Inshore Backcountry Saltwater Flats Fishing Charters • Fly and Spin Fishing
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be moderately active, capable of standing for long periods and reeling in fish.
Overview
Discover the thrill of saltwater flats fishing in the peaceful backcountry of Edgewater, Florida. Perfect for all skill levels, this private charter offers a mix of scenery, wildlife, and angling excitement that'll keep you coming back for more.
Inshore Backcountry Saltwater Flats Fishing Charters • Fly and Spin Fishing
2 - 8 hours • Up to 6 people can go conditions apply • Offered Year Round • Most Popular
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About This Adventure
Light tackle saltwater fishing charters near Orlando and Disney • Located in New Smyrna Beach • Daytona Beach • Cocoa Beach • Oak Hill • Palm Bay
Duration
2-8 hours • Normally starts at first light/sunrise, so times change throughout the year • Start times depends on weather and time of year • We will either meet in Cocoa Beach near Port Canaveral or New Smyrna Beach near Ponce Inlet both right off I-95 just east of Orlando • Call 352-223-7897 if you are wanting to book an afternoon trip.
About
Price includes 2 anglers, each additional angler/passenger there is an additional $50 fee per person. Up to six people can go at times, conditions apply to this. We welcome all ages. Great for families and kids. All licenses, state and federal CUA permits, bottled water and tackle included at no extra charge.
On these trips we target many different species ranging from snook, tarpon, redfish, drum, whiting, sheephead, trout, jacks, sharks, ladyfish, pompano, snappers, etc.
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More info
A Yeti cooler is provided for your convenience. HD photos will also be emailed to you as well as video can be seen on our YouTube Channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@Cavanaugh68/videos
What to bring
Weather appropriate clothes, sun hat, polarized sun glasses, sunscreen, insect repellent, food and drinks are encouraged! We will supply fresh new bottled water. Alcohol is permitted, no glass.
Adventure Tips
Use light tackle for better sport
Opt for light spinning or fly tackle to experience more dynamic fights with fish and improve your chances of a catch.
Check tide charts in advance
Understanding the tide schedule can help you plan your trip for optimal fishing conditions in the flats.
Wear sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brim hat are vital to stay protected during long hours on the water.
Bring polarized sunglasses
Polarized shades help reduce glare and allow you to spot fish and underwater structures more easily.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Herons
History
Edgewater's fishing heritage dates back decades, making it a historic hub for anglers seeking prime inshore fishing experiences.
Conservation
Florida Inshore Fishing Charters follows sustainable fishing practices to protect local fish populations and habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Sun Protection
Sun protection like sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses helps prevent sunburn during the outing.
Light to Medium Spinning or Fly Rods
Using appropriate rods enhances your ability to detect bites and handle different species effectively.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare and improve visibility into the water.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your fishing trip with a refillable water bottle.