Operating out of San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf, this sportfishing charter has been a family-run business since 1908, offering over a century of experience on the bay. The operation centers around the Lovely Martha, a classic 50-foot wooden-hulled boat that combines tradition with expert guidance. Four generations of the Rescino family have welcomed both seasoned anglers and beginners aboard, providing a unique blend of heritage and local knowledge. Capt. Mike Rescino leads each trip with a commitment to quality and personalized service, making every outing memorable. The charter offers a variety of experiences including shared and private fishing trips, party cruises, special events, bay tours, and memorials at sea. Anglers can expect to fish for species such as halibut and striped bass, with recent reports highlighting successful catches and favorable conditions. Trips accommodate different group sizes and skill levels, ensuring an enjoyable and productive day on the water. The combination of well-maintained equipment, expert guidance, and access to productive fishing grounds makes this charter a preferred choice for visitors and locals alike.
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