Marsh Dweller Fishing and Captain Dan Kerr welcome you to St. Augustine, a place of beautiful scenery and one of the best fisheries in Florida. Captain Dan has been fishing these waters since 1998 and he will take you fishing the creeks, flood tides, and shallow waters in the area, famous for a variety of inshore species. Fish species targeted in St Augustine are Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Tarpon, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Tripletail, Cobia, Pompano, and Snook. Captain Dan specializes in sight fishing with spin and fly gear for redfish in super shallow water by push poling the boat into position. The trip takes place aboard his Beavertail (Flats boat) that accommodates up to 2 guests. This flat boat is perfect for shallow water you’ll be fishing in and provides a smooth and comfortable ride. The boat is powered by a 70HP Yamaha engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 35MPH. It’s also got a Live Baitwell, an ice box, and modern navigation equipment that will move the water safe and quick after your sight fishing. The charter always makes sure you have top-notch fishing equipment ready, including Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa rods and reels. For Fly fishing,&nbsp;you’ll be using Hatch reels and G Loomis rods. You should bring some snacks and drinks of your choice. Captain Dan will provide everything else like fishing licenses to fish cleaning, and filleting.&nbsp; Marsh Dweller Fishing is here to make your day of fishing an unforgettable one. It’s only a few clicks away!

We had an amazing time fishing in St. Augustine. Everyone enjoyed the trip and learned something new along the way.

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Angler with big 24-inch fish caught in St. Augustine

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Redfish caught by angler in St. Augustine

Redfish caught on fishing trip in St. Augustine

Redfish caught while fishing in St. Augustine

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Marsh Dweller Fishing provides the premier St. Augustine fishing charters for those seeking a productive day on the water. Specializing in inshore fishing in St. Augustine, our trips are designed for everyone from first-time anglers to dedicated pros. We focus on the region’s most iconic species, offering specialized Redfish fishing trips throughout the local backcountry. As a leader in flats fishing, we take pride in navigating the shallow coastal marshes to find the best bites in Northeast Florida. Led by Captain Dan Kerr, who brings over 20 years of local knowledge to every trip, our St. Augustine boat charters explore the area’s most fertile marine habitats. Whether you are searching for a high-end fishing guide in St. Augustine or a relaxed family outing, our expertise ensures you spend your time where the fish are. We invite you to experience the natural beauty of the Florida coast and sharpen your skills with a team dedicated to excellence in every cast.

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Captain Dan Kerr has been navigating the intricate waterways of Northeast Florida since 1998, developing a deep-rooted understanding of the local ecosystem. His approach to St. Augustine fishing is built on decades of observation, tracking the subtle shifts in tides and seasonal migrations that define this world-class fishery. Whether he is poling through a remote creek or scouting the expansive flood tide marshes, Dan’s focus is on providing an authentic look at the region’s natural beauty. His reputation is built on patience and a genuine desire to share the nuances of the salt marsh with every guest who steps onto his skiff. Specializing in the art of sight fishing in St. Augustine, Captain Dan offers a technical and rewarding experience for those who appreciate the finer points of the sport. He is an expert in positioning the boat silently to target Redfish, Trout, and Drum in incredibly thin water, often utilizing a push pole to maintain a stealthy profile. While he is highly skilled with both spin and fly gear, his true passion lies in the strategy required to find and land fish in challenging environments. This specialized knowledge allows him to guide anglers through various habitats to find seasonal favorites like Tarpon, Cobia, and Snook. Beyond his technical skill, Captain Dan is committed to being a professional and approachable mentor on the water. He understands that a successful day is measured by more than just the count in the boat; it is about the knowledge shared and the quality of the time spent outdoors. From providing top-tier gear like Shimano and G. Loomis to handling the local licensing and fish cleaning, Dan manages the details so guests can focus entirely on their surroundings. His goal is to ensure every person leaves the water with a better understanding of the St. Augustine backcountry and the species that call it home.<h2>The Beavertail Skiff: Engineered for the Flats</h2>The technical heart of Marsh Dweller Fishing is a specialized Beavertail flats boat, a vessel specifically engineered to access the shallowest reaches of the Florida marsh. This skiff allows Captain Dan to navigate waters that are inaccessible to larger boats, providing a smooth and stable platform for up to two guests. Powered by a reliable 70HP Yamaha engine, the boat balances efficiency with the ability to move safely between fishing spots at a cruising speed of 35MPH. Equipped with a live baitwell, modern GPS navigation, and high-quality fly and spinning tackle, the boat is perfectly outfitted for a productive and comfortable day exploring the coastal shallows.

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Common Questions: What types of fishing charters does Marsh Dweller Fishing offer in St. Augustine?Marsh Dweller Fishing specializes in inshore fishing charters in St. Augustine, focusing on Redfish fishing and flats fishing experiences. What fish species can I target with Marsh Dweller Fishing in St. Augustine?You can target a variety of inshore species including Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Tarpon, Black Drum, Sheepshead, Tripletail, Cobia, Pompano, and Snook. How much does a fishing charter with Marsh Dweller Fishing cost in St. Augustine?Prices for our fishing charters in St. Augustine vary depending on the duration and type of trip. Our charter trip cost $400 to $500 What amenities are included on Marsh Dweller Fishing charters in St. Augustine?Our charters include top-notch fishing gear from brands like Penn, Shimano, and Daiwa. We provide live bait, fishing licenses, and offer fish cleaning and filleting services. Can I bring my own snacks and drinks on a fishing charter with Marsh Dweller Fishing?Yes, feel free to bring your preferred snacks and beverages. We recommend packing light for your comfort during the trip. Does Marsh Dweller Fishing offer guided tours for beginners in St. Augustine?Absolutely! Captain Dan Kerr has extensive experience and welcomes anglers of all skill levels, providing guidance and instruction throughout the trip. What is the best time of year for Redfish fishing with Marsh Dweller Fishing in St. Augustine?Redfish are plentiful year-round in St. Augustine, but prime seasons typically fall in spring and fall. Contact us to discuss the best time for your trip. How many guests can join a fishing charter with Marsh Dweller Fishing in St. Augustine?Our charters accommodate up to 2 guests aboard our Beavertail flats boat, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable fishing experience. What should I wear on a fishing charter with Marsh Dweller Fishing in St. Augustine?Dress comfortably for the weather and wear non-slip footwear. Sun protection, hats, and sunglasses are also recommended for a pleasant day on the water. How do I book a fishing charter with Marsh Dweller Fishing in St. Augustine?Booking your St. Augustine fishing charter with Marsh Dweller Fishing is easy! Simply visit our website or contact us directly to check availability and secure your adventure today.

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