Northeast, Florida offers some of the best fishing opportunities in Florida. Let Captain David Johnson of Even Better Charters give you a fishing experience that will have you coming back year after year!
Captain David Johnson is an Amelia Island. He has been fishing the waters around Fernandina Beach, Florida his whole life. Not only does Captain David know his fishing, but he knows the community. He will enhance your Island Time! His 20 years of experience will ensure you and your guests have a successful day on the water. He enjoys sharing the fishing lifestyle with everyone who steps aboard his boat so grab your family or your best friends for a fishing experience like no other.
You and your guests will be fishing from a 34’ Sport fisherman. She has dual 330HP Cummins engines with a maximum cruising speed of 31 knots and can accommodate 6 anglers. Additionally, she has been custom outfitted for offshore sportfishing. She has all of the safety features needed for a day on the water including USCG approved safety gear, a VHF radio, and a GPS. The radar and fish finder will help you in your search for fish as well as the honey holes Captain David knows so well. Outriggers, downriggers, a casting platform, and a live well for fresh bait is also outfitted on the vessel. There is also a full bathroom on board for your comfort and convenience.
Even Better Charters will supply you and your guests with top quality rods, reels, tackle, and lures. They’ll also supply the fresh bait for your trip and the fishing license for you and all of your guests. Nobody works harder or goes farther to ensure that your fishing charter experience is safe and memorable like Captain David and his crew. They are also completely proficient in many different fishing methods like light and heavy tackle, night fishing, trolling, spinning, jigging, and drift fishing. Captain David guarantees fish with any of these fishing techniques. Bring your desired snack and drinks and get ready for a great day on the water!
Captain David and his crew will help you catch many different fish on your trip with Even Better Charters. You and your guests will be hitting the offshore wrecks in search of Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Grouper, Amberjack, Barracuda, Wahoo, and Sailfish. The nearshore trip will get you Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Flounder, Cobia, Tarpon, Black Drum, and many different species of Sharks. After your successful day on the water with Even Better charter, the First Mate will clean and fillet your fish for you to take home or you can have one of the many restaurants in the area prepare it for you to enjoy.
Even Better Charters and Captain David Johnson are a reliable, friendly, and will go above and beyond to make sure you have a once in a lifetime fishing experience you can only find in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
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Launch Location
1620 North 14th Street, Fernandina Beach
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Trips start at $500
7 Trips
1-6 guests
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private
Includes 6 guests
Trip time: 8:00am to 12:00pm (4 hours)
3 Day Cancellation Policy
Bay and inlet Jetty fishing for Redfish/tarpon/black drum/sharks/whiting/trout/cobia. Within 3 miles of the coast.
private
Includes 6 guests
Trip time: 1:00pm to 5:00pm (4 hours)
3 Day Cancellation Policy
Fishing within 3 miles. Target species will be Redfish/tarpon/sharks/whiting/black drum/cobia/spanish mackerel/trout/bluefish/jacks.
private
Includes 6 guests
Trip time: 8:00am to 2:00pm (6 hours)
3 Day Cancellation Policy
Same as 4 hour inshore/nearshore just more fishing time.
private
Includes 6 guests
Trip time: 7:00am to 12:00pm (5 hours)
3 Day Cancellation Policy
Offshore fishing from 10-16 miles. Target species. King mackerel/barracuda/triggerfish/seabass/Amberjack/cobia/snapper/bonita
private
Includes 6 guests
Trip time: 7:00am to 1:00pm (6 hours)
3 Day Cancellation Policy
Fishing 12-20 miles offshore for King mackerel/cobia/snapper/grouper/triggerfish/seabass/barracuda/Amberjack/sailfish/sheepshead
private
Includes 6 guests
Trip time: 7:00am to 3:00pm (8 hours)
3 Day Cancellation Policy
Fishing 20-30 miles out targeting Amberjack/king mackerel/barracuda/sailfish/snapper/grouper/seabass/sailfish/triggerfish/cobia
private
Includes 6 guests
Trip time: 6:00am to 4:00pm (10 hours)
3 Day Cancellation Policy
A trip for serious anglers we will be fishing 40 plus miles out targeting vermillion snapper/grouper/triggerfish/african pompano/mutton snapper/mangrove snapper/mahi mahi/king mackerel/cobia/amberjacks/seabass.
Captain
Capt. David Johnson
Boat Type
Sport Fisherman
Boat Length
34
Year Built
1989
Engine Manufacturer
Bill Richie
Number of Engines
2
Engine Horsepower
330 HP