Dedicated fishing deck at the bay end of the modern St. Pete Pier, built on the footings of the historic inverted-pyramid pier, with a cleaning station and Gator Jim's Tackle on site. Downtown deep-water access for snook, mackerel, sheepshead, trout and mangrove snapper. Parking: paid garages, lots and meters in the Pier District.
600 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 · GPS: 27.77400, -82.62440
Yes — St. Pete Pier Fishing Deck 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 to fish.
St. Pete Pier Fishing Deck is open pier district ~6 AM–11 PM.
Yes — St. Pete Pier Fishing Deck is lighted for night fishing during its open hours.
Tide predictions for St. Pete Pier Fishing Deck come from the NOAA station at St. Petersburg, about 1 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.
St. Pete Pier Fishing Deck is located at 600 2nd Ave NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701 in Pinellas County, Florida.
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