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Everything to Know About Booking a St Johns River bottom fishing charter
What are the best bottom fishing charters in the St Johns River?
The best bottom fishing charters in the St Johns River are:
- Amelia Island Charter Fishing guided by Jeff C.
- Tannic Water Adventures Inc. guided by Austin N.
- Regardless Fishing Charters guided by Jeremy A. with 18 years of experience
- HunkerDown Fishing Charters guided by Blake G.
Why should I book a bottom fishing charter in the St Johns River with Captain Experiences?
Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 6 bottom fishing trips in the St Johns River, and the most popular trips in the area are 4-6 Hour Trip Trip – Inshore guided by Blake, Jacksonville Adventure guided by Austin, and Jacksonville Nearshore Smash guided by Jeremy.
Our guides in the St Johns River are rated a 5 out of 5 based on 8293 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 bottom fishing guides / fishing lessons in the St Johns River? Check out our beginner and family friendly bottom fishing guides in the St Johns River.
What types of bottom fishing charters are common in the St Johns River?
Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for bottom fishing in the St Johns River as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and jetty fishing.
The most commonly sought after species for bottom fishing in the St Johns River are: 1. red snapper, 2. flounder, 3. redfish, 4. speckled trout, and 5. amberjack.
How much do St Johns River bottom fishing charters cost?
Prices for bottom fishing in the St Johns River can range anywhere from about $575 to $2,050, but the average price for a half day trip for bottom fishing in the St Johns River is $1,143. The average price for a full day trip for bottom fishing in the St Johns River is $1,661.
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 on a bottom fishing charter in the St Johns River?
The most popular season to go on a bottom fishing charter in the St Johns River is summer, and most anglers book their trips 51 days in advance.
Do I need a the St Johns River fishing license and what are the bag limits in the St Johns River?
See here for more information on fishing licenses in the St Johns River, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in the St Johns River. When in doubt, your guide will always know all the relevant rules and regulations in the St Johns River.