The American White Pelican is probably my favorite bird to watch in the Napa-Sonoma Marshes. On hot days they can be seen effortlessly circling, high above the wetlands in thermoclines. On windy days like this they congregate way out on levee breaks in the reclaimed salt ponds. Did you know that the American White Pelican […]
It was a very windy day down on the Napa River again. Sometimes gusting to over 20kts. I tried hard at some of the usual locations and definitely put in the time and the effort at each of them but to no avail. Later in the afternoon as the incoming tide was heading towards the
Sometimes a customer requests something different and this time was certainly that. This Napa River Cruise was a very special occasion. Enough so that it gave me goosebumps (of the good kind) when I played back and watched the video footage. It was May 2025 and I was contacted months in advance by a very
When I’m not taking people out on guided fishing charters or scenic wetlands cruises or working around our property I’m usually only doing one other thing. It’s imperative to stay connected to the river when it’s your livelihood. You need to know what’s going on so you can provide the best service to your customers.
Just ten to fifteen minutes south of busy downtown Napa a remote wetlands wilderness awaits you. Departing from Cuttings Wharf Boat Launch we head down the river and out into the Napa-Sonoma Marshes with abundant birdlife and very few, if any people. Capt Aussie Bob Wombat Charters Napa, California (707) 738-8685 Call or Text #thingstodoinnapa
It was a great respite being out on the water and escaping the heat of the Napa Valley. Taking in the magnificent scenery and cooling down on a Napa River Sunset Cruise.
Napa River Guided Fishing Charters Friday 7/30/26 Jason and Chiara are visiting the Napa Valley from New York ~ they contacted me the previous day and booked a guided Striped Bass fishing trip.. First Spot We met on the boat dock at Cuttings Wharf Public Boat Launch on the Napa River at 6:30am and it
Napa River & Tidal Wetlands Scenic Cruises – Wombat Charters Welcome to the new report feature. Sharing what is happening down on the Napa River and out in the Napa-Sonoma Marshes and the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Sea Lions, River Otters, Great White Egrets, Great Blue Herons, Raptors, Racoon, Foxes, Muskrats and even
Brian is a regular customer who fishes hard and always does well! At 6’5′ he always makes the Stripers look small!
Capt. Aussie Bob
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