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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info
About Rock Island Charters
Where does Rock Island Charters fish?
We fish the Florida area, including Gulf of Mexico, Chassahowitzka Swamp.
What are the target fish?
Target fish include Black Drum, Cobia, Redfish, Snook, Sea Trout
Where in Florida to we meet our guests?
We meet at Pine Island Drive ( Pine Island Dr, Hernando Beach, FL 34607, USA )
Do I need a STATE Fishing license?
Yes, a Fishing license is required
Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?
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.
