Where does Knockin Bottom Fishing Charters fish?

We fish the Jacksonville area, including Gulf of Mexico, Mosquito Lagoon, Saint Johns River.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Crappie, Scallops

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

Find clear answers to common questions about booking and preparing for your personalized fishing charter in Jacksonville with Knockin Bottom Fishing Charters, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable trip experience.

What’s included in a Knockin Bottom Fishing Charters fishing and scalloping charter in Jacksonville?

All fishing and scalloping charters with Knockin Bottom Fishing Charters include tackle, bait, and required fishing licenses. Captain Jacob Watts provides all the gear needed for a successful trip. At the end of your trip, your catch will be cleaned and packed for you to take home.

What types of trips does Knockin Bottom Fishing Charters offer in Jacksonville?

Knockin Bottom specializes in inshore fishing charters targeting species like crappie, trout, redfish, and flounder. Seasonal scalloping trips are available from June 15 through September 1, providing family-friendly experiences in Jacksonville’s clear waters.

Where in Jacksonville to we meet our guests?

We meet at 8364 Heckscher Dr ( 8364 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226, USA )

When is the best time of year to fish in Jacksonville with Knockin Bottom Fishing Charters?

The fishing season runs year-round with great opportunities throughout. Crappie fishing is best from November to March, while scalloping trips are offered June 15 to September 1. Spring and fall provide excellent trout and redfish action.

Can I bring kids on Knockin Bottom’s fishing or scalloping charters in Jacksonville?

Yes! Trips are designed to be family-friendly, with activities suitable for children and adults alike. Captain Jacob Watts ensures a safe, enjoyable outing for anglers of all ages.

Is fish cleaning and filleting included in the Jacksonville fishing charters?

Yes, at the end of each trip, Captain Jacob Watts will clean and fillet your catch so it’s ready to take home. This service is included in all fishing charters offered by Knockin Bottom.

What should I bring on a Knockin Bottom Fishing Charter trip in Jacksonville?

Bring sunscreen, comfortable clothing, snacks, drinks, and a valid fishing license if you have one. All fishing and scalloping gear is provided, so no need to bring tackle or bait.

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