Redwood City, California

Half Moon Bay Sportfishing & Tackle is located in Half Moon Bay, California, approximately 20 miles south of San Francisco. Established as a premier destination for fishing enthusiasts, the business offers extensive experience and expertise in sportfishing along the Northern California coast. It is uniquely positioned as the exclusive booking agent for the Queen of Hearts, a Coast Guard licensed and well-maintained charterboat with a strong safety record and over 25 years of service. The shop provides comprehensive fishing supplies, including fresh bait, tackle, and licenses, supported by knowledgeable staff familiar with local species such as salmon, rockfish, and Dungeness crab. The business specializes in charterboat trips aboard the Queen of Hearts, which offers rockfishing, salmon fishing, albacore excursions, and crab combo trips depending on the season and ocean conditions. Customers range from casual anglers to experienced fishermen seeking a productive and safe fishing experience on the Pacific Ocean. The shop also caters to shore and private boat anglers with gear, bait, and licenses available for purchase, including a 24/7 frozen bait vending machine for convenience. Overall, the experience emphasizes quality equipment, expert guidance, and access to some of the most productive fishing grounds off the California coast.