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Experience the unparalleled joy of a day out at sea with Davy Jones Fishing Company! With Captain Dave at the helm, we strive to make your fishing excursion unforgettable. Captain Dave is dedicated to putting you in the best spots for the fishing adventure of a lifetime. Along the way, you may encounter an array of marine wonders, from playful dolphins and majestic whales to graceful sea turtles. And who knows? You might even catch a glimpse of a submarine! Join us for an adventure-filled day on the water, where every moment promises excitement and discovery.


Experience fishing with a variety of bait options tailored to the specific species targeted in the local area. Inshore excursions typically cover the Ponce Inlet, Halifax River, and Indian River regions, while nearshore outings explore nearby reefs. For those seeking deeper waters, offshore trips venture further into the ocean. Our crew is equipped to capture memorable moments with videos and photos, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the thrill of the catch!


Born and raised amidst the creeks, rivers, and lakes of Ohio and Kentucky, Captain David Jones fostered his passion for fishing from a young age. In pursuit of his lifelong dream, he relocated to Northeast Florida in 2001, immersing himself in the teachings of esteemed local mentors. Over the last two decades, David has traversed the diverse landscapes of Florida, honing his skills, mastering new techniques, and developing a keen intuition for deciphering the nuances of its waters.


You will enjoy fishing aboard a meticulously maintained 26’ Sailfish, offering abundant storage and comfort for up to six individuals (note: for compliance with safety regulations, all children on board must be at least six years of age). Equipped with the latest and finest gear, you'll be ready to tackle the diverse range of inshore and offshore fish in the area. The boat is propelled by twin Yamaha Outboard motors, ensuring safety and security during offshore excursions. Expect a comfortable cruising speed of around 35 mph, accompanied by ample storage space and seating arrangements. Onboard amenities include a restroom, cooler, ice boxes, phone charging capabilities, a 50-gallon live well, fresh/saltwater washdown, and a radio for added convenience and enjoyment.


Get ready to cast your worries away and reel in moments that will last a lifetime. Book your adventure with us today and let the journey begin!

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Upcoming Availability

May 2025
June 2025

Expertise & Attributes

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Good with FamiliesGood with FamiliesGood with KidsGood with KidsGood with Large GroupsGood with Large GroupsGood with New AnglersGood with New AnglersLive BaitLive BaitSaltwater FishingSaltwater Fishing

Fishing Techniques

JiggingHeavy TackleLight TackleDeep Sea / Bottom FishingDrift Boat Fishing

What's Included

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Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

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Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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What's Included

Keep your Catch

Keep your Catch

This guide offers trips that you are able to take home your catch.

Good to Knows

Good to Knows

Your Guide has some important details about your trip with them.

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License

License

Read about the licensing details that is / is not covered in the below trips.

Nature / Wildlife Views

Nature / Wildlife Views

This guide offers trips with nature and wildlife views.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy

When you book your fishing trip, you will need to first put down a deposit to hold the reservation.

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Trips Available with Davy Jones Fishing Company

Fishing New Smyrna Beach | 4 to 6-Hour Bottom or Offshore Trip

Fishing

Starting At $650

Fishing New Smyrna Beach | 4 to 6-Hour Bottom or Offshore Trip

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

Davy Jones Fishing Company • 26' Sailfish • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: An unforgettable 4-6 hour Bottom/Offshore fishing trip in the stunning waters of New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Join our skilled crew aboard a fully-equipped vessel as we venture to prime fishing spots teeming with Snapper, Grouper, and other bottom dwellers. Then, journey further offshore in search of Mahi-Mahi, Wahoo, and Sailfish, experiencing the thrill of battling these powerful gamefish. Suitable for all experience levels, this adventure promises exhilarating angling opportunities, breathtaking coastal views, and cherished memories to last a lifetime. Save your spot now!

Fishing in New Smyrna Beach | 3-Hour Night Bridge or Dock Trip 3 Person Max

Fishing

Starting At $425

Fishing in New Smyrna Beach | 3-Hour Night Bridge or Dock Trip 3 Person Max

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Davy Jones Fishing Company • 26' Sailfish • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Discover the tranquil charm of New Smyrna Beach during our 3-hour evening bridge/dock fishing excursion. Under the shimmering moonlight, reel in the ideal catch from our handpicked bridges and docks. Embark on an unforgettable angling journey, surrounded by the peaceful waters and starry Florida skies, for a magical experience along the captivating coastline. Join us for an unforgettable evening of angling adventure amidst the tranquil waters and starlit skies of Florida's stunning coastline. Reserve your spot now!

Shark Fishing at New Smyrna Beach | 3-Hour Charter Trip

Fishing

Starting At $425

Shark Fishing at New Smyrna Beach | 3-Hour Charter Trip

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Davy Jones Fishing Company • 26' Sailfish • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Experience the thrill of shark fishing on a 3-hour expedition in the shark-infested waters of New Smyrna Beach. Departing from the scenic shores of Florida's renowned fishing destination, this adrenaline-pumping adventure promises an unforgettable encounter with some of the ocean's most formidable predators. Under the guidance of your expert crew, you'll learn the intricacies of shark fishing, from baiting and casting to reeling in your prized catch. Feel the rush of excitement as you feel the powerful tug on your line, signaling the presence of a mighty shark on the other end. Book now!

New Smyrna Beach Fishing | 4 to 8-Hour Inshore or Nearshore Trip

Fishing

Starting At $450

New Smyrna Beach Fishing | 4 to 8-Hour Inshore or Nearshore Trip

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

Davy Jones Fishing Company • 26' Sailfish • Max 6 guests (base trip price includes 6 guests)

Description: Embark on an unforgettable 4-8 hour inshore/nearshore fishing trip in the pristine waters of New Smyrna Beach, Florida. Guided by experienced local captains, anglers of all levels can enjoy casting lines for a variety of prized catches such as redfish, speckled trout, snook, tarpon, and more. With top-of-the-line equipment provided, including rods, reels, bait, and tackle, guests can relax amidst the breathtaking coastal scenery while creating lasting memories with friends and family. Book your adventure today for an immersive fishing experience in Florida's most picturesque destination.

Vehicle

Davy Jones Fishing Company

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

6

Boat Length:

26 ft

Manufacturer Name:

Sailfish

Model Year:

2003

Engine Manufacturer Name:

Yamaha

# of Engines:

2

Horsepower Per Engine:

115

Maximum Cruising Speed:

35

Features: Bait Tank Toilet Ice-Box Multimedia System Trolling Motor Fish Finder GPS

Davy Jones Fishing Company Sailfish Boat

Experience the thrill of fishing aboard our meticulously maintained 26’ Sailfish, designed to accommodate up to six individuals in comfort and style. Note that for safety compliance, all children on board must be at least six years old. Join the ride by booking with us today!

Boat

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Davy Jones Fishing Company

Boat Type:

Boat Guest Capacity:

6

Boat Length:

26 ft

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Ratings & Reviews Summary

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May 13, 2025

On certain occasions, the fish seem uncooperative, and today happened to be one of those days. Despite the chilly, windy weather, our captain's expertise led us to explore various spots until we finally landed a few sheepshead. As a seasoned angler, I thoroughly enjoyed discovering a new fishery and learning some valuable tips and tricks along the way. I'm definitely looking forward to booking another trip in the future.

May 13, 2025

This marked our second year of fishing with Davy Jones Fishing Company. Both kids and adults alike thoroughly enjoyed themselves and had success in catching fish. We wholeheartedly recommend it and eagerly anticipate booking another trip next year during our Florida visit. Many thanks for creating such cherished memories once again.

May 13, 2025

My second year with Davey Jones has been nothing short of exceptional. From the start, every interaction and service provided has been marked by professionalism, reliability, and a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction. Davey's expertise and dedication have consistently ensured that my experience exceeded expectations. I am truly grateful for the opportunity to continue benefiting from such outstanding service.

May 13, 2025

Absolutely fantastic experience with this Captain! Not only did they effortlessly navigate us to all the hottest spots, but their wealth of knowledge about the area truly enhanced the journey. From hidden gems to local favorites, they knew it all. I couldn't recommend their service more enthusiastically - a definite 100% recommendation from me.

May 13, 2025

We had an enjoyable outing with Davy Jones, although the fishing was a bit slow according to his expertise. Nonetheless, it was a fun experience. The boat was well-maintained, and Davy promptly re-baited hooks and offered helpful casting tips to our group. Overall, it was a fantastic experience suitable for both novice and seasoned anglers.

Guide Fishing Species

Black Drum

Species Name: Pogonias Cromis

Habitat: Brackish Waters, Onshore

Weight: 15 - 90 lbs.

Bluefish

Species Name: Pomatomus Saltatrix

Habitat: Nearshore, Onshore

Weight: 3 - 15 lbs.

Bonnethead Shark

Species Name: Sphyrna Tiburo

Habitat: Offshore

Weight: 13 - 28 lbs.

Bull Shark

Species Name: Carcharhinus Leucas

Habitat: Warm, Shallow Nearshore, River

Weight: 200 - 500 lbs.

Cobia

Species Name: Rachycentron Canadum

Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Offshore, Reef, Wreck

Weight: 10 - 80 lbs.

Goliath Grouper

Species Name: Epinephelus Itajara

Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Reef, Backcountry, Flats, Wreck

Weight: 75 - 150 lbs.

Great Barracuda

Species Name: Sphyraena Barracuda

Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Reef, Wreck

Weight: 5 - 103 lbs.

Grey Snapper

Species Name: Lutjanus Griseus

Habitat: River, Lake, Onshore, Near shore, Reef, Backcountry

Weight: 1 - 8 lbs.

King Mackerel

Species Name: Scomberomorus Cavalla

Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Offshore, Reef, Wreck

Weight: 10 - 20 lbs.

Redfish

Species Name: Sciaenops Ocellatus

Habitat: Onshore, Flats, Backcountry, Nearshore

Weight: 10 - 45 lbs.

Scalloped Hammerhead

Species Name: Sphyrna Lewini

Habitat: Inshore, Offshore

Weight: 60 - 64 lbs.

Smooth Hammerhead

Species Name: Sphyrna Zygaena

Habitat: Inshore, Offshore

Weight: 185 - 880 lbs.

Snook

Species Name: Centropomus Undecimalis

Habitat: Inshore, Flats, Backcountry

Weight: 12 - 29 lbs.

Tarpon

Species Name: Megalops Atlanticus

Habitat: Inshore, Flats, Backcountry

Weight: 25 - 63 lbs.

Tripletail

Species Name: Lobotes Surinamensis

Habitat: Onshore, Nearshore, Inshore, Estuaries, Bays

Weight: 2 - 20 lbs.

Yellowtail Amberjack

Species Name: Seriola Lalandi

Habitat: Offshore, Reef, Wreck

Weight: 15 - 96 lbs.

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