The catch is striped bass, halibut, reds, blues, as well as lings and things. For those of you with queasy stomachs, our boats never venture outside the San Francisco Bay. We depart from Fisherman's Wharf, Berth 4 (Jefferson & Jones Streets) at 6:30am daily. Bait is included in the price of all fishing trips, (live of course!!). The cost is $75.00 per person. Rod and Reel rental is $10.00. Sinkers & leaders (terminal tackle) are $1.00 each. Weekend charter rates for up to 20 people are $1500. The weekday charter rate is $1125 for up to 15 people. If you have a special occasion, i.e., birthday, bachelor party, funeral, or a Bay tour, we are certified for up to 44 people.

Blue & Gold Fleet is the premier ferry service provider on San Francisco Bay. Services include: a one-hour narrated "San Francisco Bay Cruise Adventure" along the city's historic waterfront; “Escape from the Rock Cruise”, a 90-minute tour “fully-loaded” with chilling accounts of harrowing escape attempts by Alcatraz’s notorious criminals as well as their descriptions of the brutality of life on the island; RocketBoat, a 30-minute thrill ride on the bay not to be missed; leisure and commute ferry services to Sausalito, Tiburon, Angel Island, Oakland, Alameda, and Vallejo.

Specializing in charter fishing trips, Bay tours, funerals at sea and private events in general, the Butchie B can meet all of your seafaring needs. Contact Captain Phil Bentivegna to make a reservation today!

Capt. Joey represents the 2nd generation of charter sport fishing in the Morini family and the operation has been taken over by his family since his passing.  We still offer the same quality fishing experience and take pride in making your fishing day fun and enjoyable.  The Capt. Joey specializes in additional charter activities such as sightseeing, whale watching, special occasions, corporate events and funerals at sea.  

The Lovely Martha is a first class, seaworthy oceangoing cabin cruiser. Each season we offer open load charter boat fishing. Her passenger capacity is 49, and maximum number of fisherman is 35 for mooching (drift fishing) and 25 while trolling. Charters are available year round for all fishing needs or special events. We also feature fully narrated one-hour SF Bay sightseeing tours. Available for private parties on the bay, whale watching, special events, and funerals at sea.

Captain Don "The SoleMan" Franklin operates the finest, best equipped charter boat on Fisherman's Wharf. You will be able to experience some of the finest Halibut, Rock fish, Sturgeon, and Shark fishing anywhere! Captain Don has many years of local experience, and knows the Bay and ocean like the back of his hand. Get ready to catch a trophy fish with Captain Don "The SoleMan" Franklin.

The Silver Fox originated as a classic party boat serving both San Francisco and Berkeley. The Silver Fox has a stable steel hull for a smooth and comfortable ride, and has been completely refurbished with the latest electronics and most advanced John Deere engines for improved speed and safety on the fishing grounds. The Silver Fox will be offering specialized charters and an open boat for fishing, potluck on the Bay, as well as Albacore trips and sturgeon fishing in the winter. The Silver Fox is also available for special occasions for sightseeing tours, whale watching, great white shark adventures at the Farallon Islands, corporate events, and sea burials.

Captain Jacky Douglas is a female skipper with 29 years of fishing experience. Jackie started fishing on SF area boats in 1955, and became a deckhand in 1970 on the New Flory S. She skippered a private boat and fished commercially for several years. She became the skipper of the Wacky Jacky in 1973. Jacky is well known for taking good care of her customers, and says the most important thing is "to have my customers leave with a smile on their face."