Captain
Phil Havlicek

Member since August 2017 San Francisco, United States
Background
I have had a love affair with the ocean all my life. I surfed into my late 40's and have owned boats for over 30 years. I have extensive experience in long-range fishing with over 10 Yellowfin Tuna catches, weighing in at 200+ lbs. My personal best Yellowfin Tuna catch was 270 lbs.
Techniques
trolling for salmon drifting for halibut live bait albacore

Hey, I'm Captain Phil Havlicek

San Francisco, United States
Background
I have had a love affair with the ocean all my life. I surfed into my late 40's and have owned boats for over 30 years. I have extensive experience in long-range fishing with over 10 Yellowfin Tuna catches, weighing in at 200+ lbs. My personal best Yellowfin Tuna catch was 270 lbs.
Techniques
trolling for salmon drifting for halibut live bait albacore
Our Team
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(63 reviews)
San Francisco
trips from US $300

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 63 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Phil
Had a great fishing trip with captain Phil!
Beautiful Half-Day with Captain Phil
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
100%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
95%
Appropriate for children
86%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
93%
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Matthew A.
Danville, California
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A good effort

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on August 27, 2022
We hit some unexpected windy conditions with Captain Phil. He took good care of us, and while we didnโ€™t find the fish we...
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Paul A.
San Jose, California
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day fishing ๐ŸŽฃ with captain Phil

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on September 12, 2022
It was a great day of fishing with captain Phil. I was happy with the boat and fishing gear he provided. Iโ€™m looking forward...
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John F.
San Jose, California
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Full day salmon

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on July 16, 2022
Awesome time. Great boat and crew. Capt. Phil loves fishing and is highly knowledgeable and will do what it takes to get you...
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Sid C.
Union City, California
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Phil

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip on March 17, 2022
We fished for Halibut with Phil and he did a great job finding fish and making sure we had an enjoyable experience. We will...
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Peter R.
San Francisco, California
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Phil is amazing, extremely worth your time

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on June 2, 2019
Let me start off by saying that the other reviews of Phil on this site arenโ€™t just making stuff up or being nice - Phil earned...
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