Inshore Fishing · California

Inshore Fishing in California

17 guides across California. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.

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Named bays and channels

523

Rated 4.5+ on Google

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Cities

Most in San Diego (10), San Francisco (3)

Best season

Year-round

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Highest rated on Google

Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across all 17 guides listed in California.

Guide	City	Rating
Pelican Sportfishing	San Diego	5.0314 Google reviews
Fish Further Charters	San Diego	5.0168 Google reviews
Fishing Charters Of San Diego	San Diego	5.0107 Google reviews
Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters	Santa Barbara	5.089 Google reviews
North Bay Fishing Charters	Bodega Bay	5.047 Google reviews
Risen Tide Sportfishing	San Diego	5.038 Google reviews
Brothers Sport Fishing	San Diego	4.9233 Google reviews
No Patience Sportfishing and Seafood Charters	San Diego	4.969 Google reviews

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Inshore Fishing guides in California

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Barbarossa Fishing Charters

Santa Cruz, CA4.9(37)

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Barbarossa Fishing Charters is a fishing charter and guide service in Santa Cruz, CA. Rated 4.9 by 37 reviews.

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Brothers Sport Fishing

San Diego, CA4.9(233)

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Brothers Sport Fishing is a fishing charter and guide service based in San Diego, CA. Offshore and saltwater trips on Pacific Ocean, half-day and full-day.

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Cobra Sportfishing

Oxnard, CA4.2(10)

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Cobra Sportfishing is a fishing charter and guide service in Oxnard, CA. Rated 4.2 by 10 reviews.

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Coletta Sportfishing

San Diego, CA4.8(220)

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Coletta Sportfishing is a fishing charter and guide service based in San Diego, CA. Offshore and saltwater trips on Pacific Ocean, half-day and full-day.

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Fish Further Charters

San Diego, CA5.0(168)

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Fish Further Charters is a fishing charter and guide service based in San Diego, CA. Offshore / deep sea trips on California coast / rivers.

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Fishing Charters Of San Diego

San Diego, CA5.0(107)

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Fishing Charters Of San Diego is a fishing charter and guide service based in San Diego, CA. Rated 5.0 by 107 reviews.

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No Patience Sportfishing and Seafood Charters

San Diego, CA4.9(69)

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No Patience Sportfishing and Seafood Charters is a fishing charter and guide service in San Diego, CA. Rated 4.9 by 69 reviews.

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Nomad Sportfishing

San Diego, CA4.7(41)

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Nomad Sportfishing is a fishing charter and guide service in San Diego, CA. Rated 4.7 by 41 reviews.

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North Bay Fishing Charters

Bodega Bay, CA5.0(47)

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North Bay Fishing Charters is a fishing charter and guide service based in Bodega Bay, CA. Rated 5.0 by 47 reviews.

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Pelican Sportfishing

San Diego, CA5.0(314)

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Pelican Sportfishing is a fishing charter operator based in San Diego, California. Rated 5.0 by 314 reviews.

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Point Loma Sportfishing

San Diego, CA4.4(381)

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Point Loma Sportfishing is a fishing charter and guide service based in San Diego, CA. Offshore / deep sea trips on California coast / rivers.

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Risen Tide Sportfishing

San Diego, CA5.0(38)

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Risen Tide Sportfishing is a fishing charter and guide service in San Diego, CA. Rated 5.0 by 38 reviews.

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San Diego Fishing Company

San Diego, CA4.3(100)

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San Diego Fishing Company is a fishing charter and guide service in San Diego, CA. Rated 4.3 by 100 reviews.

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San Francisco Bay Sportfishing

San Francisco, CA4.7(19)

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San Francisco Bay Sportfishing is a fishing charter operator based in San Francisco, California. It operates on San Francisco Bay. Rated 4.7 by 19 reviews.

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San Francisco Fishing Charters

San Francisco, CA4.8(72)

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San Francisco Fishing Charters is a fishing charter operator based in San Francisco, California. Rated 4.8 by 72 reviews.

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Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters

Santa Barbara, CA5.0(89)

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Santa Barbara Sportfishing Charters is a fishing charter and guide service in Santa Barbara, CA. Rated 5.0 by 89 reviews.

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Sole-Man Sportfishing

San Francisco, CA4.5(24)

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Sole-Man Sportfishing is a fishing charter operator based in San Francisco, California. Rated 4.5 by 24 reviews.

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Inshore water in California

Named bays in California: 420
Channels: 103
NOAA tide stations: 193

Browse every water in California

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System.

Tide stations: NOAA CO-OPS.

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