Pasco County's flagship saltwater pier: a 500-foot pier reaching into the Gulf near the Anclote power plant, whose warm-water discharge concentrates fish in winter. Consistent for snook, redfish, trout, sheepshead, Spanish mackerel, flounder and cobia. Parking: free paved lot at the pier.
2305 Baillies Bluff Rd, Holiday, FL 34691 · GPS: 28.19262, -82.78499
Yes — Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier is a land-based fishing spot (fishing pier) in Holiday, Florida. No boat is needed.
Florida residents fishing from shore or a land-attached structure need the free resident shoreline fishing license; non-residents generally need a regular saltwater license. Check current rules at MyFWC.com.
Free.
Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier is open 24 hours, making it a popular night-fishing spot.
Yes — Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier is lighted for night fishing and open 24 hours.
Tide predictions for Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier come from the NOAA station at Tarpon Springs, Anclote River, about 2 miles away. The tide chart on this page shows today's high and low tide times, updated daily from NOAA, plus predictions for the coming week.
Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier is located at 2305 Baillies Bluff Rd, Holiday, FL 34691 in Pasco County, Florida.
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