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Best Fishing Spots in Amelia Island
With the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Amelia River on the other, Amelia Island is a prime destination for anglers of all experience levels. Whether you prefer surf fishing at sunrise, casting from historic piers, or heading offshore on a charter, the island offers year-round opportunities. Staying oceanfront at Elizabeth Pointe allows fishing enthusiasts to step directly onto the beach or easily access guided river and coastal excursions nearby.
Where Can You Fish on Amelia Island?
- Surf fishing along the Atlantic
- Fort Clinch Pier
- Amelia River
- Offshore charters
Can Elizabeth Pointe Help Arrange Fishing Excursions?
Yes. The Amelia River Cruise Package provides:
- Guided river tour
- Picnic lunch
- Wine
Fishing charters can also be arranged nearby.
FAQs
Do you need a fishing license?
Yes, depending on location.
Is surf fishing good here?
Yes, especially for redfish and whiting.


