Inshore Fishing Charters In Richmond

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Inshore Fishing Charter in Richmond

Striped Bass And Halibut Roundup

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $225 / person

Inshore Fishing Charter in Richmond

Marin Salmon Fishing

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $192 / person

Inshore Fishing Charter in Richmond

Marin County Bay Trip

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $192 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in San Francisco

San Francisco Crab Trip (Only Available November/December)

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $200 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in San Francisco

San Francisco Bay Premier Trip

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $190 / person

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in San Francisco

Crabbing Trips

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21 ft 1 - 5 People From $84 / person

Most Popular Types of Inshore Trips in Richmond

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Come aboard this trip and discover the Central Coast river estuaries, rich in Dungeness Crab! This fun-filled experience delivers non-stop action and an opportunity to make some exciting and delicious memories. You’ll spend the trip aboard a 2019, 21’ Willie Raptor boat, powered by a 115 HP Yamaha outboard. It can accommodate 5 guests comfortably, all of who can fish at the same time. The boat features heated deluxe seats, the latest onboard electronics, and all the necessary safety equipment. There is also cold storage for both drinks and the catch – giving you everything you need for a fun and productive trip. Water, coffee, and soft drinks are included on all trips. All you need to bring is food, fishing license, and warm clothing. Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in San Francisco

Crabbing Trips

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21 ft 1 - 5 People From $84 / person

The cold, rich Pacific currents that flow along California's coast make the San Francisco Bay an angler's paradise. The inshore, nearshore, and offshore water here supports a superb marine ecosystem with a huge diversity of top-notch sport and game species, all of which you can go after with Captain Craig. On this trip, Captain Craig will get you out there to target King Salmon, Halibut, Leopard Sharks, Lingcod, Rockfish, Striped Bass, and Sturgeon! This is a unique mix of species that will give you a ton of different challenges and things to enjoy! Because there are so many species to target, you'll mix it up with several different fishing techniques including bottomfishing, trolling, drifting, jigging, and more. Depending on the season, weather, and your fishing preferences, Captain Craig will make sure that you're equipped with the right gear and tackle to get the job done. You'll be out there aboard his 33' Crown Custom sportfisher. Originally built in 1979, she's a purpose-built vessel that can handle anything the Bay can throw at you. She runs a 250-HP Scania engine and sports bait wells, bathroom, and a full suite of electronics to enhance your fishing. With all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle provided, you just need to bring sunscreen and your California Fishing Licenses. Get out there and hook 'em! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in San Francisco

San Francisco Bay Premier Trip

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $190 / person

The cold, rich Pacific currents that flow along California's coast make the San Francisco Bay an angler's (or a crabber's) paradise! On this trip, Captain Craig will get you out into the Bay to drop down for Dungeness Crab, which are a delicious and easy species to catch. In addition, hitting the bottom for Crab will also let you get hooked up on Rockfish and potentially other bottomfish as well! Depending on the season, weather, and your fishing preferences, Captain Craig will make sure that you're equipped with the right gear and tackle to get the job done. You'll be out there aboard his 33' Crown Custom sportfisher. Originally built in 1979, she's a purpose-built vessel that can handle anything the Bay can throw at you. She runs a 250-HP Scania engine and sports bait wells, bathroom, and a full suite of electronics to enhance your fishing. With all the rods, reels, bait, and tackle provided, you just need to bring sunscreen and your California Fishing Licenses. Get out there and hook 'em! Read More

Inshore, Nearshore Fishing Charter in San Francisco

San Francisco Crab Trip (Only Available November/December)

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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $200 / person

If the fish are biting, Captain Anthony is fighting 'em on this 4-hour morning trip on San Francisco Bay! And if the fish aren't biting, Captain Anthony will change locations, baits, and tactics until they do. And no matter whether the fish cooperate or not, you'll start your day off right with a beautiful sunrise on the Bay! On this trip, you'll be able to target a diversity of inshore and nearshore species, making this a great trip for people who want to do it all! You'll drift and bottomfish for Striped Bass, Sturgeon, Rockfish, Halibut, and more. These fish are fun for anglers of all levels, and are excellent eating as well! Because there are so many species to target, you'll mix it up with several different fishing techniques. Depending on the season, weather, and your fishing preferences, Captain Anthony will make sure that you're equipped with the right gear and tackle to get the job done. This trip is a great way for beginners to get on a boat and get a feel for sportfishing, without feeling totally exhausted at the end of the day. Anthony runs a newly-refinished 30' Sportcraft fishing vessel that's ideal for this water, and comes equipped with great amenities to enhance your experience, including a full cabin, flybridge, trolling gear, and more. Get out there and catch a bunch! Read More

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Marin County Bay Trip

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $192 / person

If the fish are biting, Captain Anthony is fighting 'em on this 4 to 5-hour morning trip on San Francisco Bay! And if the fish aren't biting, Captain Anthony will change locations, baits, and tactics until they do. And no matter whether the fish cooperate or not, you'll start your day off right with a beautiful sunrise on the Bay! On this trip, you'll be targeting King Salmon on the way to the spawn. These fish are big, beautiful, and fun to catch—plus, they're excellent eating! Captain Anthony provides all the gear and tackle, and he'll clean your keepers at the end of the trip as well. This trip is a great way for beginners to get on a boat and get a feel for sportfishing, without feeling totally exhausted at the end of the day. Anthony runs a newly-refinished 30' Sportcraft fishing vessel that's ideal for this water, and comes equipped with great amenities to enhance your experience, including a full cabin, flybridge, trolling gear, and more. Get out there and catch a bunch! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Richmond

Marin Salmon Fishing

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30 ft 1 - 6 People From $192 / person

On this trip, Captain Bill will get you out there aboard his 24' pilothouse fishing vessel, built in Bandon, OR for urchin divers on the north coast of California. She's a versatile vessel with the most stable fishing platform for a boat this size, plus 8x13.5' of rear deck fishing area, and a 52-gallon live bait tank. Captain Bill will take you fishing after a wide range of exciting species that live in the San Francisco Bay area, as well as in the Pacific Ocean. You will bottom fish for Rockfish, Halibut, and Lingcod, while you can drift fish for Striped Bass. If you’re up for a solid battle in the Bay, you can also target the famous Leopard Shark! You will use light and heavy tackle on this charter. High-quality gear is provided to you for use, such as Phoenix rods, Shimano reels, and custom Calstar rods. The captain will clean and fillet your catch, so don’t forget to bring a cooler to take your hard-fought dinner home. If you’re looking to spend the afternoon relaxing in San Francisco Bay or feel the heart-pounding action of battling huge beasts in the ocean, Captain Bill is your man! Read More

Inshore Fishing Charter in Richmond

Striped Bass And Halibut Roundup

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $225 / person
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Everything to Know About Booking a Richmond inshore fishing charter

What are the best inshore fishing charters in Richmond?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 6 inshore trips in Richmond, and the most popular trips in the area are Marin Salmon Fishing guided by Anthony, Marin County Bay Trip guided by Anthony, and Striped Bass and Halibut Roundup guided by Bill.

Our guides in Richmond are rated a 4 out of 5 based on 2403 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are licensed, insured, and 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.

Another popular city nearby for booking an Inshore charter is San Francisco.

Looking for kid friendly inshore guides in Richmond? Check out our beginner and family friendly inshore guides in Richmond.

What types of inshore fishing charters are common in Richmond?

The most commonly sought after species for inshore Fishing are: 1. striped bass, 2. rockfish, 3. halibut, and 4. sturgeon.

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

How much do Richmond inshore fishing charters cost?

for inshore fishing in Richmond prices can range anywhere from an affordable $350 to $1,560, but the average price for a half day trip for inshore fishing in Richmond is $774. The average price for a full day trip for inshore fishing in Richmond is $1,165.

What month is best for inshore fishing in Richmond?

The most popular season for inshore fishing in Richmond is fall, and most anglers book their trips 42 days in advance.

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

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

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