Fishing Charters in San Francisco, CA

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Fishing in San Francisco, California

San Francisco, California offers anglers access to productive fishing in the Pacific Ocean. Chartrr currently lists 11 charter listings based in San Francisco. Local options include Miss Molly with Captain Molly and Pamela J Charters. Local charter captains know the waters well and can put you on fish year-round, with the best action typically during the warmer months. Whether you're looking for a relaxed inshore trip or an offshore adventure, San Francisco has charter options to match.

Top Species

YellowtailCalico BassHalibutRockfishWhite SeabassLingcod

Fishing Types

OffshoreKelp FishingBottom FishingBay Fishing

Best Season

Year-round, with peak warm-water species from June through November

Charters in San Francisco

Miss Molly with Captain Molly

San Francisco

Not yet bookable

Pamela J Charters

San Francisco

Not yet bookable

SF Bay Sportfishing San Francisco

San Francisco

Not yet bookable

Nautilus Excursions

San Francisco

Not yet bookable

Reel Time Charters, LLC

San Francisco

Not yet bookable

Warrior Poet Sportfishing

San Francisco

Not yet bookable

Fishing Charter FAQ for San Francisco

What fish can I catch in San Francisco?
San Francisco anglers can target a variety of species in the Pacific Ocean. Common catches include Yellowtail, Calico Bass, Halibut, Rockfish, and more depending on the season. The 11 captains listed in San Francisco can advise on exactly what's biting during your visit.
When is the best time to go fishing in San Francisco?
The best fishing in San Francisco is generally year-round, with peak warm-water species from june through november. However, different species have different peak periods, so there's usually something worth targeting regardless of when you visit. With 11 captains operating out of San Francisco, you can usually find a trip that fits your dates — check with a local captain for current conditions.
Do I need a fishing license for a charter in San Francisco, CA?
Yes. California requires all anglers 16 and older to have a valid California sport fishing license, even on charter boats. One-day non-resident licenses are available and can be purchased online or at most charter landings. Any of the 11 captains listed in San Francisco can confirm the current requirements before your trip.

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