishing but artificial lure fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Berkeley fishing charters cost?

Prices in Berkeley can range anywhere from about $475 to $1,350, but the average price for a half day trip in Berkeley is $703. The average price for a full day trip in Berkeley is $1,033.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for fishing in Berkeley?

The most popular season for fishing in Berkeley is fall, and most anglers book their trips 34 days in advance.

Do I need a Berkeley fishing license and what are the bag limits in Berkeley?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Berkeley, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Berkeley. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Berkeley.

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