Excited to go fishing in St. Simons Island? Ricky Business Fishing Charters is your ticket! With Captain Ricky at the helm, you'll have a knowledgeable and experienced guide.
"🛥️It was the highlight of our trip. Before the fun began, Captain Ricky spotted dolphins and we got to watch a huge school of them." — Harry,
Hoping to catch some saltwater fish in the Brunswick area? Valhalla Charters is here to make it happen! Your guide for the day is Captain Erik, giving you access to their local experience.
"Our family went on a 6hr fishing trip work Captain Eric. We started catching fish as soon as we hit the first fishing spot." — Tricia,
Fish the Golden Isles with Legendary Capt. Rusty Kennedy Kennedy Fishing Legacy is a three generation local family welcoming guests aboard to experience the beauty of St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island, Brunswick & The Golden Isles from the water.
"Captain Rusty made this a memorable first fishing trip for us and especially my nephew." — Janet,
For an unforgettable fishing trip around St. Simons, Jekyll, and Sapelo Islands, look no further than Mr. Fireman's Fishing Charters.
"This was our first charter with Cpt. Vashon. When the NWS posted gale warnings for the day of our charter I had some concerns but Cpt." — Jim,
If you're looking for the ultimate family adventure, make Xtreme Off The Beach Outfitters your first point of call.
The waters surrounding Jekyll Island are a treat for fans of inshore and nearshore fishing.
"Captain Andy and Tyler were fantastic. They were both very knowledgeable not just about the fishing aspect but of the general area." — Jason,
Spartina Adventures wants to welcome you to the marshes of the Golden Isles. Explore its rich inshore and nearshore waters along with intriguing wrecks, flats, and the backcountry, and have lots of fun as you catch fish.
"4 hour fishing trip for a famly of 4 with two teen boys. Captain was very knowledgeable about the waterways, local wildlife, fish and local area." — Gary,
If you want to experience Georgia's ample angling opportunities from a totally new perspective, come adventure along the shoreline of Jekyll Island with Xtreme Off The Beach Outfitters! This outfitter specializes in offering completely land-based tr
"I am a somewhat inexperienced surf fisherman with no equipment post divorce." — Christopher, Belgrade
Island Catch Charters is located on Jekyll Island and wants to show you an unforgettable fishing day you'll want to share with family and friends! Capt.
"June 10th we went out with Captain Chris at 8am and had a truly amazing time." — Andy,
St. Simons Island anchors Georgia's Golden Isles as a premier saltwater fishing destination, offering unmatched diversity across its inshore marshes, nearshore waters, and offshore depths. The nutrient-rich estuaries and Atlantic access create ideal habitats for year-round action, from hard-fighting inshore species to pelagic giants.
Inshore enthusiasts target Redfish, Speckled Seatrout, and Flounder in the labyrinthine backcountry marshes, where guided trips navigate protected waters teeming with life. The nearshore Atlantic explodes with action during summer as massive Tarpon—often exceeding 150 pounds—chase menhaden along the coast. These "Silver Kings" peak from May through August, with fly anglers consistently landing trophy catches during moon phases.
Shark fishing dominates St. Simons' adrenaline-packed offerings, with Spinner, Blacktip, and Hammerhead sharks patrolling both inshore flats and offshore grounds from May to September. Meanwhile, reef structures 10–20 miles out hold Amberjack, Snapper, Grouper, and colossal Bull Redfish. For deep-sea adventurers, the Gulf Stream 40–50 miles offshore delivers Mahi Mahi, King Mackerel, and Cobia.
Charters cater to every style, including specialized Shark and Tarpon excursions, family-friendly bottom fishing for Whiting and Rays, and multi-species reef adventures. Many provide "catch-to-table" experiences where crews clean and prepare your haul. With charters departing from St. Simons, Jekyll, and Sea islands, anglers access Georgia's most productive waters through expert-guided trips tailored to skill levels and target species.
