Captain
Craig Hanson

Member since December 2016 San Francisco, United States
Background
Captain Craig Hanson is a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain with more than 40 years of fishing experience on San Francisco Bay and the surrounding waters. As a fourth generation San Franciscan, Craig knows the history of the area and is always happy to share stories.
Techniques
The captain uses whatever technique necessary to be successful. Styles vary from light tackle rockfish and lingcod to hardcore salmon trolling.

Hey, I'm Captain Craig Hanson

San Francisco, United States
Background
Captain Craig Hanson is a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain with more than 40 years of fishing experience on San Francisco Bay and the surrounding waters. As a fourth generation San Franciscan, Craig knows the history of the area and is always happy to share stories.
Techniques
The captain uses whatever technique necessary to be successful. Styles vary from light tackle rockfish and lingcod to hardcore salmon trolling.
196
Reviews

My Charter Listing

Argo Sportfishing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(196 reviews)
San Francisco
Trips from US $195

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 196 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (245)
Great fishing experience!
Great fishing experience!
Striped bass from San Pablo Bay
+242
Angler rating
176
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
94%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
97%
Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
89%
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Qin W.
San Ramon, California
Very good
4.0 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Half Day Trip - Private Charter

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Private Charter on April 1, 2017
Qin W. recommends Argo Sportfishing
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Jess E.
Modesto, CA
Good
3.0 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

September fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - San Francisco Bay on September 12, 2018
Every year I book a fishing trip on the bay for my grandson and his grandfather and this is his 3rd trip. They were disappointed...
Jess E. does not recommend Argo Sportfishing
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Ian P.
Sacramento, California
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Bad
2.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - San Francisco Bay on July 14, 2017
Ian P. recommends Argo Sportfishing
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Jeremy H.
United States
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Bad
2.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Just ok

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - San Francisco Bay on August 13, 2018
Perhaps it was us. Perhaps the captain had a hard night. But he wasnโ€™t very friendly.ย  Hus first mate waa great. Just caught...
Jeremy H. does not recommend Argo Sportfishing
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Gregory B.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   October 30, 2020
The charter operator canceled 9 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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