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Everything to Know About Booking a San Francisco Bay artificial lure fishing charter

What are the best artificial lure fishing charters in San Francisco Bay?

The best artificial lure fishing charters in San Francisco Bay are:

Why should I book an artificial lure fishing charter in San Francisco Bay with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 6 artificial lure fishing trips in San Francisco Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are Rock Fish / Ling Cod Combo guided by Joe, Marin Salmon Fishing guided by Anthony, and Marin County Bay Trip guided by Anthony.

Our guides in San Francisco Bay are rated a 4 out of 5 based on 3752 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 artificial lure fishing guides / fishing lessons in San Francisco Bay? Check out our beginner and family friendly artificial lure fishing guides in San Francisco Bay.

What types of artificial lure fishing charters are common in San Francisco Bay?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for artificial lure fishing in San Francisco Bay as well as nearshore fishing and inshore fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for artificial lure fishing in San Francisco Bay are: 1. striped bass, 2. halibut, 3. rockfish, 4. lingcod, and 5. sturgeon.

How much do San Francisco Bay artificial lure fishing charters cost?

Prices for artificial lure fishing in San Francisco Bay can range anywhere from about $1,146 to $1,710, but the average price for a half day trip for artificial lure fishing in San Francisco Bay is $1,150. The average price for a full day trip for artificial lure fishing in San Francisco Bay is $1,500.

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 on a artificial lure fishing charter in San Francisco Bay?

The most popular season to go on a artificial lure fishing charter in San Francisco Bay is fall, and most anglers book their trips 123 days in advance.

Do I need a San Francisco Bay fishing license and what are the bag limits in San Francisco Bay?

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

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