Featured Sharks Charters in San Francisco
Expert captains ready to take you on your next sharks adventure.
Best Time to Catch Sharks
Peak season: June, July, August. Also good: April, May, September. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Sharks
Sharks is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Sharks
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Sharks in San Francisco.
Sharks Fishing Regulations in California
Open Season
Year-round, with some exceptions for prohibited species
Daily Bag Limit
2 per day, except for some prohibited species
Size Limit
Varies by species; some species have no size limit.
License Required
California Sport Fishing License
Specific regulations apply to different shark species. Check the current California Department of Fish and Wildlife regulations for prohibited species and size/possession limits.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the California state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in California
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Other Species to Fish in San Francisco
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