Northern California Catfish Fishing Charters

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Top Catfish Fishing in Northern California

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27 ft

up to 6

David Rooney is one of the most professional and knowledgeable captains in Richmond, California. With over two decades of experience in sport fishing and commercial crabbing in the San Francisco and San Pablo Bays, David has mastered the local waters and
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US $450
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24 ft

up to 6

It’s time to book a trip with Northern California Guide Service. You’ll spend the day with Captain Robert Weese, who has been fishing since he was 5 years old! He began his own charter business in 1985, so you know that he knows the top fishin
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US $550
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31 ft

up to 6

 
Crescent City
Are you ready for an amazing day out fishing, surrounded by nature, catching your own dinner? Then book a trip with Steve Huber today. You’ll spend the day with Captain Steve himself, who has over 2 decades of experience taking people out for great
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US $400
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17 ft

up to 3

Come and learn all about the Wild Trout, Largemouth Bass, and Stripers that call North California’s rich waterways home. Explore the rivers and creeks, along with the expansive delta with Home Waters Guide Service. Captain Mark Pinto has been fishin
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US $400
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21 ft

up to 4

If you’re in the San Francisco Bay area then take a day out of checking out the city sights and head out onto the water. Captain Bill Clapp loves to take small groups of people out to search for what lurks in the waters around the bay. With over 30
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US $450
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30 ft

up to 6

Here We Go Sport Fishing begins the 2025 salt water season April 1st. The boat is located in Emeryville, California and will be offering trips throughout the Central Bay and outside of the Golden Gate Bridge Capt. Matt will do his best to make sure you ha
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US $700
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22 ft

up to 6

 
South Lake Tahoe
Make an adventure out of your next trip in South Lake Tahoe and go fishing with Tahoe Trophy Trout. These waters are known for Brown Trout, Lake Trout, Steelhead, Sockeye Salmon, and more. On these trips, you can expect to troll and bottom fish using ligh
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US $880

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28 ft

up to 4

 
San Francisco
Hello, Welcome to Mollys Boats. I’m a San Francisco native and one of the few female USCG liscensed Captains on the Bay! My wonderful vessel, the ‘Miss Molly’ is a Shamrock Mackinaw 270 with an inboard Yanmar 315 motor. She is fully equi
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US $600
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36 ft

up to 10

 
South Lake Tahoe
Book your next trip with Premier Sportfishing and find out what the fishing in South Lake Tahoe is all about. Mackinaw Lake Trout, Kokanee Salmon(Jul-Sep), Rainbow Trout and Brown Trout, and more inhabit these waters, depending on conditions. During the t
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US $360
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31 ft

up to 6

 
South Lake Tahoe
If you're going to cast a line in South Lake Tahoe, look no further than Scotty's Sportfishing. Having logged many hours on these waters, Captain Scott can tell you all about them. Lake Trout, and more can be found in these waters all year long.
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US $900

Northern California Catfish Fishing Seasons

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Seasonality

Catfish fishing in Northern California varies moderately throughout the year. High season is June to October. Low season is January to March and December. There is no closed season.

Northern California

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What anglers said about Catfish Fishing in Northern California

Victor I.
Victor I.
Reviewed 8 Hour Trip (AM)
Molly is great!
5/5
I called Molly to have her take care of my crew as I was sending them on this trip as reward for hard effort. Molly made sure that men were well taken care of that they catfish and that everything that they needed was taken care of would highly recommend her on anybody’s future expeditions
Yu Z.
Yu Z.
Reviewed 5 Hour Trip–Back to School Special
Half day fishing trip
5/5
Started at 8 am. Caught three large mouth, and one catfish. Kid had a lot of fun.
Daniel S.
Daniel S.
Reviewed Coastal Livebait Sportfishing
Great times
5/5
Want to thank Matt and crew for a great time fishing, crew is very professional and helpful in every way. Looking forward to booking another trip with the let’s go fishing charter.
Daniel K.
Daniel K.
Reviewed Half Day Trip (AM)
Lovely morning on the Bay; Deckhand was exceptional
5/5
Deckhand Neil was especially helpful, patient, and affable. Having only a few anglers on this smaller boat was way better than fishing on one of those large party boats.
Noel P.
Noel P.
Reviewed Mid morning lake tahoe fishing trip
Great Experience
5/5
My son and I had a great time fishing with Captain Brad. We learned a ton about Lake Tahoe and enjoyed our time on the water.

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