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San Francisco Fishing Charters and Party Cruises

The Lovely Martha is a classic 50’ wooden-hulled boat located out of San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf. Four generations of the Rescino Family have taken experienced and novice anglers out on the San Francisco waters for over 100 years.

Capt. Mike Rescino provides exceptional quality and service on any trip you’ll experience. We offer shared and private fishing trips, party cruises, special events, bay tours, as well as memorials at sea.

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catch of the week

Recent Reports

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Solid half day trip.

05.02.2026

5/2/26. Today we ran a 1/2 day trip and finished up with 31 striped bass & 1 halibut.  Another solid half day on the bay!! We have lots of room EVERYDAY THIS UPCOMING WEEK. Make your reservation on our website...

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First day of live bait was a huge success!!!

05.01.2026

5/1/26. LIMITS OF BASS!!! What a great way to kick off the live bait season!!! We finished up the day with 21 LIMITS(42) of striped bass & 17 halibut!!! We have lots of room EVERYDAY this upcoming week. Make your...

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Fantastic half day!!

04.29.2026

4/29/26. LIMITS OF BASS!!! Today we ran a 1/2 day trip and finished up with 12 LIMITS(24) of striped bass & 5 halibut to 26lbs!!! We have lots of room TOMORROW & FRIDAY for a full day trip, SUNDAY for...

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Rolled the dice

04.26.2026

4/26/26. Today we rolled the dice and went down to the South Bay to try and locate a new batch of fish. We finished up with 8 halibut & 3 striped bass for our efforts. We have lots of room...

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Fisherman’s Wharf
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