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Sole-Man Sportfishing

San Francisco CA

Offshore Fishing
Sole-Man Sportfishing
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Offshore Fishing

Don Franklin, Captain at Sole-Man Sportfishing

Meet Captain Don, your expert guide for an unforgettable fishing expedition with Sole-Man Sportfishing in the stunning waters of San Francisco, CA. 


Captain Don's fishing charters with Sole-Man Sportfishing in San Francisco, CA, offer an opportunity to target a variety of species, including striped bass, halibut, rockfish, salmon, sturgeon, and shark. With Captain Don's expertise, you'll have the chance to chase these exciting fish in the rich waters of the Bay Area, creating lasting memories and thrilling experiences on the water.


One of the primary highlights of our charters is the chance to target a variety of species that call these waters home. Striped bass, renowned for their elusiveness and hard-fighting nature, are a prized catch among anglers. With Captain Don at the helm, you'll find yourself right in the midst of the action, pursuing these coveted fish.


Captain Don's charters provide an exciting opportunity to target a variety of species. Striped bass, with their elusive and hard-fighting nature, are a prized catch, and Captain Don ensures you're right in the midst of the action. Halibut, offering both a delectable dining experience and a thrilling challenge, are another top target. Captain Don's knowledge increases your odds of successfully hooking into these formidable flatfish.

Explore the depths to discover an array of colorful and delectable rockfish species, guided by Captain Don's keen understanding of the underwater topography. For an adrenaline rush, join us for exhilarating salmon fishing in San Francisco's rich waters, where Captain Don will lead you to the best spots for action-packed days on the water. Seeking a unique and challenging pursuit? Sturgeon, known for their size and strength, are on the menu. Captain Don knows just where to find them and will assist you in landing one of these remarkable fish. Lastly, the charters offer a rare opportunity to target various shark species. From the heart-pounding excitement of hooking a shark to the awe-inspiring sight of these apex predators up close, it's a fishing experience that will leave an indelible mark on your memory.


Aboard Captain Don's Sole-Man fishing charter boat, you'll cruise in style on a classic Uniflite Pilothouse, originally built in 1974. Powered by a robust 210HP Cummins 6BT engine, this 32-foot vessel offers both comfort and adventure for up to six people. 


Book your charter today! Join us for an unforgettable journey on the San Francisco waters! 

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March 2026
April 2026

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What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

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Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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