sf bay area Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for sf bay area in United States
π Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
π€ Irisanother gloomy day but hit up the embarcadero this morning. caught a few nice halibut and even a salmon! that was a surprise. used my go-to bait setup and it paid off. always fun to fish in sf, rain or shine.
Report #2
π€ Hectorpartly cloudy day out at the bay, went to golden gate park. caught some nice trout, used a spinner. they were biting pretty good around noon! canβt wait to cook 'em up tonight, the flavor will be killer.
Report #3
π€ Ginaback to crissy field, still overcast. caught a couple of small salmon, nothing big but it was a good fight! used a pink feather jig about 15 ft down. was really fun to get the rods bending. weather didnβt bother me much!
Report #4
π€ Felixwhat a bummer, went out in the rain at fort point today. had high hopes, but the downpour made it tough. only caught one tiny perch. even with the rain, couldnβt resist getting out there. better luck next time, right?
Report #5
π€ Eddiesunny day at alameda beach! finally some warmth. fished with my buddy, we got a few striped bass, all on topwater lures. just around 2-3 lbs each. man, it was so much fun watching them hit the surface. definitely going back soon!
π Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at sf 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.
π£ Expert Fishing Tips
Focus on areas where fresh water meets salt water
Use live or fresh bait for best results in bay fishing
Fish around structure like docks, pilings, and oyster beds
Pay attention to tidal movements and wind direction