Neptune Beach Fishing Charters
& Deep Sea Fishing

Compare 77 fishing charters within 25 miles of Neptune Beach, with deep sea and inshore & bay trips. Contact the captain directly by phone or through their website. We don't take bookings or fees.

Contact details checked on each captain's own website

Charters in Neptune Beach

Call or visit a captain's website to ask about trips, dates and prices. If they're out on the water, leave a message.

77 charters in Neptune Beach

Deep sea fishing in Neptune Beach

30 of the 77 charters in Neptune Beach list offshore trips on their own websites.

State or federal water

Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Which side of that line you fish on can change the season and the limits.

Federally permitted boats

Boats with a federal South Atlantic snapper-grouper permit follow federal closures in state waters too, such as the April closure for amberjack. Ask whether the boat is federally permitted.

Fishing trips in Neptune Beach by type

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website.

Inshore and bay fishing in Neptune Beach

32 charters list inshore trips, in the bays, back-waters and shallows closer to shore. Among them: Northeast Florida Angling Fishing Charters, Jax Fishing Charters – El Cazador Charters, Salt Air Charters, Always Hookin Fishing Charters, Northeast Florida Fishing Charters and 27 more.

Half-day and full-day fishing trips

15 charters list half-day trips and 15 list full-day trips. Trip lengths vary by boat, so ask the captain exactly how many hours are on the water.

Family fishing charters in Neptune Beach

21 charters mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about life jackets in children's sizes and how long the trip runs.

Planning a trip to Neptune Beach

See the closest airports.

Closest airports

With airline service

  • JAXJacksonville International 22 miles away
  • BQKBrunswick Golden Isles 66 miles away

Local public airports

  • CRGJacksonville Executive at Craig 7 miles away
  • FHBFernandina Beach Municipal 21 miles away
  • SGJSt. Augustine 25 miles away

Straight-line miles from the centre of Neptune Beach.

Airports: FAA airport registry for public-use airports and their locations, FAA CY2024 passenger boardings for which have airline service, town centre from the Census 2024 gazetteer, Neptune Beach city.

Questions about fishing charters in Neptune Beach

How many fishing charters are in Neptune Beach?

This page lists 77 fishing charters in Neptune Beach, Florida, each with a phone number and website checked on the captain's own site.

How many deep sea fishing charters are in Neptune Beach?

30 of the 77 charters listed in Neptune Beach say on their websites that they run offshore (deep sea) trips. 32 run inshore and bay trips.

What deep sea fish can I keep in Neptune Beach in October?

Under Florida's rules you can keep amberjack, king mackerel, mahi-mahi, tuna, wahoo and cobia. For red snapper and grouper it depends on the dates or whether the boat holds a federal permit. Sailfish and marlin can legally be kept, but only within strict rules: Sailfish must measure 63 inches, lower jaw to fork, and in federal waters the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Blue marlin must measure 99 inches and white marlin 66 inches, lower jaw to fork, and the boat needs a federal HMS permit. Seasons change, so check each fish page or ask the captain before you keep one.

Where do state waters end off Neptune Beach?

Florida state waters on the Atlantic run from shore to 3 miles out; beyond that is federal water. Federal seasons and limits apply beyond it, and for some fish they also apply to federally permitted charter boats inside state waters.

How do I book a charter in Neptune Beach?

Call the captain or use their website. CharterFishingBoat doesn't take bookings or payments, and there's no fee to use the directory.

What should I ask the captain?

Ask what the trip includes, how long it lasts, how many people can come, what you're likely to catch that time of year, and the cancellation policy if the weather turns.

What airports are closest to Neptune Beach?

The closest airports with airline service are Jacksonville International (JAX), 22 miles away and Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK), 66 miles away. Local public airports nearby: Jacksonville Executive at Craig (CRG), 7 miles away, Fernandina Beach Municipal (FHB), 21 miles away and St. Augustine (SGJ), 25 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles from the centre of town.

Are there family-friendly fishing charters in Neptune Beach?

21 charters in Neptune Beach mention kids or families on their websites. Ask the captain about children's life jackets, trip length and whether there's a restroom on board.

Fish you can catch out of Neptune Beach

Counted from what each captain lists on their own website — the number is how many Neptune Beach captains name that fish.

Redfish51Flounder36Speckled Trout35Tarpon32Cobia25Sheepshead24Black Drum22Shark22King Mackerel21Red Snapper13Wahoo13Grouper13Mahi-Mahi12Sailfish12Gray Triggerfish10Snapper9Amberjack9Tuna8Jack Crevalle8Snook7Barracuda7Pompano6Spanish Mackerel6Blacktip Shark5Black Sea Bass5Mangrove Snapper4Blackfin Tuna4Porgy3Gag Grouper3Largemouth Bass3Blue Marlin3Bonnethead Shark3Mutton Snapper2Atlantic Sharpnose Shark2Marlin2Bluefish2Tripletail2Skipjack Tuna2Ladyfish2Bluegill2Vermilion Snapper1Striped Bass1Hammerhead Shark1Lane Snapper1Almaco Jack1Crappie1Yellowfin Tuna1Swordfish1Bonito1Channel Catfish1Schoolmaster Snapper1Black Bullhead Catfish1Scamp1Nassau Grouper1Black Grouper1Red Grouper1Lemon Shark1

Charters near Neptune Beach

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