Central Florida offers excellent fishing, shrimping and clamming. At Sebastian Inlet State Park there is a catwalk under the A1A bridge that passes over the inlet as well as two jetties that offers anglers a choice of convenient locations for accesses to the Atlantic Ocean or the inlet. In these waters, fish such as Red Fish, Snook, Grouper, Snapper, Pompano, Blue Fish, Amber Jack, Sea Bass and many more varieties of fish can be caught. Be aware that a saltwater fishing license may be required and that there are limits on certain types of fish caught, as well as special seasons on certain species. For more information on the seasons and limits please visit the Florida Fish and Wildlife website.

With Sebastian Inlet located only 6 miles south of Surfcaster motel, fishing charters are a popular request. One popular charter in the area is offered by Captain Dick Catri offering two different charter boats to choose from with ½ day, ¾ day and full day packages.

The first boat that Captain Dick Catri offers for charter is a 25' center console for fishing the Indian River and the Sebastian Inlet water way for fish such as Trout, Snapper, Snook and Red Fish just to name a few . This trip is only offered for full and ½ day trips with a maximum of four people allowed.

The next charter offered by Captain Dick Catri is an offshore charter on a 32' twin diesel flying bridge model boat that has a cabin and head located onboard. This charter offers a chance at some of Florida's larger offshore fish such as Wahoo, Kingfish, Tuna, Tarpon, Cobia, Amberjack, Grouper, and Dolphin just to mention a few of the many types of offshore fish out there for you to catch. The charter includes tips, tackle and bait with a maximum of six people allowed. For more information please contact the Surfcaster Motel office.

You can also enjoy great beach fishing behind the Surfcaster Motel, as well as Sebastian Inlet State Park piers or Honest John's Fish Camp and Marina.

Sebastian Inlet concessions offer a a bait and tackle shop at the Inlet next to the north jetties or at the Inlet Marina located in an unspoiled cove on the Indian River Lagoon where dolphins, manatees, and river otters come and go. The Inlet Marina offers canoe, single and double kayak rentals for two hours, ½ day and full day rentals. If you are looking for something a little more, the Marina offers small fishing skiffs, 16.5' center console boats, 20.5 (10 passenger) boats and Pontoon boats for ½ day and full day rentals.

Honest John's Fish Camp offers boat rentals for ½ day and full day rentals, canoes/gheenoes by the hour or day. Also offered are Indian River Lagoon Wildlife tours, that provide a chance to see the local natural beauty of the Indian River Lagoon and it's wildlife in their natural habitat. Take a two hour tour that will encounter manatee, dolphin and a variety of birds and other Florida wildlife.

Please contact the Surfcaster Motel office for more information.