Plan a Fishing Trip to Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, July

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What's Biting in Ponte Vedra Beach Right Now

Tarpon

ExcellentVarious

Sailfish

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King Mackerel

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Snook

ExcellentVarious

Mahi Mahi

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Red Snapper

ExcellentVarious

Blackfin Tuna

ExcellentVarious

Wahoo

ExcellentVarious

What's Biting By Month

Peak

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Top Fishing Guides in Ponte Vedra Beach

North Marsh Guide

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Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Amelia Island's premier fly fishing guide and charter service for anglers looking to pursue redfish, trout, flounder, snook, tarpon, shark, or cobia.

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Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida

What to Bring

Check with Ponte Vedra Beach guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
Snacks or lunch
Cooler for your catch
Motion sickness medication (if needed)
Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For fly fishing / freshwater / inshore Fishing

Waders (if not provided)
Wading boots with felt or rubber soles
Bug spray
Bug spray
Rain gear
Light rain jacket

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Prepare for Your Trip

Gear recommendations and packing list for your trip. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

For Your Target Species

Heavy Fluorocarbon Leader

60-80lb fluorocarbon — tarpon have abrasive mouths

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Tarpon Flies

Tarpon toads, EP baitfish, and keys-style patterns

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For Inshore Fishing

Performance Fishing Shirt

UPF 50+ long sleeve — stay cool and protected all day

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UV Neck Gaiter

Sun protection for face and neck that breathes in the heat

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Ponte Vedra Beach

Activities for your non-fishing days

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

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Florida Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

Statewide regulations apply unless otherwise specified. Check for local advisories.