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Experience World-Class Shallow Water Fishing with Captain David in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
Experience the best shallow water fishing in Jacksonville Beach with Captain David of Backwater Fishing Adventures. Specializing in light tackle and fly fishing for Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder, and Black Drum. Book now!
Charter Overview
Experience an unforgettable fishing adventure with Captain David of Backwater Fishing Adventures. Discover some of the world's finest shallow water fishing spots under his expert guidance. Specializing in light tackle and fly fishing, Capt. David will take you to the scenic Jacksonville Beach area in Florida to target Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder, and Black Drum.
Capt. David's 19' Bay Craft boat, powered by a 115 HP Yamaha engine, combined with his extensive knowledge and fishfinder, ensures you'll be reeling in fish in no time. Explore shallow flats, creeks, and the Intercoastal waterway aboard this vessel, which is perfectly suited for fly fishing with its spacious casting area at the front. All necessary fly fishing equipment is provided, but experienced anglers are welcome to bring their own.
The boat is equipped with a poling platform and trolling motor for effortless fishing. Capt. David's impressive accolades include winning the Mercury Celebrity Classic grand champion guide in 2002, yet he takes pride in teaching children. Anglers of all levels are welcome, especially children, as Capt. David believes in passing on his knowledge and instilling a love for fishing in the next generation. Shorter trips are recommended for children, while longer trips are better suited for experienced anglers.
Before the trip, it is essential to contact Capt. David to arrange the pickup location due to the nature of river fishing. The boat can accommodate 3 adults or 3 adults and 1 child. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and polarized sunglasses for your convenience. Fishing licenses are also included, so book now and get ready to meet Capt. David for an adventure-filled fishing experience.
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What are the trip rates for Backwater Fishing Adventures?
- $450 per group - Half-day trip (4 hours)
- $450 per group - Half-day trip (AM) (4 hours)
- $600 per group - 3/4 day trip (6 hours)
- $800 per group - Full-day trip (8 hours)
Which amenities are available onboard with Backwater Fishing Adventures?
- Fishfinder
- Live Bait Well
- Wireless Trolling Motor
- Ice Box
What's included in the trip price with Backwater Fishing Adventures?
- Rods, reels & tackle
- Live Bait (Prepared in advance)
- Lures
- Catch cleaning & filleting
- Drinks (Water, sodas)
- Fishing License
- Fly Fishing Equipment
What types of fishing does Backwater Fishing Adventures offer?
- River Fishing
- Inshore Fishing
- Flats Fishing
- Backcountry Fishing
What fishing techniques does Backwater Fishing Adventures offer?
- Light Tackle
- Bottom Fishing
- Spinning
- Jigging
- Fly Fishing
- Drift Fishing
Which fish species can I catch with Backwater Fishing Adventures?
- Black Drum
- Flounder
- Redfish
- Spotted Seatrout
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