Nearshore Fishing Charters In Amelia Island

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

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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

These half and 3/4 day trips are great opportunities to target inshore native & migratory species! Redfish and Grouper are among the favorites. Captain Chris will show you all the special tricks, techniques, and honey holes to ensure you catch your limit. Captain Chris will supply everything you need for a productive day of fishing, including rods, reels, and tackle. He’ll also provide bottled water and ice, though you’re free to bring any other snacks and refreshments you’d like to enjoy. At the end of the day, he’ll clean and bag your catch for easy transport home. Have the true Florida inshore experience with a seasoned local guide aboard with Captain Chris! 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