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St. Augustine Fishing Charters

13 charter captains and guides fishing from St. Augustine, St. Augustine Beach and Matanzas Inlet, listed A to Z with their boats, trip types and published prices. Call the captain directly – we never take a commission.

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The captains

St. Augustine fishing charters and guides, A to Z

Trip types, species and prices are shown as each operator publishes them. Ask the captain what fits your group, and confirm prices before you book.

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Drop Down Sport Fish Charters

3070 Harbor Dr, A-7, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Capt. AlexUp to 6 guests

InshoreNearshoreOffshoreDeep sea

Targets: Red snapper, Mahi-mahi, Sailfish, Tuna, Grouper, Wahoo, Amberjack, Cobia

Offshore 4 hr / half day (up to 4 anglers) $850Offshore 6 hr $1,350Offshore 8 hr / full day $1,750+2 more on their site
(904) 501-8572Website

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For What It's Worth Charters

Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor; also Usina Boat Ramp and Palm Valley Boat Ramp, St. Augustine

Capt. Chris Worth2017 Sea Fox 266 Commander center consoleUp to 6 guests

Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026

InshoreOffshore

Targets: Redfish, Flounder, Sheepshead, Speckled trout, Black drum, Red snapper, Cobia, King mackerel

(904) 606-4488Website

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Jodie Lynn Sport Fishing Charters

Conch House Marina, St. Augustine, FL

Capt. Robert JohnsonJodie Lynn II, 60 ft USCG-inspected (14 passengers); Jodie Lynn, 41 ft; inshore skiffUp to 14 guests

Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026

InshoreOffshore

Targets: Redfish, Speckled trout, Flounder, Sheepshead, Mahi-mahi, Tuna, Blue marlin, Wahoo

(904) 540-2628Website

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Knot Tied Down Fishing Charters

The Conch House Marina Resort, 57 Comares Ave, St. Augustine, FL

Capt. Jerry Butler41 ft sportfisher 'Knot Tied Down'

OffshoreDeep sea

Targets: King mackerel, Mahi-mahi, Vermilion snapper, Red snapper, Grouper, Redfish, Triggerfish, Tuna

(904) 994-5605Website

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Long Line Charters

St. Augustine

Capt. David Ledford23 ft Carolina Skiff, 200 hp SuzukiUp to 6 guests

Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026

InshoreNearshoreOffshoreFlatsSight fishing

Targets: Redfish, Flounder, Black drum, Spanish mackerel, Speckled trout, Snook, Sheepshead, Cobia

Inshore 4 hr (2 people, +$50 per extra person) $600Inshore 6 hr (2 people) $800Nearshore/Offshore 4 hr (2 people) $650+2 more on their site
(904) 806-3252Website

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Todd's Rods Charters

101 Vilano Causeway, St. Augustine, FL 32084

Capt. Todd Loveday21 ft Polar center console

Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026

InshoreNearshore

Targets: Redfish, Speckled trout, Flounder, Tarpon, King mackerel

(904) 417-8633Website

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Trip types

Deep sea, inshore or party boat in St. Augustine?

How the 13 operators listed here split by the trips they run. Not sure which fits? Read inshore vs offshore fishing.

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Deep sea and offshore boats

Offshore and deep sea trips run past the beaches to reefs, wrecks, ledges and open water for bigger fish. Expect longer runs, more swell and longer trips – full days are common.

Usually after: Red snapper, Mahi-mahi, Grouper, Redfish.

Deep sea fishing in St. Augustine: all 10 boats →

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Inshore and bay guides

Inshore trips fish calm bays, flats, marsh and the passes close to land. Short runs, smaller boats and steady action make them the usual pick for kids and first-timers.

Usually after: Redfish, Flounder, Speckled trout, Sheepshead.

Inshore fishing charters in St. Augustine: all 10 guides →

Today on the water

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Live from NOAA tide station 8720576, the National Weather Service. Tide times are predictions. Sunrise and moon are calculated for St. Augustine.

Full tide table and what is biting: St. Augustine fishing report.

Seasons

What is biting in St. Augustine, month by month

The main months for each fish, so you can match your dates to what you want to catch.

SpeciesJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Red snapper
Cobia
King mackerel
Mahi-mahi
Tarpon
Redfish
Sheepshead
Flounder
Wahoo

Shaded months are the main season or open season for each fish, from the state wildlife agency or local captains’ own published calendars. Seasons and limits change – check current rules before you go. Sources: content.govdelivery.com, endlesssummercharters.com, staugmarinainc.com.

Know before you go

Fishing in St. Augustine: local notes

Most St. Augustine charter boats dock at two marinas: Conch House Marina (57 Comares Ave, Salt Run/Anastasia Island) and Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor (3070 Harbor Dr, by the St. Augustine Inlet).

Source: knottieddowncharters.com

Offshore boats run out of the St. Augustine Inlet; one local captain's offshore trips fish 100-150 ft of water, while coastal trips stay in water up to 80 ft deep.

Source: rodbenderfishingcharter.com

Inshore guides fish the Matanzas River and Intracoastal Waterway; the Vilano Beach side of the inlet is a summer tarpon spot on the outgoing tide.

Source: staugmarinainc.com

For 2026, Florida's state-managed Atlantic red snapper season (exempted fishing permit) runs Oct 9-22, longer than the 3-day federal season, for trips that begin and end in Florida.

Source: content.govdelivery.com

Public launch points used by local guides include Usina Boat Ramp (Vilano) and Palm Valley Boat Ramp (383 S Roscoe Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach).

Source: worthfishingcharter.com

Questions

St. Augustine fishing charter questions

How many fishing charters are in St. Augustine?

We list 13 charter captains and guides fishing from St. Augustine, St. Augustine Beach and Matanzas Inlet, A to Z – not ranked.

How much is a fishing charter in St. Augustine?

2 of the 13 operators listed here publish prices – you will see them on each listing. Prices depend on trip length, the boat and how far offshore you go, so confirm with the captain.

What fish can you catch in St. Augustine?

The species St. Augustine captains list most often are Redfish, King mackerel, Mahi-mahi, Red snapper, Flounder and Speckled trout. In October, the season calendar above shows Red snapper, Redfish, Flounder in season.

Do I need a fishing license on a charter in Florida?

Anglers on a for-hire vessel (guide, charter or party boat) with a valid charter license are exempt from the saltwater license and snook/lobster permits. A Florida resident annual license is $17 and a nonresident annual license $47. Florida fishing license prices and rules.

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No. You book with the captain directly by phone or on their own website, and they keep 100% of the trip price.

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