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san francisco bay area Fishing Report 2025

Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for san francisco bay area in United States

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πŸ“ Recent Fishing Reports (5)

Report #1

πŸ‘€ Carlos
πŸ“… 5/23/2025
🌑️ 53Β°F☁️ OvercastπŸ’¨ 13 mphπŸ’§ 93% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:54 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:20 PM

another day, another try. back to pier 7 again, overcast but calm. only caught a few baby fish but it was fun! maybe they’re just not feeding today. bring on the sunshine next time!

Report #2

πŸ‘€ Jess
πŸ“… 5/21/2025
🌑️ 56Β°F☁️ OvercastπŸ’¨ 11 mphπŸ’§ 90% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 05:55 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:18 PM

nothing much biting today, overcast but still cool out. tried for perch at ocean beach but only snagged seaweed. just nice to be on the water tho. maybe next time will be better

Report #3

πŸ‘€ Mike
πŸ“… 5/12/2025
🌑️ 53Β°F☁️ Moderate or heavy rain showerπŸ’¨ 14 mphπŸ’§ 90% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:02 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:10 PM

omg it poured today! went out anyway, got drenched but landed a nice salmon! used my old faithful spinner. sometimes ya just gotta push through the rain, ya know? it was worth it in the end!

Report #4

πŸ‘€ Sasha
πŸ“… 5/10/2025
🌑️ 60Β°F☁️ OvercastπŸ’¨ 11 mphπŸ’§ 91% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:04 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:09 PM

back at it again today, same spot as last time. still overcast but didn’t mind. caught 3 small rockfish, used a crankbait. frustrating at times but hey, it’s fishing, no regrets! got a good workout too

Report #5

πŸ‘€ Eli
πŸ“… 5/9/2025
🌑️ 60Β°F☁️ OvercastπŸ’¨ 9 mphπŸ’§ 93% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:05 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:08 PM

went to golden gate this morning, it was kinda gloomy and wet. didn’t catch much, but had a hit on a topwater lure. weather was chilly but still worth being out there. brings that fresh air ya know!

🌊 Current Fishing Conditions

Water Conditions

Current water conditions at san francisco bay area are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.

Fish Activity

Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.

Weather Impact

Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.

Best Techniques

Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.

🎣 Expert Fishing Tips

1

Focus on areas where fresh water meets salt water

2

Use live or fresh bait for best results in bay fishing

3

Fish around structure like docks, pilings, and oyster beds

4

Pay attention to tidal movements and wind direction