St. Augustine Fishing Report: Redfish, Flounder, and Trout Biting at Jetties and Creeks
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St. Augustine Fishing Report: Redfish, Flounder, and Trout Biting at Jetties and Creeks
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As of September 26, 2024, the fishing scene in St. Augustine is looking promising. Here’s what you need to know for a successful day on the water. ### Tidal Report...
show more### Tidal Report
Today, the high tide is at 8:54 AM and the low tide at 3:17 PM. The tidal range is moderate, which is ideal for both inshore and offshore fishing.
### Weather
The weather is partly cloudy with a gentle breeze out of the east at about 10 mph. The temperature is expected to be in the mid-70s, making it a comfortable day for fishing.
### Sunrise and Sunset
Sunrise is at 7:14 AM, and sunset will be at 7:23 PM, giving you ample daylight to explore the waters.
### Fish Activity
Yesterday saw a good amount of fish activity, particularly around the jetties and creeks. Redfish are biting well, with several quality catches reported. Sheepshead, although fewer in number, are also of high quality. Flounder and trout are active in the backcountry estuaries.
### Types of Fish Caught
Anglers reported catching redfish, flounder, trout, and sheepshead. The redfish were particularly active in the jetties and creeks, while flounder and trout were found in the backcountry areas.
### Best Lures and Bait
For redfish, using live bait such as shrimp or mud crabs has been effective. Artificial lures like gold spoons and soft plastic jigs are also working well. For flounder and trout, jigs tipped with shrimp or small mullet are recommended.
### Hot Spots
- **Frank Butler West Boat Ramp**: This is a great launch point for accessing the jetties and creeks where redfish and sheepshead are active.
- **Vilano Beach Pier**: This area has seen good catches of redfish and flounder, especially during the changing tides.
Overall, it's shaping up to be a great day for fishing in St. Augustine. Make sure to check the local fishing regulations and enjoy the beautiful waters of Northeast Florida.
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