Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Blue Cyclone Inland Charters

Where does Blue Cyclone Inland Charters fish?

We fish the Jacksonville, FL area, including Saint Johns River, Orlando, Daytona Beach, Orange City, Central Florida, Lake Monroe, Lake George State Forest, Lake George, Blue Spring State Park .

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Black Sea Bass (Also Called Sea Bass  ), Greater Amberjack (Also Called Great Amberfish, Jenny Lind, Rock Salmon, Doronado, Madregal, Amberjack), Ladyfish (Also Called John, Skipjack, Tenpounder  ), Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Sea Trout  (Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout), Snook  (Also Called Common Snook, Sergeant Fish, Thin Snook), Southern Flounder (Also Called Flounder, Plie ), Striped Bass (Also Called Striper, Linesider, Rockfish  ), Tarpon  (Also Called Silver King, Silverfish, Sábalo  ), Lesser Amberjack  (Also Called False Amberjack, Little Amberjack, Amberjack  )

Where in Jacksonville, FL to we meet our guests?

We meet at COJ St. Johns Marina ( Southbank, Jacksonville, FL 32207 N 30° 19.123' W 81° 39, 711, Jacksonville, FL 32206, USA ), Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront ( 225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32202, USA ), Arlington Rd Boat Ramp ( 5137 Arlington Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32211, USA ), Lions Club Boat Ramp ( 4322 Richard Denby Gatlin Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32277, USA ), Goodby's Creek Boat Ramp ( 9020 San Jose Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32257, USA ), Pottsburg Creek ( Pottsburg Creek, Jacksonville, FL, USA ), Palms Fish Camp Restaurant ( 6359 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226, USA ), Jim King Boat Ramp ( 8203 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226, USA ), Halfmoon Island ( Halfmoon Island, Jacksonville, FL 32226, USA ), Mayport Boat Ramp ( 4870 Ocean St, Jacksonville, FL 32233, USA ), Bert maxwell boat ramp ( 500 Maxwell, Jacksonville, FL 32218, USA ), Joe Carlucci Sisters Creek Boat Ramp ( 8414 Heritage River Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32226, USA ), Sawpit Creek Boat Ramp ( Residence Ct, Jacksonville, FL 32226, USA ), DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Airport ( 2101 Dixie Clipper Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32218, USA ), Wayne B. Stevens Boat Ramp ( 4555 Ortega Farms Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32210, USA ), Mike McCue Boat Ramp ( 2nd Ave N, Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250, 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.

For further questions, please visit our Contact Us page.