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Sturgeon Fishing

Explore the bountiful waters of San Francisco with Addictive Sport Fishing, led by the experienced and personable Captain John Garner. Based out of Richmond, this charter promises an unforgettable aquatic adventure tailored to your desires. San Francisco's scenic waterfront is an enticing backdrop for fishing enthusiasts, combining urban charm with diverse shoreline options. Whether casting lines from piers or embarking on chartered trips, the city promises a memorable and rewarding fishing experience. Captain John is dedicated to customizing each trip according to your preferences, ensuring a unique and satisfying experience. Whether you're into bottom fishing, trolling, drift fishing, or jigging, the techniques employed will be adapted to the specific trip and targeted species. The 5 to 10-hour excursions typically focus on sought-after catches like Halibut, Salmon, Rockfish, Lingcod, Sturgeon, and Shark, the selection influenced by weather conditions and the time of year. Step aboard the Jane's Addiction, a spacious 30’ Grady White boat designed for comfort and accommodating up to 6 anglers. The vessel is equipped with essential amenities, including a toilet and an ice box, ensuring you have a comfortable and enjoyable outing. The cost of your fishing trip covers all the necessary gear, from rods to reels and terminal tackle, ensuring a productive day on the water. However, remember to obtain your fishing licenses in advance, as they are not included in the package. The opportunity to keep all legally caught species adds a rewarding element to your excursion. For your convenience, a first mate will be on board to assist with any needs, making your fishing experience seamless. Tips for exceptional service are always appreciated, enhancing the overall satisfaction of your journey.Addictive Sport Fishing is not just for seasoned anglers; it's a family-friendly venture inviting you to share these memorable moments with your loved ones. Children are more than welcome, creating an inclusive and enjoyable atmosphere for everyone. Whether you're seeking San Francisco fishing charters, planning fishing trips in San Francisco, exploring deep-sea fishing, or experiencing inshore fishing in the Bay Area, Addictive Sport Fishing has you covered. Book your trip now, and embark on an exciting adventure with Captain John Garner at the helm, ready to guide you through the rich waters of California's coastline.

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We had a blast sturgeon fishing – the thrill of this massive creature popping up in the chill waters was insane, mixing raw power with the beauty of nature. Totally unforgettable!

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Addictive Sport Fishing is your go-to charter for unforgettable fishing trips out of San Francisco, proudly led by Captain John Garner. With years of experience navigating the waters of the Bay Area, Captain John brings both skill and passion to every trip. Whether you're looking to target Chinook Salmon, White Sturgeon, or Halibut, each outing offers an exciting opportunity to connect with California’s rich marine life. From first-time anglers to seasoned pros, our goal is to provide a top-quality fishing experience in some of the most productive waters on the West Coast. Operating from 230 W Cutting Blvd in Richmond, CA, Addictive Sport Fishing serves a wide range of local hotspots, including Clipper Yacht Harbor, San Pablo Bay, Richardson Bay, and more. We focus on inshore and deep-sea fishing for a variety of species, including Striped Bass, Leopard Shark, Lingcod, Southern Flounder, Vermilion Rockfish, and others. Our team is committed to creating a safe, well-equipped, and enjoyable environment where you can fish with confidence. When you're ready for a day on the water that delivers both great fishing and great company, we’re here to welcome you aboard.

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Addictive Sport Fishing The Ultimate Fishing Charter Experience from San Francisco

Captain John Garner brings over 30 years of hands-on fishing experience to Addictive Sport Fishing. His journey began as a deckhand, learning the ropes from some of the most respected captains in the San Francisco Bay Area. Through years of dedication and refinement of his skills, Captain John has become a trusted figure in local sport fishing. His commitment to providing every guest with a knowledgeable and enjoyable fishing trip is the foundation of what makes Addictive Sport Fishing a top choice for anglers. Captain John’s leadership is built on teamwork, experience, and a deep understanding of local waters. He works closely with his crew to create a welcoming and productive environment for anglers of all levels. From early morning preparations to the final cast of the day, his attention to detail and strategic approach help set the tone for a successful outing. Whether guiding newcomers or seasoned fishermen, Captain John is focused on helping each guest get the most from their time on the water. His expertise spans a variety of fishing methods, and he adapts his techniques based on season, species, and conditions. He’s well-known for his skill in drifting for halibut, rockfish, and lingcod, as well as anchoring tactics for targeting sturgeon, striped bass, and sharks. His knowledge of fish behavior and local patterns ensures that each trip is both effective and rewarding. Captain John’s flexible approach and strong work ethic continue to earn the trust of repeat clients and new anglers alike. The vessel used for all Addictive Sport Fishing trips is a 30' Grady White Sportfishing boat, built in 2004. Outfitted with twin 225HP Yamaha engines, it cruises comfortably at speeds up to 35 knots, offering quick access to productive fishing grounds. The boat is designed to host up to six guests, with ample space for both gear and relaxation throughout the day. With a balance of comfort, reliability, and performance, this vessel enhances the overall fishing experience and allows guests to enjoy the trip in safety and style.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing charters are available with Addictive Sport Fishing in San Francisco?Addictive Sport Fishing offers a range of San Francisco fishing charters, including inshore fishing, deep sea fishing, and specialized trips targeting species like Halibut, Salmon, Rockfish, Lingcod, Sturgeon, and Shark. Whether you're interested in fishing in the San Francisco Bay Area or exploring offshore waters, we have options to suit your needs. What is the price range for fishing trips with Addictive Sport Fishing?Fishing trips with Addictive Sport Fishing vary in price based on the type and duration of the charter. Our charter trip ranges from $300 to $300- How long are the typical fishing charters in San Francisco?Our fishing trips in San Francisco typically range from 8 hours to 2 day. This allows ample time for both inshore and deep sea fishing, ensuring you have a productive and enjoyable experience. The exact duration can be customized based on your schedule and fishing goals. What should I bring for my fishing trip with Addictive Sport Fishing?For your San Francisco fishing charter, we recommend bringing sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable clothing. We provide all necessary fishing gear, including rods, reels, and tackle. If you have any special dietary needs or preferences, feel free to bring snacks and drinks. Are fishing licenses included in the charter price?Fishing licenses are not included in the charter price. Each angler must obtain a valid California fishing license before the trip. You can purchase these online or at local sporting goods stores. What types of fish can I expect to catch on a San Francisco fishing charter?Depending on the season and specific trip, you can expect to catch a variety of fish including Halibut, Salmon, Rockfish, Lingcod, Sturgeon, and Shark. Our charters are designed to target species based on current conditions and your preferences. Is Addictive Sport Fishing suitable for beginners?Yes, Addictive Sport Fishing welcomes anglers of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned veterans. Captain John and the crew are skilled in providing guidance and support to ensure a successful and enjoyable trip for everyone. Can I customize my fishing charter experience with Addictive Sport Fishing?Absolutely! Our San Francisco fishing charters can be customized to fit your specific interests and goals. Whether you prefer inshore fishing, deep sea fishing, or targeting particular species, we can tailor the trip to your needs. What kind of boat does Addictive Sport Fishing use for their charters?We operate the Jane's Addiction, a 30’ Grady White boat equipped with modern amenities to ensure comfort and safety. The boat accommodates up to 6 anglers and features a toilet and ice box, making it ideal for a comfortable fishing experience. How far in advance should I book a fishing trip with Addictive Sport Fishing?To secure your preferred date and time, we recommend booking your San Francisco fishing charter at least 1 to 2 months in advance. This ensures availability and allows us to accommodate any special requests or preferences you may have.