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St. Simons Island, Georgia
St. Simons Island Fishing Charters
9 charter captains and guides fishing from St. Simons Island, Brunswick and Jekyll Island, listed A to Z with their boats, trip types and published prices. Call the captain directly – we never take a commission.
The captains
St. Simons Island 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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Coastal Island Charter Fishing
St. Simons Island
Creekside Charters
1000 Arthur J Moore Drive, St. Simons Island, GA 31522 (pickup at Gascoigne Bluff)
Targets: Speckled trout, Redfish, Tripletail, Flounder, Shark, Tarpon
Georgia Charter Fishing
St. Simons Marina, 1000 Arthur J Moore Dr, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026
Targets: Redfish, Speckled trout, Flounder, Sheepshead, Tripletail, Cobia, King mackerel, Tarpon
Georgia Saltwater Adventures
206 Marina Dr., St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Targets: Speckled trout, Redfish, Flounder, Tripletail, Shark, Tarpon, King mackerel, Cobia
Inshore Addictz Charters
Darien
Targets: Redfish, Black drum, Speckled trout, Sheepshead, Flounder
Reel Busy Shark Charters
Darien
Targets: Shark, Spanish mackerel, Redfish, Speckled trout, Tarpon, Cobia, Sheepshead, Flounder
Southeastern Angling
1000 Arthur J Moore Drive, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Targets: Redfish, Tarpon, Speckled trout, Jack crevalle, Spinner shark
St Simons Fishing Charters (Reel Stoked Charter Fishing)
St. Simons Island
Targets: Redfish, Speckled trout, Amberjack, Tripletail
St. Simons Fishing Center
104 Marina Dr, St. Simons Island, GA 31522
Coast Guard license shown on their site checked October 2026
Targets: Speckled trout, Redfish, Sheepshead, Black drum, Flounder, Tarpon, Tripletail, Cobia
Listed alphabetically – this is not a ranking. Updated October 2026. How we list · Update or remove a listing
Trip types
Deep sea, inshore or party boat in St. Simons Island?
How the 9 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: Redfish, Speckled trout, Tarpon, Flounder.
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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: Speckled trout, Redfish, Flounder, Tarpon.
Inshore fishing charters in St. Simons Island: all 8 guides →
Today on the water
Conditions in St. Simons Island right now
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Live from NOAA tide station 8677344, the National Weather Service. Tide times are predictions. Sunrise and moon are calculated for St. Simons Island.
Full tide table and what is biting: St. Simons Island fishing report.
Seasons
What is biting in St. Simons Island, month by month
The main months for each fish, so you can match your dates to what you want to catch.
| Species | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Speckled trout |
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: coastalgadnr.org, talltidescharters.com.
Know before you go
Fishing in St. Simons Island: local notes
Source: goldenisles.com
Source: goldenisles.com
Source: coastalgadnr.org
Source: coastalgadnr.org
Source: coastalgadnr.org
Questions
St. Simons Island fishing charter questions
How many fishing charters are in St. Simons Island?
We list 9 charter captains and guides fishing from St. Simons Island, Brunswick and Jekyll Island, A to Z – not ranked.
How much is a fishing charter in St. Simons Island?
3 of the 9 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. Simons Island?
The species St. Simons Island captains list most often are Speckled trout, Redfish, Flounder, Tarpon, Tripletail and Sheepshead. In October, the season calendar above shows Red snapper, Flounder, Redfish in season.
Do I need a fishing license on a charter in Georgia?
Ask the captain when you book: in many coastal states a licensed charter boat covers its paying passengers, but not in every state or on every trip. A Georgia resident annual license is $15 and a nonresident annual license $50. Georgia 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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