Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Back At It Fishing Charters

Where does Back At It Fishing Charters fish?

We fish the St. Augustine area, including Atlantic Ocean, Salt Run, Florida, Matanzas River, Atlantic Beach, Tolomato River, Butler Beach, Crescent Beach, Vilano Beach, St. Augustine Beach, Guana River, Palm Valley, Jacksonville Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Neptune Beach, Marineland, Guana River.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Sheepshead , Southern Flounder, Redfish (Also Called Red Drum), Snook, Tarpon, Sea Trout (Also Called Speckled Trout), Black Drum & More. The best time for a St. Augustine fishing charter is all the time. Our main Target is the Redfish. St. Augustine Redfish Fishing is second to none, the Redfish or Red Drum here are known to grow to massive proportions and are really a beautiful and healthy population of fish! We also target Sheepshead, Flounder, Speckled Trout and Tarpon. The fishing for all of these species here in St. Augustine is second to none.

Where in St. Augustine to we meet our guests?

We meet at Back At It Fishing Charters ( 117 Dockside Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fishing

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities. However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.