Drop Down Sport Fish Charters Fishing Report for St. Augustine Florida - 7/29/25
Bait: Ballyhoos and sardines
temp: 81 degrees
Water depth: 80-120 feet
What's biting: sailfish, barracuda, snapper, trigger fish, amberjack, Cobia, mahi-mahi ,tuna ,wahoo, red snapper
Fishing Report – Gulf Stream Action Heating Up!
Good afternoon from Drop Down Sport Fish Charters in the beautiful city St. Augustine Florida– Offshore Action in the Nation’s Oldest City!
If you're looking for epic offshore fishing out of St. Augustine, Florida, now’s the time to book with Drop Down Sport Fish Charters. We’ve been putting clients on fish and making memories just off the coast of St Augustine Florida for years and the bite is on fire. If you’re looking for a St. Augustine fishing charter then look no further!
The lane snapper and vermilion snapper bite has been hot over the deep reefs, with steady action in 100 to 140 feet of water. These tasty reef fish are lighting up the lines and filling coolers on nearly every trip. Drop Down Sport Fish Charters has years of experience offshore fishing and knows how to get you on the bite.
Mangrove snapper are also chewing, especially around the ledges and structure. They’re known for being sharp and aggressive, and once hooked, they bring the kind of fight that offshore anglers live for.
And let’s talk barracuda—we’ve had some wild surface action with big cudas smashing baits boat-side. Their explosive runs and aerial displays are nothing short of thrilling.
We’re also seeing solid numbers of triggerfish, which are always a welcome bonus. These hard-pulling, reef-hugging fish are tough to fool but absolutely worth the effort when it comes to the dinner plate.
Whether you're a seasoned angler or brand new to deep sea fishing, there's no better place to experience it than an offshore fishing charter in St. Augustine, Florida with Drop Down Sport Fish Charters where history meets adventure on the water.
Don’t be fooled by these captains that just moved here and book a 22 ft boat only to be cancelled the night before because “it’s to choppy”. Time and time again people book off of fishing booker website with a “captain” that just started, then convince you to go book a offshore fishing charter on a 22 foot boat when they’re knowingly only gonna go if it’s 6 inches or less, then you come to town and get canceled on the night before or they try to make you river fish for 3 inch fish. Plz do your research on what they actually catch. Go with a life long native to St. Augustine Florida. We have a Custom Carolina 39 feet nice dry comfortable Charter boat with bathroom!!
If you’re coming to town and want to go on a premium offshore fishing charter out of Saint Augustine, Florida then give Drop Down Sport Fish Charters a call and we will get you tight. Let’s go fishing!
Great day offshore fishing in St. Augustine Florida on Drop Down Sport Fish Charters