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The Cynoscion Nebulosus belongs to the order Perciformes and family Sciaenidae. It typically measures between 12 and 39 inches in length, with a weight range from 3 to 17 lbs. Habitat: onshore, nearshore, coastal river. - Spotted Weakfish (Cynoscion nebulosus) is a popular gamefish commonly found in coastal waters. - The species is abundant in the Gulf of Mexico and Southeastern United States waters from Maryland to Florida.
Captain Roland Bell of Bell & Anchor Fishing Charters on Monday October offers extended half-day fishing charters targeting speckled trout, redfish, and black drum in Jacksonville's productive inshore waters. These 6-hour guided fishing trips focus on drift fishing and bottom fishing techniques around the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, where structure and abundant baitfish create ideal conditions for consistent action. With proven local knowledge and quality tackle provided, anglers enjoy productive sessions working the flats and productive areas where fish hold during optimal tide windows. The charter includes all necessary gear and expert guidance for both casting lures and working bottom presentations, making it perfect for anglers seeking a comprehensive inshore fishing experience in Northeast Florida's premier fishing destination.
Captain Roland Bell of Bell & Anchor Fishing Charters on Monday October provides extended half-day fishing adventures targeting speckled trout and redfish in Jacksonville's inshore waters. These 6-hour guided trips accommodate up to 3 guests and include all fishing gear, tackle, and local expertise needed for a successful day on the water. Captain Roland specializes in drift fishing and bottom fishing techniques around the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, where productive structure and abundant baitfish create consistent fishing opportunities. Licensed and experienced, he knows exactly where to find fish when conditions align, ensuring guests experience the best of Jacksonville's backcountry fishing. Book your charter online to secure your spot on these popular inshore fishing trips.
This 6-hour fishing experience provides ample time to explore Jacksonville's diverse inshore fishing opportunities while targeting multiple species including speckled trout, redfish, and black drum. The extended format allows for working different techniques throughout the trip, from casting lures to bottom fishing presentations, maximizing your chances of success. Captain Roland's local knowledge of the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve ensures you'll fish the most productive areas during optimal tide windows.
The charter includes the option for a relaxing lunch break on a sandbar or private beach, adding a unique element to your fishing adventure. With morning and afternoon departure options available, you can choose the timing that best fits your schedule while enjoying the prime fishing conditions that make Jacksonville's inshore waters so productive.
Speckled trout thrive in Jacksonville's inshore waters, particularly around grass flats, oyster bars, and the structured areas near the Timucuan Preserve. These fish prefer water temperatures between 65-85°F and are most active during moving tides when baitfish are pushed through their feeding zones. Captain Roland targets them using both live bait presentations and artificial lures, with soft plastics and topwater plugs proving especially effective during early morning and late afternoon periods. The species responds well to drift fishing techniques over grass beds and bottom fishing near structure, making them an ideal target for the varied approaches used on these extended charters.
Your 6-hour fishing adventure begins with a thorough briefing on techniques and safety procedures before heading to productive fishing areas around Jacksonville's inshore waters. Captain Roland provides all necessary fishing equipment, including rods, reels, tackle, and bait, ensuring you have everything needed for success. The boat accommodates up to 3 guests comfortably, with ample space for fishing and relaxing between productive periods. Departure times are flexible to match optimal fishing conditions and your schedule, with both morning and afternoon options available for booking.