Location
100 Collingwood Street
San Francisco, CA 94114
Neighborhood(s)
Castro/Eureka/Noe Valley, North Beach/Telegraph Hill
Telephone
(415) 831-6810
Description
Eureka Valley Recreation Center employee Don Franklin, aka The Sole Man, runs a fishing boat out of Fisherman's Wharf. In the summer, The Sole Man offers Bite Me: Shark Fishing 101, that teaches kids about bay conservation, fishing, and boating skills. From Tuesday through Thursday, kids attend classroom sessions at Eureka Valley Recreation Center. On Fridays, The Sole Man and campers head out on the boat for a bay adventure.
2010 Summer Session:
Dates: June 8–August 6
Ages: 10 to 16
Location/Days/Times:
- Eureka Valley Recreation Center, Tuesdays to Thursdays, 2:30pm–5:30pm
- Fisherman's Wharf, Fridays, 9am–2pm
Cost: $237 per week for residents; $343 per week for non-residents
Languages Spoken
English
Getting There
Eureka Valley Recreation Center is located at 100 Collingwood at 18th Street. Moderate metered and street parking.
Muni: Castro Muni Metro station, 24, 33, 35
The Sole Man's fishing boat is docked at the Fishing Fleet area at the northern tip of Leavenworth Street.
Muni: F Market, Powell–Hyde cable car, 19, 30, 47
Related Programs
Eureka Valley Playground and Recreation Center