Do I need a fishing license to join the trip?

Yes, all participants must have a valid California fishing license, which can be obtained online or at local stores prior to the trip.

What is the best time of year to catch a white sturgeon?

Spring and fall are generally the best for sturgeon migrations, but they can be caught year-round with the right conditions.

Are children allowed on the trip?

Yes, children over 12 are welcome, but all participants should be comfortable on a boat and engaged in fishing activity.

What should I bring on the trip?

Bring your fishing license, layers for weather, sunglasses, camera, and any personal items you need for comfort and safety.

Is this a catch-and-release trip?

Most trips focus on catch-and-release to preserve sturgeon populations, but you can discuss options with your guide when booking.

What if the weather is bad on the scheduled day?

The trip may be rescheduled or canceled depending on the severity of weather conditions for your safety and comfort.

White Sturgeon Trip | Fishing in South San Francisco, California

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Discover the excitement of sturgeon fishing with a private trip in South San Francisco. Perfect for anglers seeking a unique adventure, this experience offers expert guidance and incredible wildlife encounters. Read on to learn more about this exclusive outdoor activity!

3–6 hours

moderate

From $315.56

Experience the thrill of the White Sturgeon Trip with Deadliest Kast Fishing in South San Francisco, California. This private fishing excursion offers an incredible opportunity to target one of the West Coast's most impressive freshwater giants—the white sturgeon. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels, this trip combines expert guidance with the serenity of the bay, making it a memorable adventure. You'll learn about sturgeon behavior, baiting techniques, and local fishing regulations while enjoying stunning views of the San Francisco skyline. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or trying sturgeon fishing for the first time, this experience promises excitement and a chance to catch a trophy-sized fish. The personalized nature of the trip ensures you receive tailored advice and attention, making every moment on the water both educational and fun. End your day with stories of the big catch and unforgettable scenery. The trip's flexibility allows for half-day or full-day options, accommodating different schedules and preferences. Ideal for groups of friends, families, or solo adventurers, the White Sturgeon Trip offers a unique window into California's rich aquatic life and a chance to create lasting memories with expert guides. Join Deadliest Kast Fishing for an exclusive, private fishing experience that blends adventure, education, and the chance to reel in a true California giant.

About Deadliest Kast Fishing

Deadliest Kast Fishing is a charter operator based in South San Francisco, California. The company offers a set of 8.5‑hour trips focused on sportfishing and crabbing along Northern California and nearby coastal waters. Available trips include the Halibut/Striped Bass Trip (trolling or live bait, seasonal techniques), White Sturgeon Trip (available late October to mid‑March), Rock Fish & Ling Cod Trip (bottom fishing off Northern California), and Dungeness Crab Trip (8.5‑hour crab charters that include guidance to prime crabbing spots).

Each trip is scheduled as an 8.5‑hour outing and lists simple guest requirements: bring a valid fishing license and personal snacks. Trip summaries specify methods and seasonal timing where applicable, such as trolling or live bait for halibut and striped bass, and a seasonal window for white sturgeon. The Dungeness Crab Trip description notes prime crabbing locations in coastal waters.

Deadliest Kast Fishing markets experiences suitable for families and fishing enthusiasts seeking targeted species and full‑day outings. Booking details, trip availability, and exact departure points are managed through the charter’s reservation process. For anglers planning a trip, reviewing the specific trip summary is recommended to confirm seasonality, target species, and what to bring. The published trip information provides clear expectations about duration, target species, and guest requirements, helping visitors prepare for a full‑day fishing or crabbing experience out of South San Francisco. Contact information, cancellation policies, and safety guidelines are available at booking and should be reviewed before departure. Seasonal gear recommendations and any licensing links are provided on the trip listing.

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