New Captain Pete 

4.8/5 (14 reviews)
 Johnson Pier 1, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019, United States

New Captain Pete 

Half Moon Bay, CA, United States
53 ft
16
4.8/5 (14 reviews)

If you're ready to go fishing inear San Francisco Bay Area, look no further than New Captain Pete!

Top targets include Rockfish, Crab, Chinook Salmon, Halibut, Striped Bass, Lingcod, and more if you come at the right time of year. During the trip, you might be light tackle fishing and trolling or maybe something specialized in this area.

Looking to get the whole family outdoors? Kids are absolutely welcome! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available, otherwise, you should bring your own. It's recommended to bring snacks, drinks, sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, and bottled water. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but avoid hard liquor and glass bottles.

Your vessel for the day is a 50' Offshore sport fishing with room for 30 passengers. There are 2 restrooms on board for your convenience. Rods and reels are not supplied for you, so ask the captain about bringing your own or renting some for an extra cost. Be sure to ask about bait and lures as well.

Trips are run with the help of a First Mate. It's customary to tip the Mate ~20% to show your appreciation. You'll need to get a local fishing license before the trip. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off-limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.

Now, time to hit the water with New Captain Pete Sportfishing!

If you're ready to go fishing inear San Francisco Bay Area, look no further than New Captain Pete!

Top targets include Rockfish, Crab, Chinook Salmon, Halibut, Striped Bass, Lingcod, and more if you come at the right time of year. During the trip, you might be light tackle fishing and trolling or maybe something specialized in this area.

Looking to get the whole family outdoors? Kids are absolutely welcome! Be sure to ask if child-sized life vests are available, otherwise, you should bring your own. It's recommended to bring snacks, drinks, sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, and bottled water. Alcohol is allowed in moderation, but avoid hard liquor and glass bottles.

Your vessel for the day is a 50' Offshore sport fishing with room for 30 passengers. There are 2 restrooms on board for your convenience. Rods and reels are not supplied for you, so ask the captain about bringing your own or renting some for an extra cost. Be sure to ask about bait and lures as well.

Trips are run with the help of a First Mate. It's customary to tip the Mate ~20% to show your appreciation. You'll need to get a local fishing license before the trip. This information is usually available online, or you can ask the captain. Some species may be off-limits or require a special tag, so make sure you know what to expect.

Now, time to hit the water with New Captain Pete Sportfishing!

New Captain Pete Sportfishing
Charter Operator
New Captain Pete Sportfishing
18 years of experience

Trip availability and prices

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Number of days
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Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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Dungeness Crab only
Non-refundable
8 hour trip starts at 6:30 AM
Seasonal trip
Dec 1 - Feb 1
Crab
US $340
Shared tour: 2 people
Full day
Non-refundable
8 hour trip starts at 6:30 AM
Seasonal trip
Jul 16 - Oct 31
Lingcod
Rockfish
US $400
Shared tour: 2 people
Salmon
Non-refundable
8 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Salmon
US $590
Entire boat: 2 people
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Rating

4.8
14 reviews
4.6
Boat & equipment
4.7
Captain & crew
5.0
Fishing Experience

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Kelly Hudson
Kelly Hudson
us
California, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
New Captain Pete
Full day on August 23, 20252 adults

We had a great time. Everyone on the boat caught their max of rockfish. Melinda and Meghan were absolutely great!

Reported catch:
Rockfish
Eduardo Alvarez
Eduardo Alvarez
us
California, US
Member since 2023
5.0
Verified
Full day trip with mr captain Pete
Full day on June 10, 20232 adults

Had a great time during the trip. Everyone on the boat was friend, supportive and helpful. I really enjoy my first time fishing with Captain Pete and his Crew. Thanks

Reported catch:
Halibut
John Murphy
John Murphy
Repeat angler
us
New York, US
Member since 2023
2 trips
5.0
Verified
Full Day Halibut and Stripers.
Full day on May 31, 20231 adult

The experience was tremendous. The Captain and his crew went above and beyond and gave me an unforgettable day. They made this New Yorker feel at home in San Francisco. Thanks guys!

Reported catch:
Halibut
Striped Bass
Brian An
Brian An
us
California, US
Member since 2023
5.0
Verified
A great fishing day, made possible by the great crew members.
Full day on April 26, 20231 adult

Thanks guys. I had the most fun fishing day ever. Great work guys. I definitely be back with these guys.

Reported catch:
Halibut
Striped Bass
Christopher Lopuck
Christopher Lopuck
us
California, US
Member since 2023
5.0
Verified
Fishing with Michael
Full day on July 8, 20232 adults

Loved captain Mike and the crew, caught a massive 11 lb halibut !!

Reported catch:
Halibut

FAQs about New Captain Pete

New Captain Pete offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $170 per person - Dungeness Crab only (8 hours)
  • US $200 per person - Full day (8 hours)
  • US $295 per person - Salmon (8 hours)
When you book a trip with New Captain Pete, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet We have two full sized private bathrooms for your comfort.
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
  • Kitchen Microwave and sink area.
  • Ice box Bait freezer.
  • Radar
Trips booked with New Captain Pete include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • First mate (A first mate is always available and works very hard to make sure your trip is as successful as possible. It is customary to tip them like a waiter ~20% tip off your total bill. )
New Captain Pete offers the following types of fishing:
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Offshore fishing (During offshore trips, we may travel up to 2 hrs one way, but usually stay near coastal. It is all dependent on the current fishing regulations, weather, and action. )
New Captain Pete offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Drift fishing
  • Deep sea fishing
Top targeted fish species with New Captain Pete include:
  • Crab
  • Salmon

Your operator

New Captain Pete Sportfishing
New Captain Pete Sportfishing
New Captain Pete Sportfishing

Half Moon Bay, California, United States

1 Fishing Report
14 Customer reviews
Typical response within 6 hours
Member since April 2023

Come aboard the New Captain Pete! Join the experienced captain and crew, and go fishing for world-class Salmon and Dungeness Crab in the waters of San Francisco Bay.

1 Fishing Report
14 Customer reviews
Typical response within 6 hours
Member since April 2023

Come aboard the New Captain Pete! Join the experienced captain and crew, and go fishing for world-class Salmon and Dungeness Crab in the waters of San Francisco Bay.

The fish you can target

Crab
Crab
Salmon
Salmon
Crab
Crab
Salmon
Salmon

What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Capacity
16 persons
Boat length
53 ft
Year built
1978
Boat manufacturer
Hoquiam
Boat type
Sportfishing
Engine model
John Deere
Powered by
2 x 375HP
Max cruising speed
18 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Offshore Fishing
During offshore trips, we may travel up to 2 hrs one way, but usually stay near coastal. It is all dependent on the current fishing regulations, weather, and action.

Which fishing techniques you can try

Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Drift Fishing
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
We have two full sized private bathrooms for your comfort.
GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
Kitchen
Microwave and sink area.
Ice box
Bait freezer.
Radar
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
First mate
A first mate is always available and works very hard to make sure your trip is as successful as possible. It is customary to tip them like a waiter ~20% tip off your total bill.

How cancellations work

Deposit non-refundable

If it is unsafe to travel, you may still cancel free of charge or change the date(s) of your booking.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup not included

Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.

Child friendly
Start them young! We welcome the next generation of fishermen aboard. We are a family friendly charter.
You keep catch

How you can pay

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

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