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George Castagnola
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Craving for an action-packed fishing trip? Sandy Ann Sport Fishing got you covered, located at Bodega Bay, California. Captain George will put you on fish during the trip and get to catch a variety of Salmon species such as Chinook, Coho, and Chum Salmon.
Captain George Castagnola will lead the way! He is a veteran angler who has 50 years of experience. He is very passionate about fishing. With all the knowledge that he has gathered throughout the years, he will guarantee you a fun and productive but safe fishing excursion out on the water. He specializes in Crabbing, Trolling, and Salmon Fishing. Grab this chance to learn new fishing techniques with him.
You will be boarding in a secure and comfortable 25’ Thunder Bird with Twin Volvo that can accommodate a maximum of 4 anglers. Rods, reels, and tackles with live lures and bait are included in the trip. Wear appropriate clothing according to the weather and sun protection as there is limited shade out on the water. Bring your preferred snacks and drinks and you’re set!
Book with Sandy Ann Sport Fishing for a terrific fishing trip in the waters of California. Kids, families, and friends are welcome! Whatever you’re skill level is, Captain George will guide you!
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Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.
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This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.
When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.
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Join Sandy Ann Sport Fishing for a half-day inshore fishing charter in Bodega Bay designed for experienced anglers seeking productive salmon waters. Target seasonal Chinook, Coho, and Chum salmon with techniques suited for advanced skill levels. Captain George provides expert guidance on trolling, bait selection, and local hot spots to help maximize success. All fishing gear—rods, reels, and tackle—is included, with the option to add crabbing for fresh Dungeness. A valid California fishing license is required. Space is limited during peak salmon season, so book early to secure your preferred date.
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Join Sandy Ann Sport Fishing for a half-day inshore fishing charter in Bodega Bay, ideal for beginners, families, and casual anglers. Target seasonal salmon species including Chinook, Coho, and Chum while enjoying the productive waters just off the coast. The trip includes all essential gear—rods, reels, tackle—and offers the option to add crabbing for a fresh Dungeness catch. Captain George provides guidance for all skill levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience. Guests must bring a valid California fishing license. Space is limited; reserve early to secure your preferred date.
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Experience a full-day inshore fishing charter in Bodega Bay designed for beginners and families eager to target seasonal salmon. Spend eight hours on the water pursuing Chinook, Coho, and Chum salmon with the support of Captain George, who provides hands-on instruction for all skill levels. The trip includes all fishing gear—rods, reels, and tackle—so guests can focus on learning and catching fish. A valid California fishing license is required. Space is limited during peak salmon runs, making early reservations the best way to secure your preferred date.
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Join Sandy Ann Sport Fishing for an eight-hour inshore fishing charter in Bodega Bay tailored for experienced anglers seeking productive salmon grounds. Target Chinook, Coho, and Chum salmon during peak seasonal runs, with Captain George providing expert guidance on advanced trolling, bait selection, and reading local conditions. The trip includes all fishing gear—rods, reels, and tackle—so you can focus on technique and results. A valid California fishing license is required. Peak dates fill quickly, so early booking is recommended to secure your spot during the most productive fishing periods.
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Enjoy a half-day inshore fishing charter in Bodega Bay tailored for families and anglers of all experience levels. Target seasonal salmon species including Chinook, Coho, and Chum while learning from Captain George, who provides patient instruction and ensures a safe, comfortable trip for all ages. All fishing gear—rods, reels, and tackle—is provided, with the option to add crabbing for fresh Dungeness crab. This trip offers a balance of fishing action and family fun, making it ideal for introducing kids to the sport. A valid California fishing license is required for participants over the legal age.
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Sandy Ann Sport Fishing
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
4
Boat Length:
25 ft
Manufacturer Name:
Thunder Bird
Model Year:
2000
Engine Manufacturer Name:
Volvo
# of Engines:
2
Horsepower Per Engine:
250
Maximum Cruising Speed:
25
Sandy Ann Sport Fishing
Boat Type:
Boat Guest Capacity:
4
Boat Length:
25 ft
Vehicle Details
Ratings & Reviews Summary
August 10, 2025
Sandy Ann Sport Fishing with Captain George Castagnola is an amazing experience. He knows exactly where to go and how to get the best catches. But what makes this experience truly special is that he also knows how to have a great time while out on the water. He's friendly, knowledgeable and always willing to help. I would definitely recommend him for anyone wanting a unique and fun fishing adventure!
August 10, 2025
I had an amazing experience fishing with Captain George Castagnola from Sandy Ann Sport Fishing. He was so passionate and knowledgeable about fishing and it really enhanced the entire experience. He gave us great tips that helped us catch some nice fish. It was a really fun, relaxing day on the water that I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a wonderful fishing experience.
August 10, 2025
The boat was comfortable and the fishing was great! The captain was very knowledgeable and helpful throughout the entire trip. He shared many tips and tricks to help us make the most of our experience. The fish were biting and we were able to bring home a nice haul.
August 10, 2025
The captain was knowledgeable and had an excellent eye for the best spots on the water. I felt safe, comfortable, and well taken care of throughout the entire trip. We ended up catching several fish and had a great time! I highly recommend Sandy Ann Sport Fishing - they are truly one of the best fishing teams out there!
August 10, 2025
I had the best time fishing with Captain George Castagnola from Sandy Ann Sport Fishing! He was so knowledgeable and friendly, and my kids had a blast. He was patient with them and took the time to show them how to use the rods, set up the lines, and reel in the fish. We got some great catches and had a memorable experience overall! I highly recommend Sandy Ann Sport Fishing for their excellent service and excellent captain.