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Fishing in Cedar Key, Florida with Capt. AJ Brown - Book Your Adventure with AJ Brown Charters Now!

Meet Captain AJ Brown, an experienced fisherman with a lifelong passion for the great outdoors. With his wealth of knowledge, he's been guiding people through the stunning Cedar Key islands in Florida for years. Join him on an incredible fishing journey in the pristine backcountry of the Nature Coast!

When you book a trip with AJ Brown Charters, you'll fish from a reliable 22’ Morgan boat that comfortably accommodates up to 4 individuals. Restored in 2010, this vessel comes equipped with all the necessary tools for inshore and backcountry fishing. Not only will you enjoy a smooth sailing experience, but there's also ample space for moving around. Plus, a convenient foldable shade canopy provides relief on hot summer days.

With Captain AJ, you have the option to choose a half day or full day adventure, catering to all skill levels. Using light tackle, you'll have the opportunity to target a wide range of species such as Redfish, Black Drum, Speckled Trout, Tripletail, Sheepshead, and Mangrove Snapper, depending on the season and current conditions.

Don't worry about bringing your own fishing gear – Captain AJ will provide everything you need for a successful day on the water. However, you're welcome to bring your preferred equipment if you prefer. After your trip, Captain AJ will expertly clean and fillet any keeper fish you wish to take home. There's nothing better than a delightful feast of fresh fish to conclude an unforgettable day!

Each AJ Brown Charters trip includes a valid fishing license, so all you have to do is hop aboard and embark on a remarkable adventure!

How to get there?

Available fish species

Black Drum
Flounder
Pompano
Redfish
Sheepshead
Snook
Spotted Seatrout
Whiting

Amenities

GPS
Fishfinder
Live Bait Well
Ice Box

FAQs

What are the trip rates for AJ Brown Charters?

AJ Brown Charters provides the following options for customers:

  • Half-Day Trip (4 hours): $300 for the group + $100 for each person beyond 2 guests
  • Full-Day Trip (6 hours): $500 for the group + $100 for each additional person after 2 guests

Which amenities are available onboard with AJ Brown Charters?

When booking a trip with AJ Brown Charters, you can enjoy the following amenities onboard:

  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live Bait Well
  • Ice Box

What's included in the trip price with AJ Brown Charters?

Trips booked with AJ Brown Charters include the following amenities:

  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live Bait (Shrimp)
  • Lures (Plastics)
  • Catch cleaning & filleting (tips are appreciated)
  • Fishing License

What types of fishing does AJ Brown Charters offer?

AJ Brown Charters offers the following types of fishing:

  • River Fishing (Fishing the nearby rivers!)
  • Inshore Fishing (Fishing the creeks and backcountry)
  • Nearshore Fishing (Not far offshore!)
  • Reef Fishing (Fishing the reefs near shore!)
  • Wreck Fishing (Wrecks of sunken boats!)
  • Flats Fishing (Fishing the flats around the nearby islands)
  • Backcountry Fishing

What fishing techniques does AJ Brown Charters offer?

AJ Brown Charters offers the following fishing techniques:

  • Light Tackle (15 lb. test line!)
  • Heavy Tackle (30lb test line!)
  • Bottom Fishing (Fishing on the bottom with live and cut bait!)
  • Spinning (I furnish open & closed face spinning reels!)
  • Jigging (Use hard soft jigs!)
  • Popping (A manner of fishing with floats!)
  • Fly Fishing (You must bring your own Flyrods and Reels!)
  • Drift Fishing (It's a way of fishing on the flats!)

Which fish species can I catch with AJ Brown Charters?

At AJ Brown Charters, our top targeted fish species include:

  • Black Drum
  • Flounder
  • Pompano
  • Redfish
  • Sheepshead
  • Snook
  • Spotted Seatrout
  • Whiting