Berkeley Marina * K-Dock
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Berkeley Marina * K-Dock
California King Salmon Fishing
Join Captain Paul aboard the Ranger for an unforgettable offshore salmon adventure. Whether it's your first salmon or your hundredth, we'll work hard to put you on fish and give you an incredible day on the Pacific.
$275 Per Person
ABOUT SALMON FISHING
California King Salmon fishing is one of Northern California's most exciting fisheries. Our trips take you offshore in search of hard-fighting Chinook Salmon while enjoying spectacular coastal scenery and the thrill of fishing aboard the Ranger.
Captain Paul uses years of local knowledge and fish-finding technology to locate active salmon, giving anglers the best opportunity for success.
Trips are great for beginners, experienced anglers, families, and groups.
Price
$275 Per Person
Target Species
California King (Chinook) Salmon
Salmon Trip Details
Trip Length
Approximately 8–10 Hours
Experience Level
Beginner to Advanced
Departure
Berkeley Marina
K-Dock
Season
When CA Salmon Season is Open
What's Included
Bait
Tackle
Experienced Captain & Deckhand
Safety Equipment
Fish Cleaning Services Available
Rod Rentals Available for $25
Salmon Balls Available $12
What to Bring
Valid California Fishing License
Sunscreen & Sunglasses
Layers of clothing (it gets cold offshore)
Lunch, snacks & drinks
Motion sickness medication (if needed)
Your own rod and reel if you prefer not to rent one
Ice chest (leave it in your vehicle until the trip is over)
THE FISHING GALLERY
Salmon Trip FAQ
Q: Do I need a fishing license?
A: Yes, all anglers 16 and older must have a valid California fishing license before boarding.
Q: Are rods available to rent?
A: Yes, rod rentals are available for $25 and include bait.
Q: Is bait included?
A: Yes, bait is included with your trip. Salmon balls are $12.
Q: Can beginners come?
A: Absolutely. Our trips are great for beginners, and the crew is happy to help you every step of the way.
Q: What if I get seasick?
A: We recommend taking motion sickness medication before boarding if you are prone to seasickness. Please follow the directions on the package.
Q: How long is the trip?
A: Salmon trips are approximately 8–10 hours, depending on conditions and fishing action.