San Francisco Bay - Bay Area Saltwater
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Join The Fish Sniffer’s Ernie Marlan For A Day Of S.F. Bay Halibut Fishing June 7Written By: Ernie Marlan, The Fish Sniffer’s Ernie Marlan will be rolling into the Berkeley Marina on June 7 for a halibut fishing adventure with Captain Jay Lopes of Right Hook Sportfishing. When it comes to S.F. Bay halibut and live bait fishing, Captain Lopes... read more ›› |
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Halibut Show As Anglers Await April 6 Salmon OpenerWritten By: Cal Kellogg, (Berkeley) Things are poised to get crazy after several months of little or no action for East Bay charter boaters. Salmon season is slated to get started on April 6 and there are already reports of halibut being caught in the central and... read more ›› |
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Halibut Begin To Trickle InWritten By: Dave Hurley, (San Rafael) Keith Fraser of Loch Lomond Bait and Tackle reported ‘three or four’ halibut on Saturday from all of the boats, but there were no reports from Sunday as far as halibut were concerned. Anglers caught the halibut on live shiner... read more ›› |
Join The Fish Sniffer’s Ernie Marlan For A Day Of S.F. Bay Halibut Fishing June 7...Written By: Ernie Marlan, The Fish Sniffer’s Ernie Marlan will be rolling into the Berkeley Marina on June 7 for a halibut fishing adventure with Captain Jay Lopes of Right Hook Sportfishing. When it comes to S.F. Bay halibut and live bait fishing, Captain Lopes is one of the best. You’ll want... read more ›› |
Halibut Show As Anglers Await April 6 Salmon OpenerWritten By: Cal Kellogg, (Berkeley) Things are poised to get crazy after several months of little or no action for East Bay charter boaters. Salmon season is slated to get started on April 6 and there are already reports of halibut being caught in the central and south bay by trollers. Boats... read more ›› |
Halibut Begin To Trickle InWritten By: Dave Hurley, (San Rafael) Keith Fraser of Loch Lomond Bait and Tackle reported ‘three or four’ halibut on Saturday from all of the boats, but there were no reports from Sunday as far as halibut were concerned. Anglers caught the halibut on live shiner perch. “It was a little... read more ›› |
Patience Pays Off During Cal Kellogg School Of Fishing Event Aboard The New Easy Rider...Written By: Cal Kellogg, During the summer there are big numbers of California halibut and striped bass residing in San Francisco Bay. This being the case, productive live bait potluck fishing both inside and outside the Golden Gate is almost always a slam-dunk during the months of June, July and August. The key... read more ›› |
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Hook’d Up Sportfishing Charters...Hook’d Up Sportfishing Charters invites you to come on out for a day on the Bay aboard the prestigious Top Gun for an unforgettable... read more ›› |
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C & C MarineFull Service Ranger Evinrude Mercury Dealer 7812 Auburn Blvd. |
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Bob’s MarineBob's Marine has been in business as a full sales, service and accessory dealer for 25 years in the same location. We have two full... read more ›› |
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Winkle Family Automotive & Marine...Winkel Family Automotive, formerly Saturn of Reno, is located in Reno, Nevada which also serves the Truckee, Sparks, Carson City,... read more ›› |
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Eagle ClawEagle Claw, the brand that started it all, remains the staple of today’s value conscious fisherman. Eagle Claw hooks are the only... read more ›› |
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The Headwaters Kayak ShopPeople are flocking to to the affordable sport of kayak fishing. Fishing kayaks are light, easy to store, cheap to launch, efficient... read more ›› |
Tips & Tactics for San Francisco Bay
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Targeting The Right Tides For SturgeonWritten By: Bill Adelman More sturgeon stuff. Last time we considered the circle hook phenomenon, the key word being "considered." As the result of this technique... read more ›› |
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Chasing One Of California’s Living FossilsWritten By: Bill Adelman Last time we were still trying to hook up with a sturgeon, one of the few remaining living fossils in California, even though that... read more ›› |
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Sturgeon StrategyWritten By: Cal Kellogg Stripers are only part of the story in the Rio Vista Bass Derby. There is a sturgeon division in the derby. While there are typically... read more ›› |
Weather Report for San Francisco Bay
Todays date: Sunday May 19, 2013
Sunday's forecast for Alameda, CA
Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph...becoming 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday's forecast for Alameda, CA
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. Light winds... Becoming northwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday's forecast for Alameda, CA
Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday's forecast for Alameda, CA
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
San Francisco Bay Fish Species
- Halibut
- Saltwater Stripers
- Saltwater Sturgeon
- shark
Whats Biting?
Halibut
- *Here are the Party Boat Scores for Thursday, May 15:*
*BERKELEY*
New Easy Rider 24 limits of salmon to 31 pounds
Flying Fish had 13 salmon for...
Fri, 17 May 2013 20:05:50 GMT - *I caught the world's biggest-ever cod! German angler smashes world record for endangered fish by landing 103lbs-specimen 5lbs heavier than the last*...
Thu, 16 May 2013 03:05:03 GMT - Just checking to see if people are still catching a few males outside the gates. Just read a report that party boats out of Bodega Bay are still...
Wed, 08 May 2013 05:55:32 GMT - Hello folks,
I'm interested about your opion about braid vs. mono for different applications in salt water:
1. I figured it's mono when salmon...
Mon, 06 May 2013 13:59:05 GMT - There is a large group of guys at my job that are interested in going out on a charter in the next month or so, not reallly targeting a specific...
Thu, 02 May 2013 17:48:43 GMT
Saltwater Stripers
- Anything going on still near the wing dams?? I d love to get some more fillets in the freezer!! Has anybody heard anything?? THANKS
Sun, 19 May 2013 22:41:08 GMT - Headed to Rio Vista alone this time. Put in at 3pm at sandy beach.Windy, very windy. Headed across to troll the dairy. Nada. Up to the ferry, troll...
Sun, 19 May 2013 17:29:50 GMT - Posting this for Sportygirl bcuz I havent got her onto Tapatalk and she wants to rub it in to me....nothing new.
After spending a great day with...
Sun, 19 May 2013 05:27:01 GMT - Took the "war department" fishing today, hoping she would get a good fish. Launched at Hogback and motored down to the mouth of Steamboat. Had two...
Sun, 19 May 2013 03:58:03 GMT - Fished mouth of Steamboat, Sac, and north end of shoal shallow from sunrise until 0830. Used f5 Yo Zuri, Red Head, Orange/Chart, and RH holograph. ...
Fri, 17 May 2013 20:35:11 GMT
Saltwater Sturgeon
- Hey all,
I'm considering getting a new unit and man do the new lowrance(Elite 7 Hdi, Hds5 &7 gen2) units look awesome So i have a couple questions...
Sat, 11 May 2013 01:47:45 GMT - I've been hearing guys say that wardens have been using cotton to swab the hooks for barbs and if the cotton catches on ANYthing on the shank that...
Sat, 11 May 2013 00:29:17 GMT - I remember seeing this when it first came out, did a quick search and found it. Amazing stuff.
Big ball of Columbia River sturgeon baffles experts...
Mon, 06 May 2013 18:36:44 GMT - sorry if someone else had posted this but i just saw the episode of river monsters where he was on the columbia river fishing for dinos! that bad boy...
Sun, 05 May 2013 23:14:15 GMT - I'll be doing most of my fishing from the bank, what is the best set up? reel, rod, line, etc? Do you have a pic of yours?
Sat, 04 May 2013 21:36:31 GMT
shark
- *Here are the Party Boat Scores for Thursday, May 15:*
*BERKELEY*
New Easy Rider 24 limits of salmon to 31 pounds
Flying Fish had 13 salmon for...
Fri, 17 May 2013 20:05:50 GMT - *I caught the world's biggest-ever cod! German angler smashes world record for endangered fish by landing 103lbs-specimen 5lbs heavier than the last*...
Thu, 16 May 2013 03:05:03 GMT - Just checking to see if people are still catching a few males outside the gates. Just read a report that party boats out of Bodega Bay are still...
Wed, 08 May 2013 05:55:32 GMT - Hello folks,
I'm interested about your opion about braid vs. mono for different applications in salt water:
1. I figured it's mono when salmon...
Mon, 06 May 2013 13:59:05 GMT - There is a large group of guys at my job that are interested in going out on a charter in the next month or so, not reallly targeting a specific...
Thu, 02 May 2013 17:48:43 GMT
Water Level for San Francisco Bay
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