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
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Angler rating
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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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Jeff T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Craigโ€™s the man!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - San Francisco Bay on May 22, 2024
Awesome experience, Iโ€™ve been on a bunch of charters and this was my favorite by far.ย  Craig is a super personable captain...
Jeff T. recommends Argo Sportfishing
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Hank R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Bay Fiahing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - San Francisco Bay on January 6, 2024
Super fun adventure learning to fish in the Bay. Captain Craig was a great teacher. Reeled in several striped bass and a flounder,...
Hank R. recommends Argo Sportfishing
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Abdulrehman B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Great!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - San Francisco Bay on September 13, 2024
Lots of fun. Clean boat and limits!
Abdulrehman B. recommends Argo Sportfishing
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Daniel M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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June fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - San Francisco Bay on June 24, 2024
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Stacy T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day, great captain, great guide!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on May 3, 2024
Craig and Branden were easygoing, knowledgeable and as advertised.ย  They accommodated my 3 adult kids and me - a perfect Father/Son...
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