Fishing charters in World Golf Village, FL

World Golf Village can be considered the fishing capital of Florida as it's home to a variety of exotic fish and a large fishing charter fleet.

There are a variety of options for your next fishing trip near World Golf Village. These waters are filled with Redfish, Southern Flounder, Cobia, King Mackerel, and many more.

Inshore fishing charters in World Golf Village

World Golf Village is popular with anglers, who come to explore the calm inshore waters. From the exciting Tarpon fishing to the night Snook fishing trips, there’s something for anglers of all tastes and all ages.

Redfish, Southern Flounder, Cobia, Spotted Seatrout, and Redfish can be your next catch.

Inshore fishing trips are very popular with families, couples, and small groups of friends.

Inshore fishing trip prices

On average, the price for a 4-hour inshore fishing trip is $465 for 2 people. Add $50 for an each additional person. Fishing charters can accommodate 2-6 anglers depending on the size of the craft.

The most affordable 2-hour inshore fishing trip in World Golf Village costs $200 for 2 anglers.

In World Golf Village and nearby cities, there are about 41 inshore fishing charters. So you'll have plenty of options to find your next fishing break.

Best time for inshore fishing

June, September and July are the best months for inshore fishing near World Golf Village.

Popular inshore fish species

• Redfish
• Southern Flounder
• Cobia
• Spotted Seatrout
• Black Drum

Popular inshore fishing charters

• Last Call Fishing Charters from $579.00
• All Water Expeditions from $500.00
• Backwater Fishing Adventures from $450.00
• High Tailin from $500.00
• Capt Dave's Sport Fishing from $600.00

Offshore fishing charters in World Golf Village

If you’re looking for a offshore fishing adventures, you’ll find that there are some excellent fishing opportunities 15-50 miles offshore. World Golf Village offshore fishing charters can take you there for a whole day.

There are a variety of options for your next fishing trip near World Golf Village. These waters are filled with Cobia, King Mackerel, Red Snapper, Amberjack, and many more.

Offshore fishing trips are good for experienced anglers, groups for friends, and those who want to reel in a bigger catch. Be ready to travel into the federal waters miles off the coast.

Offshore fishing trip prices

$770 is the average price for a 4-hour offshore fishing trip and 2 people. An extra angler fee is $50. Captains can accommodate 4-6 persons depending on the capacity of the vessel.

The most affordable 4-hour offshore fishing trip in World Golf Village costs $595 for 2 anglers.

You can find more than 29 fishing charters in World Golf Village and nearby cities. It’s easy to find your next fishing outing in World Golf Village.

Keep in mind that it takes time to get to the best offshore fishing spots. It’s better to take a 6-hour offshore fishing trip if you want more fishing action.

Standard tips are 15-20% of the price you paid for your charter if the crew did a good job.

Best time for offshore fishing

The best months for offshore fishing near World Golf Village are June, September and July.

Popular offshore fish species

• Cobia
• King Mackerel
• Red Snapper
• Amberjack
• Mahi Mahi

Popular offshore fishing charters

• Last Call Fishing Charters from $804.00
• Wide Open Charters and Guide Service from $700.00
• Great White Charters from $650.00
• Shark Infested Charters from $800.00
• Northeast Florida Fishing Charters from $675.00

Family-friendly fishing charters in World Golf Village

World Golf Village family-friendly fishing charters will help you experience a memorable fishing trip with your family. Your family can learn various fishing techniques and catch different species of fish.

Try inshore fishing because it takes place in waters like bays, harbors, flats, and creeks. Your family can focus on peaceful fishing, thanks to the clear inshore waters.

Family-friendly fishing trip prices

A half-day inshore fishing trip is a perfect trip for a family. It’s a short trip for a quick outing — perfect for kids because they will learn something new and won’t get tired.

$436 is the average base price for a private 4-hour family-friendly fishing charter and 2 anglers. Add $50 for each additional guest. Fishing charters can accommodate 4-6 anglers depending on the size of the vessel.

Popular family-friendly fishing charters

Shark fishing charters in World Golf Village

One of the world’s most famous game fish, sharks, are plentiful in the waters near World Golf Village. If you want to target these famous ocean predators, then hire a World Golf Village shark fishing charter.

World Golf Village shark fishing charters will do whatever it takes to reel in Blacktip Shark, Bonnethead Shark, Bull Shark, Nurse Shark, and many more.

Note: not all shark species can be caught or landed in Florida. Some species are considered prohibited. These sharks have to be released. Fishing charter Captains will help you with shark identification.

Sharks inhabit tropical to subtropical coastal, shelf, and inland waters. Pups and juveniles occur in shallow waters, while larger sharks can be found in offshore waters.

Live bait is preferred for shark fishing. Top bait for shark fishing would be Mullet, Ladyfish, Bonita, and Blue Runner. The Captain will prepare the bait depending on the type of shark that you want to catch.

Shark fishing trip prices

$522 is the average base price for a private 4-hour shark fishing charter and 2 anglers. An extra person fee is $50. Fishing charters can accommodate up to 6 persons depending on the capacity of the boat.

There are more than 13 fishing companies in World Golf Village and nearby cities. It’s easy to book your next fishing retreat in World Golf Village.

Best time for shark fishing in World Golf Village

Sharks are active all year round. March through October is the best time for shark fishing in World Golf Village.

Popular shark species

• Blacktip Shark
• Bonnethead Shark
• Bull Shark
• Nurse Shark
• Porbeagle Shark

Popular shark fishing charters

• All Water Expeditions from $500.00
• Shark Infested Charters from $500.00

Tarpon fishing charters in World Golf Village

Tarpon is one of the most desired trophy fish in World Golf Village. Local fishing charters specialize in Tarpon fishing. They will show you how to use the proper fishing method in the right spot and at the right time.

Tarpon inhabit waters around river mouths, bays, mangroves, and shallows. The best fishing baits are shrimp, pinfish, mullet, and crabs.

Note: Tarpon is exclusively a catch-and-release fishery. And keep in mind that Tarpon over 40 inches must remain in the water. So be careful with your catch, take a quick photo, and let it go.

Tarpon fishing rates

On average, the base price for a 6-hour Tarpon fishing charter is $580 for 2 anglers. An extra person fee is $50.

We found 15 fishing companies specialized in Tarpon fishing in World Golf Village and nearby cities.

Best time for Tarpon fishing in World Golf Village

Late spring and summer are the best seasons to go after Tarpon in World Golf Village waters. The best months to catch Tarpon are September, August, and July.

Popular Tarpon fishing charters

• All Water Expeditions from $850.00

FAQ

What is included in the price?

Most trips are all-inclusive. Captains provide rods, reels, tackle, bait, and a cooler with ice. Usually, Captains clean the catch for free.

Captains provide a saltwater fishing license. This license covers all the people on the vessel.

An offshore fishing charter has to have a federal permit to fish in the federal waters.

What to bring on a fishing charter trip?

Depending on the weather, Captains recommend bringing sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, long sleeve shirt, hat, windbreaker, waterproof jacket, waterproof pans, appropriate non-skid footwear, gloves, your medicines, bug bite cream, sanitizer, drinks, and snacks.

Bring your freshwater license if you are planning to fish in the freshwater.

Some Captains don’t recommend bringing spray sunscreen, liquor, weapons, fireworks, and inappropriate footwear.

How to book a fishing charter trip?

You can reserve a trip with a 10-30% deposit.

The remaining balance has to be paid directly to the Captain on the day of your trip or upon arrival.

The deposit could be refunded if you cancel the trip before the cancellation deadline. The average free cancellation deadline is 2-14 days before the trip date. Keep in mind that some of the bookings could be non-refundable.

What are the closest boat ramps and marinas to World Golf Village?

Here is the list of popular meeting points near World Golf Village:

• Vilano Boat Ramp, 101 Vilano Causeway — 22 mins from World Golf Village
• Palm Valley Boat Ramp, 383 S Roscoe Blvd — 24 mins from World Golf Village
• Mayport Boat Ramp, 4870 Ocean St — 44 mins from World Golf Village