Fishing Guides in San Rafael, California
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What's Biting in San Rafael
8 species reported in the San Rafael area. Here's when they're most active throughout the year.
What's Biting By Month
Month-by-Month Fishing in San Rafael, CA
Fishing in San Rafael in January
1 species is active in and around San Rafael in January: Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in February
1 species is active in and around San Rafael in February: Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in March
5 species are active in and around San Rafael in March: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Lingcod, Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in April
8 species are active in and around San Rafael in April: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in May
8 species are active in and around San Rafael in May: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in June
7 species are active in and around San Rafael in June: Rockfish, Steelhead, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in July
6 species are active in and around San Rafael in July: Rockfish, Striped Bass, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in August
5 species are active in and around San Rafael in August: Rockfish, Chinook Salmon, Coho Salmon, Lingcod, Halibut. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in September
3 species are active in and around San Rafael in September: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in October
4 species are active in and around San Rafael in October: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in November
4 species are active in and around San Rafael in November: Steelhead, Striped Bass, Halibut, Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael in December
1 species is active in and around San Rafael in December: Dungeness Crab. Book one of San Rafael's 1 local guide to target them.
Fishing in San Rafael
San Rafael, California offers saltwater, brackish fishing with 8 species reported in the area and 1 local guide ready to take you out. The best months to fish are April, May, June, July.
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What You Can Catch in San Rafael
Striped Bass
San Rafael offers anglers a strategic location to intercept Striped Bass moving through the northern reaches of San Francisco Bay. Being closer to the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, this area can see earlier runs of Stripers compared to the central bay.
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Types of Fishing in San Rafael
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