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Recently Booked Nearshore Fishing Charters In Atlantic Beach, Fl

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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Atlantic Beach

Half And 3/4 Day - 25’ SeaCat

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Inshore, Deep Sea, Nearshore in Jacksonville

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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $800
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33 ft 1 - 6 People From $895
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Amelia Island Nearshore/Backwater

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22 ft 1 - 8 People From $550
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24 ft 1 - 4 People From $600
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Deep Sea, Nearshore Fishing in Fernandina Beach

8-10 HR Offshore

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28 ft 1 - 4 People From $1,350
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27 ft 1 - 4 People From $950
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Everything to Know About Booking an Atlantic Beach nearshore fishing charter

Why should I book a nearshore fishing charter in Atlantic Beach with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 32 nearshore trips in Atlantic Beach, and the most popular trips in the area are Half And 3/4 Day - 25’ SeaCat guided by Christopher, Jacksonville Fishing Trip guided by Robbie, and Offshore Fishing Jacksonville guided by Jeremy.

Our guides in Atlantic Beach are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 5945 verified reviews on Captain Experiences.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly nearshore guides / fishing lessons in Atlantic Beach? Check out our beginner and family friendly nearshore guides in Atlantic Beach.

What types of nearshore fishing charters are common in Atlantic Beach?

The most commonly sought after species for nearshore fishing are: 1. amberjack, 2. barracuda, 3. jack crevalle, 4. kingfish, and 5. red snapper.

The most common fishing techniques in Atlantic Beach are artificial lure fishing, bottom fishing, and heavy tackle fishing but light tackle fishing and live bait fishing are popular as well.

How much do Atlantic Beach nearshore fishing charters cost?

Prices for nearshore fishing in Atlantic Beach can range anywhere from about $650 to $3,000, but the average price for a half day trip for nearshore fishing in Atlantic Beach is $1,049. The average price for a full day trip for nearshore fishing in Atlantic Beach is $1,809.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for nearshore fishing in Atlantic Beach?

The most popular season for nearshore fishing in Atlantic Beach is spring, and most anglers book their trips 24 days in advance.

Do I need a Atlantic Beach fishing license and what are the bag limits in Atlantic Beach?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in Atlantic Beach, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in Atlantic Beach. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in Atlantic Beach.

Recent Reviews

  • ★★★★★
    The trip was fantastic! I would highly recommend Scott and Jimmy. They are very personable and did a great job getting us where we needed to be to have a successful fishing trip.

    Stephen S. | October 5, 2025

    Trip: Nearshore And Jetties

  • ★★★★★
    Michael was very professional and friendly. We learned a lot from him. Would book with him again.

    Richard N. | August 25, 2025

    Trip: Backcountry Light Tackle Trips

  • ★★★★★
    Awesome time great captain

    Drake B. | August 22, 2025

    Trip: Summer Time Offshore Fishing

  • ★★★★★
    Capt Frank was very polite and knowledgeable. It was a hot day of fishing and he helped make it a memory my son will never forget. I will use him again next year.

    Michael L. | July 29, 2025

    Trip: Nearshore Kingfish Special

  • ★★★★★
    Bill was on time and ready to go. He explained everything clearly and was very helpful.

    Charles W. | July 21, 2025

    Trip: Jacksonville Nearshore/ Offshore

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