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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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Recent Reports

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Halibut to 20lbs!

05.17.2026

5/17/26. Today we ran a 1/2 day trip. The conditions were unfavorable with muddy water but the gang still put some nice fish in the box. We finished up with 10 striped bass & 3 halibut to 20lbs!! We have...

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Fun half day on the bay.

05.16.2026

5/16/26. Today we had a private 1/2 day charter and we finished up with over a fish a rod catching 27 striped bass & 1 token halibut!!! We have lots of room this upcoming week on WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY(1/2 day)...

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Fantastic half day!!!

05.15.2026

5/15/26. LIMITS OF BASS AGAIN!!! Today we ran a 1/2 day trip and the fishing was outstanding!! We finished up with 23 LIMITS(46) of striped bass & 3 halibut!!!  We have lots of room SUNDAY(1/2 day), WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY. Make your...

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Excellent fishing!!

05.14.2026

5/14/26. LIMITS OF BASS!!! Today we had a private 12 man charter and the fishing was incredible. They called it early at 12:50pm to beat the traffic and headed in with 12 halibut & full boat LIMITS(30) of striped bass!!!...

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Fisherman’s Wharf
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