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Can I bring my own gear?
Yes, you can bring your own gear but due to the specialized gear we use for crab fishing it is recommended you use the gear we provide.
Can I keep the crab I catch?
There should be no expectation of going home with crab as this is fishing and results vary on numerous factors. If you catch a crab that is of legal size you can take the crab. Keep in mind you are responsible for making sure you cook the crab properly and stay notified about any health advisories regarding crab that are upcoming or ongoing.
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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Q: Can I bring my own gear?
Yes, you can bring your own gear but due to the specialized gear we use for crab fishing it is recommended you use the gear we provide.
Q: Can I keep the crab I catch?
There should be no expectation of going home with crab as this is fishing and results vary on numerous factors. If you catch a crab that is of legal size you can take the crab. Keep in mind you are responsible for making sure you cook the crab properly and stay notified about any health advisories regarding crab that are upcoming or ongoing.
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: Free to cancel or reschedule up until 3 days before the class
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 3.5 hours, $110 per guest
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Learn crabbing in San Francisco like a true professional and catch them directly out of the Pacific Ocean.
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arrow_right_alt arrow_downward- Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to secure parking and walk down to the beach.
- A valid fishing license is required to participate.
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Upcoming dates for Shoreline Crabbing Class
Times are Los Angeles time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 4:58pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.
8 upcoming dates between 21 Nov 2026 and 7 Jan 2027.
- Sat, Nov 21 2026, 9:30am-1pm
- Sun, Nov 29 2026, 9:30am-1pm
- Fri, Dec 4 2026, 9am-12:30pm
- Wed, Dec 9 2026, 10:30am-2pm
- Sun, Dec 20 2026, 11am-2:30pm
- Wed, Dec 23 2026, 10:30am-2pm
- Sun, Dec 27 2026, 1pm-4:30pm
- Thu, Jan 7 2027, 9am-12:30pm
What you'll get
A pole, a sand, spike bait, real snare and additional tools needed
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Knowledge required
- This class is restricted to people who can stand for upwards of 3 hours, who have some prior fishing experience (our other crabbing classes for people who don't have much experience are highly encouraged), who are at least 16 years of age, and who can swim.
- Not recommended for people with accessibility concerns.
- Participants must be aged 16+.
What to bring
- A license is required for this class, and due to compliance with state regulatory agencies, we will check that everyone has an up-to-date license.
- It is highly recommended that you bring a pair of waders to get into the water to cast out far enough to reach the area where crabs are.
- Wear warm clothes, and bring a change of clothes.
- A beach towel
- Snacks
- A head lamp (if it's a late afternoon class) will be recommended.
- A chair is recommended for sitting between casts.
FAQ
Can I bring my own gear?
Yes, you can bring your own gear but due to the specialized gear we use for crab fishing it is recommended you use the gear we provide.
Can I keep the crab I catch?
There should be no expectation of going home with crab as this is fishing and results vary on numerous factors. If you catch a crab that is of legal size you can take the crab. Keep in mind you are responsible for making sure you cook the crab properly and stay notified about any health advisories regarding crab that are upcoming or ongoing.
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The Art of Crabbing is a warm, hands-on way to dive into the joy of crabbing right along the beautiful Pacific shoreline of the San Francisco Bay Area! Whether you’re curious about how to snare and reel in crab, eager to learn from friendly local guides, or simply want to spend a few relaxing hours by the water with friends or family, this inviting experience makes it easy and fun for all ages. You’ll get all the gear, guidance, and good vibes you need -- and maybe even pick up a new favorite pastime while you’re at it!
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