Kingfish Fishing Charters In St. Augustine

Get ready to reel in some exciting and delicious fish species off Jacksonville, FL! With Captain Joe at the helm, you'll be targeting Vermillion Snapper, Triggerfish, Cobia, Kingfish, and Grouper. These are all a blast to catch, and taste great on the grill as well. Captain Joe is an experienced angler who knows the waters around Jacksonville like the back of his hand. He'll take you to the hottest fishing spots where these prized fish are waiting to be caught. Vermillion Snapper (known as Mingos) and Triggerfish can be found in abundance around the wrecks and reefs off the coast of Jacksonville. These feisty fish put up a strong fight and are prized for their firm, white flesh. Cobia are known for their aggressive strikes and impressive size, making them a thrilling catch for any angler. Kingfish, on the other hand, are lightning-fast swimmers that will test your skills and endurance. And the Grouper lurking in the underwater structures are some of the most challenging and rewarding fish to catch. With Captain Joe's expert guidance and top-of-the-line equipment, you'll be well-prepared to take on these fish. He knows all the tricks of the trade and will be with you every step of the way to help you land your trophy catch. When you finally bring your catch aboard, Captain Joe can even clean and fillet it for you to take home and enjoy. So whether you're an experienced angler or a beginner, a day out on the water with Captain Joe is an adventure you won't want to miss. Book your trip today and get ready for some of the best fishing off the coast of Jacksonville! Read More

Fishing the Mayport Jetties just minutes from the marina! Wide variety of species available depending on season but always something happening! Seasonal favorites are Sheepshead, Flounder, Redfish, Seatrout, Spanish Mackerel, Bluefish and King Mackerel. Light tackle to heavy tackle for Bull Reds and Black Drum. Even Tarpon can show up at the right times! Three or fewer anglers preferred. 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

Looking for a thrilling fishing adventure that takes you beyond the inshore waters and into the open sea? Look no further than a nearshore charter fishing trip in Palm Coast, FL with Captain Kicen! Captain Kicen is an expert angler with a passion for fishing the waters of the Florida coast. With his expert guidance, you'll have the best possible chance of catching a variety of nearshore species, such as Snapper, Grouper, Kingfish, and many more. And with his knowledge of the area, he'll take you to the best fishing spots, so you can reel in the biggest and best fish around. But it's not just about the fishing – it's about the experience. Captain Kicen's 25' Dorado center console is the perfect vessel for a comfortable and exciting fishing trip. The boat is spacious and well-equipped, with plenty of room to move around and take in the stunning views of the open sea. And with Captain Kicen at the helm, you can relax and enjoy the ride. And when you do catch a fish, the rush of adrenaline is unbeatable! Getting a big Snapper over the rail is a great feeling, and once that fish is one the ice, you can get ready for a great dinner as well. So why wait? Book your nearshore charter fishing trip with Captain Kicen today, and get ready for an adventure you'll never forget! Read More

Fishing the offshore waters of North East Florida can be world class. Lots of options depending on the time of year and water temps. We usually break it down into two categories trolling and bottom fishing. Trolling we prefer using live bait and 30 lb. conventional tackle. Targeting king mackerel, cobia, bonita, barracuda, sailfish, mahi and sometimes even blackfin tuna. This all depends on conditions and the time of year we fish. Usually we start the day by throwing a cast net for live bait or stopping on a piece of structure to jig up some minnows using a sabibki rig. Once the baitwells are loaded its off to the fishing grounds. All depending on where the bite has been best is where we start to fish. Sometimes it can be a few miles out and other days we need to run 10-12 miles offshore. Bottom fishing can be wide open off of our coast as well targeting red snapper, vermillion snapper, black seabass, amberjack, grey grouper, cobia and triggerfish just to name a handful. The live bait can work very well on the bottom as well fresh cut bait and frozen bait. Until you have felt the fight of a mule snapper or a big amberjack it's hard to express in words how hard they pull. We use heavy conventional tackle (80lb.) as well as big spinning rods for the fishing these waters. 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

Fishing the offshore waters of North East Florida can be world class. Lots of options depending on the time of year and water temps. We usually break it down into two categories trolling and bottom fishing. Trolling we prefer using live bait and 30 lb. conventional tackle. Targeting king mackerel, cobia, bonita, barracuda, sailfish, mahi and sometimes even blackfin tuna. This all depends on conditions and the time of year we fish. Usually we start the day by throwing a cast net for live bait or stopping on a piece of structure to jig up some minnows using a sabibki rig. Once the baitwells are loaded its off to the fishing grounds. All depending on where the bite has been best is where we start to fish. Sometimes it can be a few miles out and other days we need to run 10-12 miles offshore. Bottom fishing can be wide open off of our coast as well targeting red snapper, vermillion snapper, black seabass, amberjack, grey grouper, cobia and triggerfish just to name a handful. The live bait can work very well on the bottom as well fresh cut bait and frozen bait. Until you have felt the fight of a mule snapper or a big amberjack it's hard to express in words how hard they pull. We use heavy conventional tackle (80lb.) as well as big spinning rods for the fishing these waters. Read More

Light tackle fishing for the exciting Atlantic King Mackerel. Reel-screaming runs and tough fighting game fish. Decent table fare, as well. Live bait used when available. On this epic fishing charter off the coast of Jacksonville, you'll be heading out to target King Mackerel, a tough, spirited sportfish that's common here. When you're fishing with Captain Frank, you'll be using light tackle and live bait to attract big bites from these lightning-fast predatory fish. With Captain Frank's guidance and expertise, you will have the opportunity to land some impressive Kingfish. Whether you're looking for a wall-hanger trophy or some good table fare, he can put you on the fish and help you hook some. Whether you are an experienced angler or a novice, this fishing charter promises to be an unforgettable adventure that combines the thrill of the catch with the beauty of the natural environment. Overall, this fishing charter off of Jacksonville, FL, offers a unique opportunity to target some highly prized sportfish! Book a trip now and get ready to reel in the catch of a lifetime! 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