The Best Nearshore Fishing Charters In San Francisco Bay

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 2 nearshore trips in San Francisco Bay, and the most popular trips in the area are San Francisco Bay Premier Trip guided by Craig and San Fran Crab Combo Trip guided by Craig.

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The most popular cities to book a Nearshore charter in are San Francisco, South San Francisco and Richmond.

The most commonly sought after species for nearshore 1 are: 1. rockfish, 2. chinook salmon, 3. halibut, and 4. leopard shark.

The most common fishing techniques in San Francisco Bay are bottom fishing, live bait fishing, and light tackle fishing but trolling and artificial lure fishing are popular as well.

for nearshore fishing in San Francisco Bay prices can range anywhere from $900 to $1,700, but the average price for a full day for nearshore fishing in San Francisco Bay is $1,283.

The best time to go fishing can depend on a number of factors. Call us to talk fishing!

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.