Fishing Charters in California
Browse fishing charters in California that can help you catch striped bass.
Sea Shift Sportfishing
Bodega Bay, California
Bodega Bay Sportfishing Center - Sea Shift , Fort Bragg and SF. Specializing in Salmon, Halibut, Crab, Tuna Rockfish and Lingcod. Fishing Reports Available
Rjs Fly Trips
Chico, California
Guiding Northern California’s Premier Trout, Steelhead, Striper, and Bass Fisheries. It is my goal to fill your memory bank with plenty of fish tales, big and small!
SalmonSacRiver.com
Photos of the 2023 spring striped bass run. On the Sacramento River and Feather River.
Prisoner Rock Charters
Prisoner Rock Charters for Trinidad, California Fishing Trips! Halibut, Rockfish, Lingcod, Greenling, Dungeness Crab, & more. Call (541) 749-0145
Full Throttle Sportfishing
Full Throttle Sportfishing is the #1 Fishing Charter service in Humboldt, located in Eureka, California. We catch salmon, rockfish, and halibut.
GATECRASHER FISHING ADVENTURES
Come join www.gatecrasherfishing.com for an epic guided saltwater fishing experience for Salmon, Halibut, Striped Bass, Shark, Sturgeon, Ling Cod, Rock Cod, Crab.
Bill's Sportfishing and Guide Service
San Francisco Bay Charter Fishing and Ocean,Delta, Bay Area Charter Fishing Sacramento and American Rivers Halibut,Salmon,Sturgeon,Steelhead,Striper,
Unforgettable Fishing Adventures
Unforgettable Fishing in the San Francisco Bay and Outside the Golden Gate. Fishing for King Salmon, Halibut, Striped Bass, Dungeness crab, Ling Cod, Rockfish and Sharks. Experience a world class Fishery with views of the Iconic Golden Gate Bridge and located in the heart of Fisherman’s Wharf, San Francisco, California.
North Bay Fishing Charters
North Bay Fishing Charters specializes in Charter Fishing Bodega Bay and Tomales Bay for Salmon, Bluefin Tuna, Albacore Tuna, Rockfish, Crab, Halibut and more
MacKenzie On The Fly - Guide Service
GUIDED FLY FISHING ON THE NAPA RIVER & THE SAN PABLO BAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SPECIALIZING IN STRIPED BASS ON THE FLY
The CodFather Sportfishing
The CodFather offers offshore rock cod trips, salmon trolling, San Francisco bay Halibut, and Striper trips. Along with special occasions such as birthdays, proposals, and private bookings for events such as Fleet Week and the 4th of July. All gear and bait are provided for up to six guests.
Ventura Harbor Sportfishing
Deep sea sportfishing from Ventura California. Catch bass, rockfish, tuna, yellowtail, sheephead, whitefish, rockfish, and more, on modern Sport boats.
Best Time to Catch Striped Bass
Striped Bass can be caught year-round in Burbank. Right now in March, activity is Fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Striped Bass
While Burbank isn't directly on the coast, striped bass can be found in freshwater lakes and reservoirs within a reasonable drive. These fish are typically stocked, offering a unique angling experience in Southern California. Pyramid Lake and Castaic Lake, both north of Burbank, are known to hold striped bass populations. Spring and early summer are prime times to target stripers, as they often school up and can be caught using various techniques. Trolling with deep-diving crankbaits or casting swimbaits are popular methods. Live bait, such as anchovies or sardines, can also be effective. A key tip: pay attention to water temperature and clarity, as these factors can influence striper behavior. Also, check the Department of Fish and Wildlife stocking reports to see when and where stripers have been recently released. Striped bass in these lakes can range from a few pounds to upwards of 20 pounds, offering the potential for a memorable catch.
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How to Catch Striped Bass
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Striped Bass Fishing Regulations in California
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
2 per day
Size Limit
18-inch minimum
License Required
Sport Fishing License
Check specific regulations for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and other water bodies as special rules may apply.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the California state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait to use for striped bass near Burbank?
Live bait like shad or shiners are often very effective for striped bass. Artificial lures like swimbaits and crankbaits can also work well, especially in areas with current.
What is the minimum size I can keep for striped bass in Burbank?
The minimum size limit for striped bass in California is 18 inches. Any striped bass shorter than that must be released.
What is the daily bag limit for striped bass near Burbank, CA?
You are allowed to keep 2 striped bass per day in California. Keep this in mind when fishing in the Burbank area.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for striped bass near Burbank?
Yes, a valid California sport fishing license is required to fish for striped bass near Burbank. Make sure you have one before heading out.
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