Jacksonville Fishing
Jacksonville, Florida is a unique fishing destination because you have plenty of entertainment and conveniences that a larger city can offer, but you can still get onto a boat and feel like you’re away on a nice fishing trip. Fishermen enjoy a variety of fishing in the area as there are excellent inshore, offshore and beach fishing opportunities available in the Jacksonville area. The top species that anglers target in Jacksonville are redfish, speckled trout and flounder, but you can catch a variety of other fish as well.
The inshore creeks and saltwater marshes hold redfish, trout, black drum, flounder and more. There are numerous anglers that enjoy flyfishing the inshore areas from a kayak or a typical saltwater boat. If you’re visiting the area and you enjoy kayak fishing, take a look at the Jacksonville Kayak Fishing website for more information. The jetty fishing can be very good as well as anglers will target sheepshead, redfish, black drum, trout, flounder and jacks.
Offshore anglers can expect to catch amberjack, tarpon, cobia and kingfish as well as many bottom species such as snapper and grouper.
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