Blacktip Shark Fishing Charters In St. Augustine

Embark on an exciting nearshore fishing expedition guided by the seasoned expertise of Captain Jeremy aboard his 25ft Pathfinder in Jacksonville, Florida. With an impressive 15 years of experience navigating the local waters, Captain Jeremy invites you to join him for an unforgettable angling adventure, targeting a diverse array of species including Blacktip Shark, Kingfish, Cobia, Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. Set against the backdrop of Jacksonville's coastal beauty, this nearshore fishing trip promises an exhilarating blend of skill and excitement. Captain Jeremy's extensive knowledge ensures that every angler, from beginners to experienced enthusiasts, can hone their techniques and engage in a thrilling pursuit of various prized species. Navigating the ocean waters of Jacksonville alongside Captain Jeremy unveils a world of angling possibilities. From the adrenaline rush of Shark fishing to the challenge of landing Kingfish, Cobia, and the captivating Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout, each catch promises an exceptional experience. Immerse yourself in an adventure marked by professionalism, angling prowess, and a deep respect for the local marine ecosystem. Captain Jeremy's commitment to ethical fishing practices guarantees an experience that is not only gratifying but also environmentally conscious. Dive into the world of nearshore fishing in Jacksonville, Florida, casting your line under the guidance of Captain Jeremy on his 25ft Pathfinder, and create cherished memories amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Florida coast. Read More

This trip is for the avid fishermen! If you've got some experience with casting light spinning tackle, come and enjoy a day full of thrills as you sight fish for Shark and Cobia, traveling along Northeast Florida beaches on bait pods. Outfitted with a custom T-top and plenty of safe, comfortable seating, you'll be fishing aboard Captain Franks 24 foot Pathfinder that offers great versatility and comfort. The Pathfinder is rigged with state-of-the-art electronics, a top-notch trolling motor, perfect for stalking these nearshore fish. All rods, reels, tackle, and bait will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your favorite rod and reel if you'd like. If your a really experienced angler, and would like to try fly fishing for these awesome surf front beasts, feel free to bring your own rod and reel, and Captain Frank will supply the flies and tackle, and you'll be all set to try and hook into your next trophy on the fly! Ice, water, and soft drinks will be provided as well, so all Captain Frank recommends you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, your sunglasses, and other weather-appropriate gear whether that's sun protection or rain gear. Read More

This action-packed, full day of fishing along the beautiful Northeast Florida beaches is the perfect choice for seasoned anglers. Fish around the most active bait pods and trail behind shrimp boats, just off the beaches, in search of Sharks and Tarpon with Captain Frank. Outfitted with a custom T-top and plenty of safe, comfortable seating, Captain Frank's 24 foot Pathfinder offers great versatility and comfort as you explore the surf and nearshore waters around Jacksonville. Rigged with state-of-the-art electronics and a top-notch trolling motor, you will be able to find and stalk these fish easily and in style! All rods, reels, tackle, and bait will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your favorite rod and reel if you'd like. Ice, water, and soft drinks will be provided as well, so all Captain Frank recommends you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, your sunglasses, and other weather-appropriate gear whether that's sun protection or rain gear. Read More

Head out with Captain Greg for an awesome 4 hour adventure out into the nearshore waters around Jacksonville. You can expect to do a lot of bottom fishing with live bait to target big Bull Reds, Sheepshead, Jacks, Sharks, and much more. Captain Greg's Contender charter boat has updated electronics, VHF Radio(s), Emergency satellite communicator, USCG safety gear, seats, bean bags, a T-Top for shade, tons of rod holders, and a head (toilet) for your comfort and safety. Not to mention this boat gets you there faster with supercharged twin 300 horsepower motors strapped to the back, so there's more time to do the important things, like fish! Captain Greg will provide all the rods, reels, tackle, live & artificial bait, ice for fish, and all the fuel. All he reccomends you bring is your suntan lotion, Non marking shoes, phone/camera for pics, your sun protection (glasses, wraps, hats, etc), and your favorite snacks and drinks. Read More

Hang around on the first set of reefs/wrecks and explore the productive Northeast Florida waters with Captain Joe! His 4-hour nearshore trips are a great way to get a taste of the exciting fishing Florida has to offer. On this 4-hour trip in warm weather you'll be exploring the first set of reefs off the coast of Jacksonville to chase after Barracuda, Blacktip Shark, Bonito, and King Mackerel. To target these exciting fish, you can do some trolling, bottom fishing, or drift fish using light to heavy tackle with live, artificial, and/or cut bait depending on the day. Just let Captain Joe know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best method! On the day of your trip, you will hop aboard Captain Joe's 28' LOA Pair Custom that can fit up to 5 anglers. Powered by a 300 HP Suzuki engine, she'll get you to the nearshore waters in a jiffy! This vessel comes equipped with a Minnkota iPilot wireless trolling motor, Humminbird fish finding equipment, a live bait well, flybridge, outriggers, and an ice box to store your catches. If you’re looking to release your catch (hopefully after you’ve taken a photo) that’s absolutely fine. Otherwise, you’ll get to keep your catch and Captain Joe will clean it for you! Captain Joe will provide everything needed for a successful day of fishing including bait, tackle, and fishing licenses. Rods and reels are carefully selected and maintained for peak performance. Rusty hooks and frayed leaders are not acceptable aboard Captain Joe's vessel! Read More

********6 HOUR TRIPS ARE ''UP TO 6 HOURS'', MAX. 4 PERSONS. YOU CAN FISH LESS IF DESIRED*********** ''Jetties'', are man-made piles of car sized granite boulder built in a pyramid shape off the bottom, of the Ocean, coming off of the beach, for over a mile. This massive underwater structures are designed to break waves, protect the inlet. Which coincidentally provides perfect habitat for a wide variety of fish species. If you're looking to catch a fish 365 DAYS A YEAR, the jetties off of Jacksonville, FL are a perfect place to do so, aboard Capt. Dave's boat aptly named; the JETTYWOLF. ********6 HOUR TRIPS ARE ''UP TO 6 HOURS'', MAX. 4 PERSONS. YOU CAN FISH LESS IF DESIRED*********** CHILDREN OVER 10 years old ONLY. Read More

Embark on an exciting nearshore fishing expedition guided by the seasoned expertise of Captain Jeremy aboard his 25ft Pathfinder in Jacksonville, Florida. With an impressive 15 years of experience navigating the local waters, Captain Jeremy invites you to join him for an unforgettable angling adventure, targeting a diverse array of species including Blacktip Shark, Kingfish, Cobia, Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout. Set against the backdrop of Jacksonville's coastal beauty, this nearshore fishing trip promises an exhilarating blend of skill and excitement. Captain Jeremy's extensive knowledge ensures that every angler, from beginners to experienced enthusiasts, can hone their techniques and engage in a thrilling pursuit of various prized species. Navigating the ocean waters of Jacksonville alongside Captain Jeremy unveils a world of angling possibilities. From the adrenaline rush of Shark fishing to the challenge of landing Kingfish, Cobia, and the captivating Flounder, Redfish, and Speckled Trout, each catch promises an exceptional experience. Immerse yourself in an adventure marked by professionalism, angling prowess, and a deep respect for the local marine ecosystem. Captain Jeremy's commitment to ethical fishing practices guarantees an experience that is not only gratifying but also environmentally conscious. Dive into the world of nearshore fishing in Jacksonville, Florida, casting your line under the guidance of Captain Jeremy on his 25ft Pathfinder, and create cherished memories amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Florida coast. Read More

We offer these afternoon trips for our clients that aren't early morning clients. Your Safety is our number one concern at Tannic Water Adventures. We operate a 100% Drug Free Vessel. Upon boarding our Captain will give a safety brief and ensure everyone is properly situated and ready for a trip of a lifetime. Beginners or experienced anglers will enjoy learning techniques like sight casting redfish, deep water jigging, live bait presentation , and proper casting. We do not have subcontracted Captains and you will be fishing with the Owner and Operator Captain Austin a Jacksonville Native for over 42 years. We will take in all the beautiful natural wonders the St. John's River has to offer along with wrestling big river fish on light tackle. Your catch will be cleaned and ready to enjoy as a tasty treat afterwards. Experience Gateway to Florida with Tannic Water Adventures. Read More

Your Safety is our number one concern at Tannic Water Adventures. We operate a 100% Drug Free Vessel. Upon boarding our Captain will give a safety brief and ensure everyone is properly situated and ready for a trip of a lifetime. Beginners or experienced anglers will enjoy learning techniques like sight casting redfish, deep water jigging, live bait presentation , and proper casting. We do not have subcontracted Captains and you will be fishing with the Owner and Operator Captain Austin a Jacksonville Native for over 42 years. We will take in all the beautiful natural wonders the St. John's River has to offer along with wrestling big river fish on light tackle. Your catch will be cleaned and ready to enjoy as a tasty treat afterwards. Experience Gateway to Florida with Tannic Water Adventures. Read More

Your Safety is our number one concern at Tannic Water Adventures. We operate a 100% Drug Free Vessel. Upon boarding our Captain will give a safety brief and ensure everyone is properly situated and ready for a trip of a lifetime. Beginners or experienced anglers will enjoy learning techniques like sight casting redfish, deep water jigging, live bait presentation , and proper casting. We do not have subcontracted Captains and you will be fishing with the Owner and Operator Captain Austin a Jacksonville Native for over 42 years. We will take in all the beautiful natural wonders the St. John's River has to offer along with wrestling big river fish on light tackle. Your catch will be cleaned and ready to enjoy as a tasty treat afterwards. Experience Gateway to Florida with Tannic Water Adventures. Read More

Your Safety is our number one concern at Tannic Water Adventures. We operate a 100% Drug Free Vessel. Upon boarding our Captain will give a safety brief and ensure everyone is properly situated and ready for a trip of a lifetime. Beginners or experienced anglers will enjoy learning techniques like sight casting redfish, deep water jigging, live bait presentation , and proper casting. We do not have subcontracted Captains and you will be fishing with the Owner and Operator Captain Austin a Jacksonville Native for over 42 years. We will take in all the beautiful natural wonders the St. John's River has to offer along with wrestling big river fish on light tackle. Your catch will be cleaned and ready to enjoy as a tasty treat afterwards. Experience Gateway to Florida with Tannic Water Adventures. Read More

Head out with Captain Chris to explore the inshore Salt and Brackish waters around the St. Johns River and all its tributaries chasing Redfish, Seatrout, Flounder, Snook, Black Bass and more. Captain Chris likes to start these trips at 6:45am to get out there for the dawn bite and early morning action! For all 6 hours, Captain Chris will be there to put his extensive fishing knowledge to make sure you catch what your looking for. Combined with his 20+ years of fishing experience and success you are sure to have an awesome fishing adventure of Jacksonville FL. Captain Chris will bring a fully loaded boat no matter which trip you choose to run. He will have rods, reels, tackle, bait, and all the fishing licenses you will need for a successful and safe day out on the water. He can also pick you up at any of the Jacksonville are boat ramps including St. Augustine and Amelia Island ramps as well. So let him know where your staying or whats most convenient for you, and he will meet you there! Read More

If you're looking for a great half-day guided trip, Captain Chris offers premium inshore fishing charters aboard his 20' Champion Pro Guide Flats boat. Whether you're looking to leave at dawn, at dusk, or hit the midnight bite, Captain Chris is happy to put his extensive fishing knowledge to make sure you catch what your looking for. With 20+ years of fishing experience, you are sure to have an awesome fishing adventure with Captain Chris. On this trip, you'll go out fishing for Reds, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder, and even tarpon, plus other inshore sportfish species. Captain Chris will be fishing right alongside you, and is full of good advice to improve your technique. He'll offer tips on where to cast, how to retrieve, and how to fight fish all the way to the boat, so you'll leave this trip a better angler than when you started. Captain Chris will bring a fully loaded boat, so all you need to bring is a smile. He will have rods, reels, tackle, bait, and all the fishing licenses you will need for a successful and safe day out on the water. He can also pick you up at any of the Jacksonville are boat ramps including St. Augustine and Amelia Island ramps as well. So let him know where your staying or whats most convenient for you, and he will meet you there! Read More

Head out with Captain Robbie and take a crack at the wide variety of nearshore species that Jacksonville, FL has to offer! This trip is perfect for folks looking for a fun and enjoyable fishing trip; whether you're a hardcore angler or not, everyone can try their hand at hooking popular gamefish including Amberjack, Jack Crevalle, Barracuda, Kingfish, Snapper, and Tarpon! Captain Robbiew is an en it comes to in these waters, so you should be on the fish in no time. You'll go after these fish with a few different techniques, including trolling, light-tackle techniques, and bottomfishing. Captain Robbie will help get your hook in the water, but once a fish is on, bring your A-game! These heavyweights are not happy to be caught, and landing them is a challenge for any level of fisherman. You'll step off the dock aboard his 24' Bluewater center console, powered by a twin Mercury 4-stroke engines with a total of 300 HP. With that amount of push, you'll be at the best fishing grounds and hot spots before you even know it. The boat also has all the necessary safety gear and navigation electronics needed for a productive and comfortable trip. All you need to bring is a smile, proper clothing, a hat, and sunscreen—Captain Robbie will do the rest! Read More

Captain Charlie is a true angler's angler, a purist flyfisherman and light tackle specialist who has devoted his life to mastering the art of spotting, stalking, and catching gamefish in shallow water. He lives for great hooksets, hard fights on light gear, and seeing the expressions on his clients' faces when they catch their personal best Redfish or Snook on a flyrod. Make no mistake—a trip with Captain Charlie is not for every angler. As he says, "If you plan on filling up your cooler with fish, I am not the guide for you. If you want to anchor up, crack open a beverage and soak baits on the bottom, I am also not the guide for you. I will be happy to refer you to other guides who specialize in these types of fishing." However, if you're intent on catching amazing fish on the fly or on light tackle, and are willing to stand on the bow and make it happen, then there's no better guide. Get out there on the skinny water and strap in for the trip of a lifetime! This trip is strictly catch-and-release; Charlie does everything he can to respect the resource, and fish will be treated with care. However, you won't leave empty-handed—he's an expert in "CPR" or "catch, picture, release" fishing and you'll head home with some amazing images capturing your success. Read More

Hop on board with Captain Don and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the Florida Atlantic! The Jacksonville inshore is the perfect spot to catch some of the beautiful fish that Florida is known for without a long offshore excursion. On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Don will take you to the inshore waters of Jacksonville to waterways such as the St. John's River, where you can expect to target a wide selection of fish including Flounder, Red Snapper, Redfish, Snook, Speckled Trout, Tarpon, and Tripletail. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using a variety of techniques including bottom fishing, heavy tackle, light tackle and trolling. Just let Captain Don know what you want to catch and he'll get you set up with the best technique! On this trip you'll be fishing aboard a 21’ Hewes bay boat with a capacity for 4 people. Powered by a 225 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel is maneuverable in the inshores and is sure to get you to where the fish are biting. It comes with GPS, Fishfinder, a Live Bait Well, a Wireless Trolling Motor, and an Ice Box to store your catches. Captain Don will also clean any keepers for no additional cost! Captain Don will provide all rods, reels, tackle, bait, ice and beverages. All you need is your sunglasses, hat and sunscreen, and any snacks you might need. Catch some keepers with Captain Don! Read More

Come enjoy a day on the water with Captain Frank exploring what Jacksonville and Northeast Florida have to offer. Fishing Charter trips are available year-round. Captain Frank is a certified US Coast Guard charter boat captain. There is no need to purchase a fishing license, as you will be covered under his fishing license. From sight fishing big redfish to bottom fishing for various species, we can tailor a charter fishing trip to suit your desires. If you're in to sight fishing, we typically troll or pole the flats looking for redfish pushing water. Trout are usually found in the same areas, but in deeper water. Flounder can be found around docks or structure as well as up on the flats. If you are new to fishing, you can use live or dead bait such as shrimp, mullet or crabs. If you are more experienced and want to take that 1 shot at a redfish pushing down a bank, Captain Frank can arrange that as well. He likes to use swim baits, lures, spinner baits, etc. to target these beautiful fish. No matter what your fishing experience is, Captain Frank ensures you will enjoy your trip. As you can see there are several ways to target fish in Jacksonville and all are fun and exciting! All fishing gear is provided (rods, reels, bait, tackle), but feel free to bring your own fishing poles or tackle if you desire. Trips can also be booked to just spend a day on the water sightseeing as well. During your day, you may see manatees, dolphins, stingrays, bald eagles and much more. Northeast Florida has so much beautiful scenery and there's no better way to see it than by boat. Below are some photos I have taken while out on the beautiful waters of Jacksonville Florida. Book your trip today and get ready for your next adventure on the water! Captain Frank welcomes you to take a look at the pictures aboce and to get an idea as to some of the fish you might catch on your fishing trip! Read More

These trips are not for the faint of heart! On this Extended day or Hardcore Offshore adventure, you will be spending your time with Captain Joe in the 50-60 mile range catching big mangrove snappers, mutton snappers, cobia, kingfish, mahi-mahi, and many more! Although epic fishing, these are hardcore trips, and Captain Joe will only take 3 guest this far offshore at a time. **These trips are entirely weather-dependent.** Anything over 3-4’ seas will likely be canceled or rescheduled. On the day of your trip, you will hop aboard Captain Joe's 24' Pair Custom equipped with a 300 HP Suzuki engine, Minnkota iPilot wireless trolling motor, and Humminbird fish finding equipment Captain Joe will provide everything needed for a successful day of fishing including bait, tackle, and fishing licenses. Rods and reels are carefully selected and maintained for peak performance. Rusty hooks and frayed leaders are not acceptable aboard Captain Joe's vessel! If you’re looking to release your catch (hopefully after you’ve taken a photo) that’s absolutely fine. Otherwise, you’ll get to keep your catch and Captain Joe will clean it for you! Read More