Flats Fishing Charters In Flagler Beach

Get out there and get after some of Florida's best inshore fishing with Captain Billy, a highly experienced tournament angler and top-tier guide! You'll explore a range of fish habitats, including oyster bars, ledges, sunken structure, and flats, hunting and sight casting for crawling Redfish, Speckled Seatrout, Snook, Jacks, Sharks and more that lurk in the shallow waters around Ponce Inlet. It will Depend on the season, weather, and your preferences. On the morning of the trip, you'll head out aboard his custom 21' Avid FST bay boat—perfect for this type of fishing and with a proven track record. It's equipped with a 150 HP Yamaha engine, and she gets up to a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots. Captain Billy will bring everything necessary for a blue-ribbon fishing experience, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and most importantly, his expertise catching prizewinners. To maximize your experience on the water, make sure to remember a pair of Polarized Sunglasses, a Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, and Sunscreen. Read More

Get out there and get after some of Florida's best inshore fishing with Captain Billy, a highly experienced tournament angler and top-tier guide! You'll explore a range of fish habitats, including oyster bars, ledges, sunken structure, and flats, hunting for champion Redfish, Speckled Seatrout, Snook, Jacks, Snapper, Sharks and more that lurk in the waters around Ponce Inlet. It will Depend on the season, weather, and your preferences. On the morning of the trip, you'll head out aboard his custo, 21' Avid FST bay boat—perfect for this type of fishing and with a proven track record. It's equipped with a 150 HP Yamaha engine, and she gets up to a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots. Captain Billy will bring everything necessary for a blue-ribbon fishing experience, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and most importantly, his expertise catching prizewinners. To maximize your experience on the water, make sure to remember a pair of Polarized Sunglasses, a Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, and Sunscreen. Read More

Tarpon fishing using live bait either drifting or anchored Read More

Head out to explore the backcountry flats and tidal creeks with Captain Mike around St. Augustine! Captain Mike is and expert at conventional rod and reel, but is more than happy to break the fly rod out for you as well. This charter is a popular choice for both longtime anglers and families because of its wide range of fishing opportunities. St. Augustine is riddled with shallow water marshes, tidal creeks, and bay systems where all kinds of Redfish, Trout, Sheepshead, Flounder, and other species love to hang out and feed. You'll be exploring these inshore waters aboard Captain Mike's 20 ft Pathfinder which has a low draft allowing you to stalk into inches of water where these fish like to hang out. It also has 150 HP Yamaha strapped to the back so he can take you between honey holes very quickly. Captain Mike will provide all the gear you could possibly need for this inshore adventure. All he recommends you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, your weather-appropriate gear, and some shades. He'll take care of the rest! Possible Species: Snook, Jack Crevalle, Tarpon (summertime), Spotted Sea Trout, Sharks, Ladyfish, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Redfish, Goliath Grouper, Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish, and others Read More

Enjoy a some inshore shark fishing near the shark bite capital of the world. We will be using all light tackle while targeting multiple species of sharks in the shallows. May even have a chance at sight casting to them as well. Get out there and get after some of Florida's best inshore fishing with Captain Billy, a highly experienced tournament angler and top-tier guide! You'll explore a range of fish habitats, including oyster bars, ledges, sunken structure, and flats, hunting for Sharks. On the morning of the trip, you'll head out aboard his custo, 21' Avid FST bay boat—perfect for this type of fishing and with a proven track record. It's equipped with a 150 HP Yamaha engine, and she gets up to a maximum cruising speed of 25 knots. Captain Billy will bring everything necessary for a blue-ribbon fishing experience, including rods, reels, tackle, bait, and most importantly, his expertise catching prizewinners. To maximize your experience on the water, make sure to remember a pair of Polarized Sunglasses, a Hat, Weather-Appropriate Clothing, and Sunscreen. Read More

With a draft of less then 5" and an all-welded aluminum construction, the Flats Tracker will get you up close and personal with the fish! It's equipped with a 21' Stiffy Hybrid Push Pole that allows the boat to glide quietly right to the fish (as well as a 55lb thrust MinnKota trolling motor upon request and style of fishing) and a 6' Power Pole. The Tracker can hold Captain Matt and one other person, and is perfect for those that want to fly fish or use light tackle and sight fish. Captain Matt is a very passionate angler who prides himself on making sure that no matter what the circumstances of the day might be, you will still have a great time out on the water. Safety is always the number one priority. Captain Matt is very flexible and is willing to do what it takes to make your dream day on the water a reality! Captain Matt comes prepared with all the necessary Licensing as well as full insurance coverage, all the necessary bait and tackle for the type of fishing that day as well as iced down coolers with nonalcoholic drinks (water, Gatorade, Soda, etc. depending on what Matt has in stock), and you will only use high quality, well-maintained Shimano and Penn reels paired up with St. Croix, TFO, and Shimano rods. If you want to bring your own gear that's awesome as well! Just let Captain Matt know in the days leading up to your trip. Read More

Captain Kevin loves to take families fishing! A family man himself, Captain Keving invites you to join him on his 23' Tidewater Center Console boat for a trip that is designed for family fun! You will target highly productive species like mangrove snapper, black drum, trout, redfish, & sheepshead. Equipped with years of knowledge, Sidescaning Garmin Sonar and Minnkota Spotlock Technology he can locate and keep you on the fish. Children of all ages are welcome. Captain Kevin will provide all the bait, tackle, fishing licenses, rods, reels, and cooler space you need for your trip. All he recommends is that you watch the weather for Palm Coast, Fl, bring layers so that you can adjust to the changing conditions, and if rain is in the forecast, please bring a raincoat. Captain Kevin will take care of the rest to ensure your family has a blast out on the water! Read More

Head out for a trip to remember exploring the beautiful flats and backcountry with Captain Mike! Fishing the St. Augustine and Palm Coast area flats provides some of the best fishing in Northeast Florida. Whether you're fishing with live bait or sight fishing with artificials you will have a great time targeting many species like Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Black Drum, Flounder and many others. You will be fishing from Captain Mike's 17' Mitzi Skiff with a crazy shallow draft that allows Mike to get you up shallow where the fish like to hang out. The fish like this shallow water because predators are usually too big to mess with them. Thus you often find happy fish willing to whack your bait. Happy fish = Happy you! All ages and experience levels are welcome; Captain Mike is a pro when it comes to catering his trips to your experience level. Whether you're an experienced angler looking for your next trophy or a new beginner looking for some rod bending fun, Captain Mike puts in the extra effort to make sure you have an outstanding time out on the water. You won't have to worry about not being prepared as Captain Mike supplies everything you need for a successful fishing adventure. He supplies all bait, tackle, gear, fishing license and ice water. All you need to bring is appropriate clothing for Florida's climate and polarized glasses. You will most often meet up with Captain Mike at the Palmetto Road Boat Ramp but he is more than happy to pick you up at a different location that is closer to you in the St. Augustine area. Read More

Here along the Historic Coast our fishing is very dependent upon tide, seasons, and of course the weather. Inshore we target red drum(redfish), black drum, speckled trout, flounder and sheepshead. We use conventional spinning reels and offer various methods such as live bait, artificial lures, and top water plugs. Catch and release is highly encouraged on certain species, if interested in keeping fish please let us know so we can discuss what’s in season before booking. Read More

The tarpon, Atlantic tarpon or also called the silver king are one of the number one targeted sport fish on the earth. These fish are some of the best fighting fish anglers have come across with using light tackle. Central Florida offers a wide selection of two different tarpon fishing charters in the area and this is the closest tarpon fishing near Orlando you will find. We target big tarpon here throughout the warmer months in the spring through the fall along the beaches, just outside the inlets. The backcountry tarpon fishing is done on the Mosquito Lagoon Indian River year round on the flats in New Smyrna Beach, Daytona Beach, Ponce Inlet, Port Canaveral and Cocoa Beach. Typically April through November, with May, June, July, August, September and October being prime time for big beach, nearshore and backcountry tarpon. However the smaller tarpon can be found throughout the area year round in the far backcountry waters of the Indian River, Banana River, Sebastian Inlet and the Mosquito Lagoon. These fish range around 5 to 20 pounds, which are perfect for light tackle applications of both spin and fly. Along the beaches on the nearshore fishing trips is where you will find the 100 plus pound tarpon. These begin showing up in April and is in full force all summer long. On these charters we also have a chance to catch several other fish as well, just not tarpon. Snook and redfish are in the same areas. Read More

Booking with Captain Chris ensures you have an excellent time fishing and being out on the water. Captain Chris has over 10 years of experience fishing his home waters of the Mosquito Lagoon and Ponce Inlet. He is ready to put you on a world-class fish. When you go out with him you will target Monster Redfish, Black Drum, Trout, Snook, and Tarpon (May-July). Captain Chris welcomes anglers of all ages and experience levels! Whether you're experienced or not, he will ensure you have an enjoyable and educational adventure. He operates all his trips out of an 18' Panga Marine skiff which is versatile enough to run the coastlines for Cobia and Tarpon during the summertime and to catch tailing redfish on the flats. This skiff handles chop excellently and makes for a comfortable ride for up to 3 clients. This means you get the best of both worlds, so whether you want to catch a fish of a lifetime or go sightseeing, Captain Chris has got you covered. Chris will provide everything you need to get you started on the right foot. The skiff comes loaded with a Yeti cooler full of ice and water for clients. He also provides all the fishing licenses, premium gear, tackle, bait, and fish cleaning after you've loaded up the box. Captain Chris fishes under Temple Fork Outfitters Pro-Team and provides high-quality rods and reels made by TFO for his clients to use. Read More

Head out with Captain Matt for an awesome inshore/nearshore experience in New Smyrna Beach, FL! These waters have a very diverse population of inshore species that you can target on your adventures, like Redfish, Speckled Trout, Flounder, Sheepshead, Black Drum, Mackrel, Jack Crevalle, and Bluefish. Seasonal species like Triple Tail, Tarpon, and Cobia are also around during the summer months! Just let Captain Matt know what you're looking to catch and he will do his best to make it happen! Captain Matt runs a 22' Sea Chaser center console bay boat. She's powered by a well-maintained Yamaha 150 and a 36v 112lb thrust MinnKota Ulterra I-Pilot trolling motor. This boat features 2 large live wells, a Garmin GPS, a radio with 2 speakers, lots of useful rod holders, a large T-Top that provides lots of shade, and Yeti Coolers that are always loaded down with ice! This boat can accommodate up to 3 guests comfortably and for an extra $50, a fourth person can be added onto the trip. Captain Matt comes prepared with all the necessary licensing as well as full insurance coverage, all the necessary bait and tackle for the type of fishing that day as well as iced down coolers with nonalcoholic drinks (water, Gatorade, Soda, etc. depending on what Matt has in stock), and you will only use high quality, well maintained Shimano and Penn reels paired up with St. Croix, TFO, and Shimano rods. If you want to bring your own gear that's awesome as well! Just let Captain Matt know in the days leading up to your trip. Captain Matt is a very passionate angler who prides himself on making sure that no matter what the circumstances of the day might be, you will still have a great time out on the water. Safety is always the number one priority. Captain Matt is very flexible and is willing to do what it takes to make your dream day on the water a reality! Read More