silhouetted angler fishing at dawn
Fee applies

Catch a Keeper

Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve

Fish the waters of Timucuan Preserve, enjoy the peace of the backwaters, take in the beauty of the salt marsh.

Our area is known for it's Kingfish tournament, but local anglers love to fish for Redfish, Flounder, Speckled Sea Trout, and Black Drum. Timucuan Preserve has opportunities for beach fishing, river shoreline fishing, kayak, and boat fishing. There are city, state, and National Park Service boat ramps located through out the Preserve that feed people into thousands of acres of saltmarsh. Learn more about fishing regulations and paddling guides.

Tags

FishingFishEstuaries and MangrovesRiver and Ripariananglersfishing

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Fees

Access to the park waterways is free but some private boat ramps may charge a fee. Fishing licenses.

Fees Apply

No

Seasons

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Accessibility

The City of Jacksonville currently has three adaptive kayak launch sites that can be used to access the park waterways. Bethesda Park - 10790 Key Haven Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32218, Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park - 500 Wonderwood Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32233 Southbank Riverwalk - 1001 Museum Circle, Jacksonville, FL 32207

Pets

Yes

Reservations

No

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