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Recess Sport Fishing

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Jacksonville FL

Frank Cole, Captain at Recess Sport Fishing

Recess Sport Fishing offers anglers a first-class fishing experience in Northeast Florida which is known for having the most diverse marine environments in North America. From remote and intricate backcountry creeks to the wild and expansive Atlantic Ocean, the Jacksonville area provides year-round fishing opportunities for an extensive variety of gamefish and great eating table fare. If that made you excited, then booking a trip with Captain Frank Cole is the perfect choice for a fun and memorable trip!

 

Captain Frank Cole was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, where he began fishing and surfing at an early age. He is a passionate fisherman who likes to share the abundant fishing grounds and breathtaking charm of Northeast Florida. In addition, he strenuously encourages conservation through catch-and-release. Plus, he welcomes families, children, business clients, and friend groups to join him and experience the best inshore & nearshore fishing adventure to create a fish story of a lifetime!


The vessel you'll be fishing is a 2002 16' Hells Bay Waterman Technical Poling Skiff with 40hp Mercury 4 stroke outboard. You may also hop on board the Captain's 2016 24' Pathfinder TRS with 300 hp Yamaha 4 stroke outboard. Both are specially designed, built, and outfitted to provide the absolute best opportunity to pursue any targeted species in virtually any fishable conditions.


The Captain supplies all the equipment you'll need and provides fishing licenses. If you choose to keep your catch, the crew can clean and bag it for you at no extra charge. Just bring your sun protection, whatever food and drinks you want, and get ready for lots of fun on the water as you go trolling, spinning, and use light tackle on catching species like Black Drum, Cobia, Flounder, Jack Crevalle, Sheepshead and more!


What are you waiting for? Find a date that works for you and book your next fishing adventure today with Recess Sport Fishing!

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Trips Available with Recess Sport Fishing

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Sheepshead Trip

Fishing

Starting At $500

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Sheepshead Trip

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

• 24' Pathfinder • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Your goal for the day is to catch as many Sheepshead as you can! Learn and practice how to use live bait and light tackle as Recess Sport Fishing brings you to the bountiful water of Jacksonville, Florida. You may also encounter other species along the trip. Remaining Balance due in cash or venmo

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Creek Trip

Fishing

Starting At $500

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Creek Trip

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: Lake

Fishing Boat:

• 24' Pathfinder • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Are you in for a non-stop fishing action in the tributaries of St. Johns River and the Intracoastal Waterway from St. Augustine to Fernandina? Then this trip is for you! Target catching Redfish, Trout and Flounder and learn how to use light tackle with live & artificial bait. Balance is due in cash

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Nearshore Kingfishing Trip

Fishing

Starting At $500

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Nearshore Kingfishing Trip

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

• 24' Pathfinder • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Are you looking forward in catching King Mackerel? Then this trip is for you! Spend 4 hours nearshore catching kings with Recess Sport Fishing. They will teach you how to use light tackle and other tips. Balance is due in cash or venmo on day of trip.

Jacksonville, FL 5 Hour  Tarpon and Shark Trip

Fishing

Starting At $750

Jacksonville, FL 5 Hour Tarpon and Shark Trip

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

• 24' Pathfinder • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: You'll be out in the Northeast Florida beaches for a full day fishing adventure with Recess Sport Fishing. This trip is perfect for seasoned Anglers who wants to go after Tarpon and other Shark species. All rods, reels, tackle and bait provided. Remaining balance due in cash or venmo.

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Bull Redfish Trip

Fishing

Starting At $500

Jacksonville, FL 4 Hour Bull Redfish Trip

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

• 24' Pathfinder • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: No matter what your skill level is you’ll have the chance to battle with Bull Redfish! Captain Frank Cole will let you muscle with these giants and teach you how to use the heavy tackle technique. All rods, reels, tackle and bait provided. Balance due on day of trip in cash or venmo

Jacksonville, FL 6 Hour Nearshore Kingfishing Trip

Fishing

Starting At $600

Jacksonville, FL 6 Hour Nearshore Kingfishing Trip

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: Inshore

Fishing Boat:

• 24' Pathfinder • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Join this trip for a chance to catch your very own trophy King! Muscle hard with these species-you have enough time in the waters to learn and practice all the best techniques that Recess Sport Fishing has to share! This trip can accommodate up to 4 anglers. Remaining Balance due in cash or venmo

Jacksonville, FL 8 Hour  Cobia Sight Fishing Trip

Fishing

Starting At $750

Jacksonville, FL 8 Hour Cobia Sight Fishing Trip

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: Offshore

Fishing Boat:

• 24' Pathfinder • Max 4 guests (base trip price includes 4 guests)

Description: Enjoy a full day charter targeting Cobia! You may also encounter sharks along the trip. It does not matter whether you're a professional or a novice, Recess Sport Fishing will help you become an amazing angler who will fight these giant species. Book your trip now! balance due in cash or venmo

Four Hour Jetty Fishing

Fishing

Starting At $475

Four Hour Jetty Fishing

Fishing Area: Jacksonville, FL

Fishing: River

Capacity:

Max 8 guests (base trip price includes 8 guests)

Description: Just minutes from the marina, the Mayport Jetties is a fishery that can provide a wide variety of desirable species from the challenging to catch but great eating sheepshead to the hard fighting redfish. Where the St.Johns River empties into the Atlantic Ocean, lots can happen! Seasonally everything from Flounder to Tarpon can be caught at the Jetties. Lots of opportunities depending on season!

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November 22, 2024

This trip exceeded expectations!  Thanks for the fun time.