A 160-foot neighborhood pier with a shaded end platform on open Tampa Bay at the southern tip of St. Petersburg, next to a public boat ramp and picnic area. Reliable for trout, mackerel, sheepshead and mangrove snapper. Parking: free park lot; boat ramp on site.
7000 4th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 · GPS: 27.70100, -82.63570
Yes — Bay Vista Park Fishing Pier is a land-based fishing spot (fishing pier) in St. Petersburg, 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.
Bay Vista Park Fishing Pier is open 30 min before sunrise–30 min after sunset.
Tide predictions for Bay Vista Park Fishing Pier come from the NOAA station at St. Petersburg, about 4 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.
Bay Vista Park Fishing Pier is located at 7000 4th St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33705 in Pinellas County, Florida.
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