Crabbing Under The Golden Gate Bridge

San Francisco, USA
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

We explain the details and intricacies of catching all kinds of crab off of a rod and reel. Equipment, bait and all the essentials will be provided so all you have to do is show up! We will meet at one of the most stunning piers where a fishing license is not required. This location is easy to learn and teach your guests one the most unique and best West Coast past times that will have you reeling back for more!

What's included

  • Fishing rod & reel with 25lb test mono fishing line
  • Use of a hoop net (depending on tide and current)
  • Bait provided for all guests
  • Warm clothing and a bucket to store the crab

What to expect

Crabbing Under the Golden Gate Bridge is a fully comprehensive class!

Duration
3 hour experience

About
We explain the details and intricacies of catching all kinds of crab off of a rod and reel. Equipment, bait and all the essentials will be provided so all you have to do is show up! We will meet at one of the various locations throughout the bay and teach you one the funnest and best West Coast past times that will have you reeling back for more!

Included in this Tour
Teaches you the basics of crabbing and includes all the equipment and a 3 hour instructed class on one of the various piers located around the bay area. 1 rod & reel per person, 1 snare per guest, use of the crab net and bait. I provide all other gear needed such as weights, crab measuring gauge, 25 lb test for the mono line & a snap swivel.

Please minimize expectations, this is fishing, which can be hit or miss somedays. This experience is mostly focused on learning the skill of crab fishing (casting, reeling, information on gear used), effective techniques & mindful regulations. Catching the crab is up to the amount of effort put in, patience and luck of the draw. Crab is NOT guaranteed!

  1. Golden Gate Bridge
  2. San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
  3. Alcatraz Island

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet in front of the Warming Hut Cafe and Bookstore next to Torpedo Wharf. After waiting 5 minutes (assuming not everyone has arrived on time) we will then make our way down onto the pier to find a suitable spot to setup for everyone.

End point

We will meet in front of the Warming Hut Cafe and Bookstore next to Torpedo Wharf. After waiting 5 minutes (assuming not everyone has arrived on time) we will then make our way down onto the pier to find a suitable spot to setup for everyone.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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