Happy Hooker Sportfishing - Berkeley, CA


Happy Hooker Sportfishing
201 University Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94710

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Fish Counts for September 2nd, 2026
Boat Trip Type Anglers Fish Count
Happy Hooker Full Day 8 80 Rockfish, 16 Lingcod
Happy Hooker Sportfishing Dock Totals
1 Boat 1 Trip 8 Anglers 80 Rockfish, 16 Lingcod
As of 2:30 PM September 2nd, 2026


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Annual Landing Totals
 Broadnose Sevengill SharkCabezonCalifornia HalibutChinook SalmonDungeness CrabLeopard SharkLingcodRock SoleRockfishSoupfin SharkStriped BassThresher SharkVermilion RockfishWhite Seabass
202683255431--396-350311787-301
2025-18731353580-677-6675-11351--
 


Tide Chart

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Happy Hooker Sportfishing Fleet

Captains Chris Smith and Jonathon Smith
Captains Chris Smith and Jonathan Smith





Great rockfish and lingcod bite

by JONATHON SMITH
We took a private charter out for rockfish today. Fish bit great for us. 8 anglers landed 80 rockfish and 16 lingcod for full limits with a few in the crew. Featherjigs tipped with anchovies worked the best today for
(More...) (Wednesday, September 2, 2026)

Shallow water rockfish bite

by JONATHON SMITH
Salmon season doesn’t open up until Tuesday so we’ve been fishing lots of shallow water lingcod and rockfish. Our group landed 30 lingcod and 270 rockfish and 1 halibut on a shrimp fly rig. The lingcod bite has been consistent,
(More...) (Sunday, August 30, 2026)

Great coastal rockfishing

by JONATHON SMITH
Solid Lingcod fishing today on the coast! There was wind up north but the seas stayed flat for us with a small wind chop. Rockfish bit wide open for us. Our 22 person charter had fun pulling in 220 rockfish
(More...) (Saturday, August 29, 2026)


Happy Hooker Sportfishing Fish Reports
Date
Report
Author
Audio
9-2-2026
Great rockfish and lingcod bite
We took a private charter out for rockfish today. Fish bit great for us. 8 anglers landed 80 rockfish and... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-30-2026
Shallow water rockfish bite
Salmon season doesn’t open up until Tuesday so we’ve been fishing lots of shallow water lingcod and rockfish. Our group... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-29-2026
Great coastal rockfishing
Solid Lingcod fishing today on the coast! There was wind up north but the seas stayed flat for us with... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-24-2026
7 gill shark limits
Shark fishing started slow this morning but we got into wide open 7 gill in the afternoon. Caught limits of... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-23-2026
48 Lingcod
Wide Open Lingcod today in shallow water. They bit swimbaits, grubs, farallon feathers, and hitchhiked on small rockfish. Rockfish bit... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-22-2026
Wide open lingcod
Great day on shallow water Lingcod. Today they bit straight farallon feathers with anchovies and we caught half of them... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-21-2026
Limits of lingcod and rockfish
We struck out on halibut today because the wind blew up on us in the afternoon. But the lingcod and... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-16-2026
Great Islands Fishing
We had a good mix of yellows, bococio, widow and vermillion rockfish today at the farallons. The lingcod bit wide... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
8-15-2026
Faralon islands rockfish and lingcod
🎣 Another great day aboard the F/V Pacific Dream! 🎣 We had 25 anglers on board today, targeting rockfish and lingcod.... more »
Chris Smith
Pacific Dream
8-14-2026
Limits of Salmon
We caught limits of salmon today for 5 people by 9:30. Mostly big fish and stuck it out a little... more »
Jonathon Smith
Happy Hooker
 


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