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St. Augustine, Florida Fishing.

The offshore waters for St. Augustine, Florida fishing are home to a wide variety of fish: Wahoo, Sailfish, King and Spanish Mackerel, Bonita, Cobia, Dolphin, Amberjack, and Barracuda. Special trips are available for bottom fishing, gulf stream trolling for marlin and tuna, and shark fishing.

Nothing beats the thrill of St. Augustine, Florida fishing on the St. Augustine Coast. These waters are some of the richest in the world – abundant with many sport fish.

St. Augustine, Florida fishing can be from the backwaters to the ocean with rod and reel or fly fishing for species like red bass, red fish, tarpon, sharks, trout, grouper, red snapper, redbass.

Of all the great fish you may have the pleasure of chasing during St. Augustine, Florida fishing, there's little doubt that redfish is the favorite of many anglers. And, winter is one of the best times of the year for St. Augustine, Florida fishing for these bronze beauties. When the water clears up and the tides get lower, sight fishing for these gamesters can be the ultimate St. Augustine, Florida fishing challenge, especially when casting flies.  

This type of St. Augustine, Florida fishing is not for everyone. It can be tough and it requires some patience. This St. Augustine, Florida fishing is usually referred to as hunting rather than fishing, and that's an accurate description. These fish are in gin-clear, shallow water and they can be very nervous. Sometimes it doesn't take much to spook them, and precision casting is in order for this St. Augustine, Florida fishing.  

Anglers using spinning or baitcasting gear for this type of St. Augustine, Florida fishing usually won’t have too much trouble getting the long distance casts often needed. But if you chase them with a fly rod and, unless you can cast a mile, wading will put the odds in your favorfor this kind of St. Augustine, Florida fishing. Though there are times when super long casts are not needed, you’ll probably experience more hook-ups while out of the boat.    

A quiet approach is preferred for redfish fishing; these fish will be very spooky. Poling the boat or wading are the best methods. An electric trolling motor will work, but may put the fish on edge on some flats. 

Fish species and seasons for St. Augustine, Florida fishing.

Fall - September - November:

Dolphin, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda, Blackfin Tuna, Bonito, Sailfish, Tarpon, Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Snapper, Black Sea Bass, Sharks and Blue Fish.

Winter - December - February:

King Mackerel, Blackfin Tuna, Bonito, Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Snapper, Black Sea Bass, Blue Fish and Sharks.
 
Spring - March - May:

Dolphin, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda, Balckfin Tuna, Bonito, Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Snapper, Black Sea Bass, Blue Fin and Sharks.
 
Summer - June - August:

Dolphin, King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, Barracuda, Blackfin Tuna, Bonito, Sailfish, Tarpon, Amberjack, Cobia, Grouper, Snapper, Black Sea Bass, Sharks and Blue Fish. 

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St. Augustine, Florida Fishing - Boating & Sailing Rentals/Charters:

Bay Ray Boat Rentals Inc
1 Dolphin Dr
St Augustine, Florida 32080
904.826.0010

Bluewater Marine Dolphin Encounter
111 Avenida Menendez
St Augustine, Florida 32084
904.819.6741

Captain Pauls Sailboat Charter
308 Segovia Rd
St Augustine, Florida 32086
904.347.7183

Devil's Elbow Fish Camp
7507 A1A S.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.471.0398

Mike's Place
614 Euclid Ave.
North Beach, Florida 32082
904.829.8567

Ocean Avenue Sailing Charters
6784 A Ave.
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
904.471.8865

Parasail of St. Augustine
240 Vilano Rd.
St. Augustine, Florida fishing
904.829.0006

Raging Water Sports
57 Comres Avenue
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.829.5001

Schooner Freedom Charters
P.O. Box 1256
St. Augustine, Florida 32085
904.810.1010

Water Sports of St. Augustine
250 Vilano Rd.
St. Augustine, Florida 32095
904.823.8963

William Boagey Charters
2837 Coastal Hwy
St Augustine, Florida 32084
904.501.7159

Windsurfing St Augustine
850 Anastasia Park Rd
St Augustine, Florida 32080
904.460.9111

St. Augustine, Florida Fishing - Boating & Sailing Lessons:

St. Augustine Sailing
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.829.0648
800.683.7245

St. Augustine, Florida Fishing - Cruises:

Schooner Freedom Charters
P.O. Box 1256
St. Augustine, Florida fishing
904.810.1010

St. Augustine Scenic Cruise
St. Augustine Municipal Marina
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.824.1806
800.542.8316

St. Augustine Sailing
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.829.0648
800.683.7245

St. Augustine, Florida Fishing - Fishing Guides & Charters:

Avid Angler
3501 US1 N.
St. Augustine, Florida 32095
904.824.8322

Bacchus Charters
St. Augustine, Florida 32086
904.669.5059

Big River Adventures
St Augustine, Florida 32080
904.501.9002

Coastal Outdoor Center
291 Cubbedge Rd.
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
904.471.4144

Comachee Cove Sport Fishing
107 Yacht Club Dr.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.825.1971

Conch House Sport Fishing Charters
57 Comares Ave.
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.829.6989, 888.463.4742

Double K Fishing Charters
901 Prince Rd.
St. Augustine, Florida 32086
904.794.0060

Endless Summer Charters
Conch House Marina
St. Augustine, Florida 32095
904.461.0829

Full Effect Charters
St Augustine, Florida 32086
904.347.5953

Jodie Lynn Sport Fishing Charters
Conch House Marina
St. Augustine, Florida
904.794.2628
888.306.3474

K.2 Sport Fishing
821 US1 S.
St. Augustine, Florida 32086
904.824.9499

Knot Tied Down Fishing Charter
6799 Magnolia Ln
St Augustine, Florida 32086
904.797.1813

Lighthouse Charters, Inc.
Camachee Island Marina
St. Augustine, Florida 32095
904.825.1985

Mistress Charters
Camachee Cove Marina
St. Augustine, Florida 32095
904.797.6652, 904.825.1971

Sea Love II & III
250 Vilano Rd.
St. Augustine, Florida 32095
904.824.3328

Southwind Charter
PO Box 840027
St Augustine, Florida 32080
904.825.1784

St. Augustine, Florida Fishing - Kayak & Canoe Rentals:
 
Big River Adventures
St Augustine, Florida 32080
904.501.9002

Coastal Outdoor Center
291 Cubbedge Rd.
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
904.471.4144

Gecko Latitudes
P.O. Box 619
St. Augustine, Florida 32085
904.824.7979

St. Augustine, Florida Fishing - Scuba, Snorkeling & Sightseeing:

Ocean Avenue Sailing Charters
6784 A Ave.
St. Augustine, Florida 32080
904.471.8865

Sea Ranger Dive Charters
131 Ocean Hollow Ln
St Augustine, Florida 32084
904.810.6826 
 

St. Augustine, Florida Fishing - Watersports & Rentals:
 
Smile High Parasail
111 Avenida Menendez
St. Augustine, Florida 32084
904.819.0980
888.300.0812

Water Sports of St. Augustine
250 Vilano Rd.
St. Augustine, Florida 32095
904.823.8963

Windsurfing St Augustine
850 Anastasia Park Rd
St Augustine, Florida 32080
904.460.9111