Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Help U Fish

Where does Help U Fish fish?

We fish the San Francisco area, including Pacific Ocean, Bonita Channel, Schooner Bay, Rodeo Cove, Barries Bay, American River, Sherman Lake, Napa River.


What are the target fish?

Target fish include Striped Bass, Black Rockfish, Halibut, Lingcod, Rockfish, Chinook Salmon, White Seabass, Blue Shark, Leopard Shark, Thresher Shark, Sturgeon


Where in San Francisco to we meet our guests?

We meet at Richmond ( Richmond, CA, USA )


Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required


Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

A California fishing license is required for anyone aged 16 years or older. A license is required to fish in freshwater and Saltwater in the State of California. Please visit the California Department of Fish and Wildlife website for more information on regulations and to purchase your license.

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!


Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.


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