The Best St. Augustine Fishing Charters

Gorgeous ocean views are one of the benefits you get when you stay at Casablanca Inn on the Bay, and while enjoying the sight may be enough for some guests, others may want to know what’s out there. By fishing in St. Augustine, you can figure this out for yourself.

This fishing guide will point you in the right direction so you can find a fishing charter that works for you. You’ll be able to purchase a fishing license and find its applicable information, and discover the vast variety of fish in the deep blue sea. 

St. Augustine Fishing Charters

Fishing on a charter is unlike any other experience out there! Here are some of the highly-acclaimed charters you can tour the ocean with for a day. Charters are popular as a large group activity.

For What It’s Worth Charters

• Phone: 1 904-606-4488

This Fishing charter specializes in offshore fishing, offering a range of trip lengths. While they come highly rated online, what arguably helps set them apart the most is their being able to accommodate requests. They offer different types of non-fishing boat cruises as well as being able to take you to a seafront restaurant, if it’s within their means.

Endless Summer Charters

• Address: 57 Comares Ave, St. Augustine, FL
• Phone: 1-866-212-3354

Endless Summer Charters offers a wide range of charter types, from deep sea to inshore, but what really sets them apart is their commitment to customer service and their drive to help everyone have fun on the trip.

Reel Dream Fishing Charters

• Address: 1229 Hernandez Blvd, St. Augustine, FL
• Phone: 815-274-5432

Billed as the “fastest charter boat in Northeastern Florida”, The Reel Dream allows you to go on a memorable offshore fishing trip while providing some of the best amenities around. The team at this fishing charter uses their experience and the latest technology to help you get to the fish faster.

Captain Morgan Fishing Charters

• Address: 11 Hope St, St. Augustine, FL
• Phone: (904) 404-6964

If you are looking for a charter that focuses on a great inshore fishing experience, Captain Morgan Fishing Charters is among the best. Born and raised in Northeastern Florida, Morgan has an intimate knowledge of many of the best inland spots that will help your trip be a success.

Florida Fishing License

Always make sure you have an up to date fishing license before you go. Here is what you need to know about getting your license.

Age Requirements

All non-residents of Florida who are 16 years of age or older must have a saltwater or freshwater fishing license before they cna fish. Fishing licenses are required for all marine organisms, like aquatic plants, fish, crabs and lobsters.

Cost

The cost of getting a Florida fishing license depends on two factors:

• Residency (Resident or Non-Resident)
• Length of permit (3-day, 7-day, etc.)

You can find up to date information by navigating to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission website.

St. Augustine Fishing Report

Florida’s nigh-tropical warm waters makes for great breeding grounds for many different species of fish. As such, it can be hard to say exactly what you’ll get on your fishing line when you go out. However, there are a few fish that are pretty common in the water here:

• Redfish
• Tuna
• Cobia
• Barracuda
• Spotted Trout
• Snapper
  

There are easily hundreds of more we haven’t listed here. Talk with your charter guide about potential fishing opportunities!