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Experience Memorable Fishing in the San Francisco Bay with fishSFbay!

Welcome aboard fishSFbay! Join us for an unforgettable day on the water, fishing the abundant grounds around Richmond, California. Captain Sean Stafford will guide you inshore, nearshore, and offshore, ensuring a fantastic experience chasing prized species. Join him in Richmond for unforgettable memories on the water!

Your adventure begins on a 29’ Defiance pilothouse equipped with two 250 HP Honda engines, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The boat utilizes state-of-the-art technology including modern GPS, fishfinder, radio, and radar to keep you on course. It also features a convenient portable toilet.

You and the captain will engage in bottom fishing and trolling in the San Francisco Bay. Targeted species include Chinook Salmon, Rockfish, Striped Bass, Halibut, and Lingcod. You are welcome to keep all the fish you catch and bring them home for delicious meals. Don't forget to bring snacks, drinks, and fishing licenses. Kids are more than welcome to join, so bring the whole family for a wonderful time amidst nature.

Captain Sean provides all the necessary equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, live bait, lures, and will even clean and fillet your catch. Pay a visit to fishSFbay and create unforgettable memories while fishing the stunning San Francisco Bay!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Striped Bass
Crab
Halibut
Lingcod
Rockfish
Chinook Salmon
Leopard Shark

Amenities

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Radar

FAQs

What are the trip rates for fishSFbay?

FishSFbay offers the following trips for customers:

  • $200 per person - AM 1/2 day Halibut ($200 Per Person) (6 hours)
  • $200 per person - AM 1/2 Day Shark ($200 Per Person) (6 hours)
  • $200 per person - PM 1/2 day Halibut ($200 Per Person) (6 hours)
  • $200 per person - PM 1/2 Day Shark ($200 Per Person) (5 hours)
  • $250 per person - Full Day Halibut+Bass $250/person (8 hours)
  • $250 per person - Full Day Shark Fishing $250/person (8 hours)
  • $250 per person - Late Riser Rockfish $250 per person (8 hours)
  • $250 per person - RockFish Nearshore $250pp (8 hours)
  • $275 per person - Offshore Rockfish and Lingcod (8 hours)
  • $550 per person - BLUEFIN TUNA (per person) (10 hours)
  • $1,200 per group - AM 1/2 day Halibut (Private Group) (6 hours)
  • $1,200 per group - PM 1/2 day Halibut Private Group (6 hours)
  • $1,500 per group - Full Day Halibut+Bass Private Group (8 hours)
  • $1,500 per group - Full Day Shark Private Group (8 hours)
  • $1,500 per group - Late Riser Rockfish Private Group (8 hours)
  • $1,500 per group - RockFish Nearshore (private group) (8 hours)
  • $1,800 per group - Offshore Rockfish and Lingcod (8 hours)
  • $2,750 per group - BLUEFIN TUNA (private group) (10 hours)

Which amenities are available onboard with fishSFbay?

When you book a trip with fishSFbay, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Radar

What's included in the trip price with fishSFbay?

Trips booked with fishSFbay include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels, and tackle
  • Live bait
  • Lures
  • Catch cleaning and filleting
  • Drinks
  • First Mate

What types of fishing does fishSFbay offer?

fishSFbay offers the following types of fishing:

  • Inshore Fishing
  • Nearshore Fishing
  • Offshore Fishing
  • Reef Fishing

What fishing techniques does fishSFbay offer?

FishSFbay offers a variety of fishing techniques, including:

  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Drift Fishing
  • Deep Sea Fishing

Which fish species can I catch with fishSFbay?

FishSFbay focuses on the following top targeted fish species:

  • Bass (Striped)
  • Crab
  • Halibut
  • Lingcod
  • Rockfish
  • Salmon (Chinook)
  • Shark (Leopard)