Transparent Pricing for
Amelia Island Fishing Charters

When planning a fishing trip, one of the first questions people ask is simple: what does it cost?

Below you’ll find clear, straightforward Amelia Island fishing charter prices for trips departing from Fernandina Beach aboard Pipe Dream III. No surprises. No hidden fees. Just private charter rates designed to give you a great day on the water.

What’s Included in Our Charter Prices?

Every private charter includes:

  • Up to 6 guests
  • Captain and crew
  • Bait
  • Fuel
  • Quality rods and reels
  • Bait and tackle
  • Ice
  • Safety equipment
  • All Required Licenses and Permits
  • Plus we will Filet all the fish you catch!

You only need to bring food, drinks, sunscreen, and a camera.

Our goal is to make booking simple and stress-free.

Offshore & Deep Sea Fishing Charter Prices

8-Hour Offshore Trip

10-Hour Offshore Trip

12-Hour Offshore Trip

$1,400

$1,800

$2,300

Offshore trips allow us to target reef species, wreck fish, and deeper water opportunities when conditions permit.

Nearshore, Jetty & Reef Fishing Prices

4-Hour Offshore Trip

6-Hour Offshore Trip

$650

$1,000

These trips are ideal for:

  • Families
  • Beginners
  • Shorter vacation windows
  • Guests wanting a smoother ride closer to shore

Nearshore charters still provide exciting action without extended offshore runs.

Longer trips may be available upon request depending on season and target species.

How Much Does an Amelia Island Fishing Charter Cost?

Private fishing charters in Amelia Island typically range from $650 to $2,300 depending on trip length and distance offshore.

Factors that affect price:

  • Trip duration
  • Fuel usage
  • Target species
  • Time of year
Our pricing reflects:
  • A 37’ Carolina Custom Sportfisher
  • Professional-grade equipment
  • Private charters (no shared trips)
  • Local knowledge of Northeast Florida waters

When you book with us, you’re reserving the entire boat — not buying a seat.

Why We Keep Pricing Simple

We believe pricing should be:
  • Clear
  • Competitive
  • Transparent
There are no surprise fuel surcharges or hidden equipment fees.
If you have questions about which trip is best for your group, call us directly and we’ll walk you through your options.

Deposits & Payment Information

A deposit is required.

  • Balance is typically due the day of the trip
  • Payment methods: (cash, card, etc. — adjust accordingly)
  • Cancellation policies will be explained clearly at booking

We monitor weather closely and will always prioritize safety.

Is a Private Fishing Charter Worth It?

You’re not just paying for:
  • Fuel and boat time
You’re investing in:
  • Local expertise
  • Personalized instruction
  • A comfortable offshore platform
  • A memory-making experience
For families, couples, or small groups, the value of a private charter often outweighs the cost of multiple tourist activities combined.

Frequently Asked Questions About Fishing Charter Prices

Is fuel included in the price?

Yes. Fuel is included in the listed charter price.

Do we tip the mate?

Gratuity for the mate is customary and appreciated for excellent service.

Do you offer seasonal discounts?

Availability and special pricing may vary by season. Call directly to ask about current openings.

Ready to Book Your Amelia Island Fishing Charter?

Private trips for all skill levels. Offshore and nearshore options. A captain and crew who want you to have a great day on the water.