Fernandina Beach Fishing Charters

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 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

Hop on board with Captain Bill and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the tides! Nearshore and offshore Jacksonville is a great spot to target some of the biggest fish Florida has to offer. On this 6 to 8-hour trip, Captain Bill will take you off the coast of Jacksonville where you can expect to target Black Seabass, Flounder, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, and Tarpon in the nearshore, or target some bigger game like or Mahi Mahi, Vermilion Snapper, Cobia, Gray Triggerfish, and Redfish a little bit farther offshore. Captain Bill is a knowledgable guide who is sure to put you where the fish are biting! To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using a variety of fishing techniques such as light tackle, heavy tackle, bottom fishing, jigging. Captain Bill is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for these techniques. Captain Bill fishes aboard a 25’ Contender 24S center console, with a capacity for six people. Powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel is sure to get you to where the fish are biting in a hurry. It even has an on-board bathroom! Captain Bill will provide all rods, reels, tackle and bait. These family-friendly trips can host up to 6 people, so make sure you bring some good company! 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

A great way to experience what the waters of Jacksonville Florida has to offer. During warm months you can expect to catch redfish, mangrove snapper, trout and many more! Winter time holds some stellar sheepshead fishing mixed with black drum, redfish and trout. Typically the 6 hour trip is recommended as a Beginner/intermediate level trip. Read More

Join Captain James for a Thrilling 1/2 Day Offshore Adventure! Set sail with family and friends on our 23' center console vessel for an action-packed 4-hour fishing excursion led by Captain James. We'll take you just 10 to 15 miles offshore, offering a fast-paced, exciting adventure that's perfect for newcomers and kids. What's Awaiting You? Bottom Fishing Bonanza: Dive into the depths and target three prized species: Black Seabass, Red Snapper, and Triggerfish. Prepare for non-stop action as you drop your lines into these bountiful fishing grounds. Why Choose Captain James' Offshore Adventure? Captain James is a specialist in delivering accessible and thrilling offshore experiences suitable for anglers of all levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or trying fishing for the first time, this trip guarantees exciting opportunities to reel in impressive catches. Book Your 1/2 Day Offshore Adventure Today! Reserve your spot now and get ready for a day filled with action, camaraderie, and the excitement of deep-sea fishing. Captain James and the captivating marine life are eager to make unforgettable memories with you and your loved ones. Don't miss this fantastic fishing opportunity! 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

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 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

Half day of fishing offshore of Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia for a variety of fish from King Mackerel to Red Snapper and more. This trip will have you reeling in some of the best eating fish in the ocean. Captain James can make your fishing dreams come true because as he brings 20 plus years of fishing knowledge to you, to put you on the fish of a lifetime. Captain James will be taking you out aboard his 23' Mako that has a 300 Yamaha strapped to the back to get you offshore in a hurry. The boat comes loaded with all the necessary bait, tackle, and license you will need for a successful day out on the water. Captain James recommends you bring are your favorite snacks and drinks, your sunglasses, and a great attitude to attack the day! Read More

Hop on board with Captain Bill and prepare for an action-packed day of fishing the flats! The Jacksonville inshore is the perfect spot to catch some big fish without a long offshore excursion. On this 4 to 8-hour trip, Captain Bill will take you close-by off the coast of Jacksonville where you can expect to target Black Seabass, Flounder, Redfish, Sheepshead, Speckled Trout, and Tarpon. Captain Bill is a knowledgable guide who is sure to put you where the fish are biting! Captain Bill will take you exploring Jacksonville's inshore waterways such as the St John's River and the nearshore areas of the ocean. To attract these picture-worthy fish you'll be using light tackle and artificial lures. Captain Bill is happy to demonstrate proper fundamentals for these techniques. Captain Bill fishes aboard a 25’ Contender 24S center console, with a capacity for six people. Powered by a 300 HP Yamaha engine, this vessel is sure to get you to where the fish are biting in a hurry. It even has an on-board bathroom! Captain Bill will provide all rods, reels, tackle and bait. These family-friendly trips can host up to 6 people, so make sure you bring some good company! Read More

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