The halibut bite has been steadily picking up

The halibut bite has been steadily picking up

by James Smith
5-8-2026
(510) 417-5557
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The halibut bite has been steadily picking up as the tides ease up, the waters were clear all over the bay.
We finished up the day with
14 halibut and 18 striped bass for our group.
CD 1 finished up with a dozen and a bass.
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The California Dawn operates out of Berkeley Marina. We are the the only boat in the bay area with a hot galley. If you would like to go fishing with us please call (510) 417-5557. For more information please visit our website www.californiadawn.com.


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Berkeley, CA


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