easy
3–5 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing and light physical activity involved while fishing.
Experience the thrill of private fishing charters with Fishardy in historic St. Augustine. Catch Kingfish, spot dolphins, and enjoy expert guidance on a memorable coastal adventure.
St. Augustine, Florida, is renowned for its rich history as the oldest city in the United States, but it also offers some of the best coastal fishing experiences along the Atlantic Ocean. Fishardy Charters St. Augustine provides private fishing adventures that blend thrill and relaxation, perfect for anglers of all levels. Operating from this historic city, Fishardy offers guests the opportunity to explore diverse fishing spots abundant with marine life, including prized Kingfish, a highlight for many visiting anglers.
The adventure centers on private charters led by expert captains like Dominic and Jacob, who bring local knowledge and professionalism to every outing. These captains know exactly where to find the best fishing grounds, providing personalized instruction and support, whether it's a first-time fisher or an experienced angler planning to bring home a feast. The fleet features well-equipped boats with comfortable seating, state-of-the-art sound systems, and all the necessary fishing gear, ensuring guests can relax and focus on the experience.
St. Augustine's waters are home to a vibrant ecosystem — anglers often encounter Kingfish, various snapper species, and even get glimpses of sharks and dolphins, enhancing the trip's excitement. The charters also offer an educational component, where guests learn sustainable fishing methods and about the local marine environment.
Fishardy Charters stands out by combining excellent angling opportunities with a genuine passion for customer experience. The captain’s willingness to go the extra mile, such as seeking out dolphins or sharks upon request, showcases the personalized attention guests receive. In addition to fishing, the natural dolphin shows and sightings of other wildlife create unforgettable moments. Coupled with the charm of St. Augustine’s waterfront and longstanding maritime culture, Fishardy Charters delivers more than a fishing trip — it’s a memorable outdoor adventure deeply rooted in the local coastal heritage.
Protection from Florida’s strong sun is critical during your time on the water.
Boat decks can get slippery, so sturdy footwear enhances safety and comfort.
Bring plenty of water to avoid dehydration, especially during summer charters.
For the best experience and safety, follow guidance on fishing techniques and boat etiquette.
St. Augustine was founded in 1565, making it the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the continental U.S., with a rich maritime culture tied to fishing traditions.
Fishardy Charters practices catch-and-release techniques when appropriate and promotes sustainable fishing to protect the local marine ecosystem.
Protects skin from strong UV exposure during sunny fishing trips.
summer specific
Reduces glare from water, improving visibility and eye comfort.
Offers sun protection while keeping you cool on the boat.
spring specific
Ensures safety and traction on wet boat surfaces.