Bodega Bay, CA Fishing Trip — April
Your Bodega Bay, CA Fishing Trip
What’s Biting in April
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GoodApril Weather in Bodega Bay
Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.
9 Guides Matched
Prepare for Your Trip
Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
For Your Target Species
For Offshore Fishing
For the Season
What to Bring
Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
Things to Do in Bodega Bay
Activities for your non-fishing days
What's Biting By Month
California Fishing License
Required for ages 16+. Ocean enhancement and report card stamps may be required.
Species Regulations
Check specific regulations for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and other water bodies as special rules may apply.
Regulations vary significantly by river system, including catch-and-release only sections and gear restrictions. A Steelhead Report Card is required in addition to a valid fishing license.
Regulations vary significantly by management area and species; check specific regulations for the area and species you intend to fish. There are sub-bag limits for certain rockfish species.
Regulations vary between the North and Central Management Areas. Check for specific gear restrictions and potential season closures due to domoic acid.