Where We Fish

Fishing Guide in Edgewater

Edgewater offers fantastic fishing opportunities along the Indian River Lagoon, with excellent chances for redfish, speckled trout, and snook.

On the Water

Fishing Edgewater

As your guide out of Edgewater, I can tell you this area provides direct access to the rich ecosystem of the Indian River. We often fish the deeper channels and oyster beds that hold bait, attracting a variety of game fish. Redfish and speckled trout are consistently targeted here, with snook becoming more prevalent as the water warms up in spring and summer. Flounder can also be found in these productive waters, especially around structure. A charter departing from Edgewater allows us to explore a slightly different section of the lagoon, often finding fish that haven't seen many lures. It's a fantastic base for a varied inshore fishing trip.

Trip Options

Every tripStarts 6:00 AM
3 hours
$400/ trip

3 Hour Trip

All bait, tackle, and gear provided, up to 4 guests per boat, licensed & insured captain. Great for all experience levels

  • Up to 3 anglers
4 hours
$500/ trip

4 Hour Trip

All bait, tackle, and gear provided Up to 4 guests per boat Licensed & insured captain Great for all experience levels

  • Up to 4 anglers
5 hours
$600/ trip

5 Hour Trip

All bait, tackle, and gear provided Up to 4 guests per boat Licensed & insured captain Great for all experience levels

  • Up to 4 anglers

Important information

What We Provide

  • A boat rigged and ready for the day's fishing
  • Rods, reels, and tackle for every angler
  • All bait, ice, and terminal tackle
  • Your fishing license for the day
  • Bottled water and cold drinks
  • A licensed captain who knows the water

What to Bring

  • Sunglasses, sunscreen & a hat
  • Food and drinks in a soft cooler
  • Weather-appropriate clothing and a light jacket
  • Non-marking, closed-toe shoes
  • Your camera — and a sense of adventure
Have a custom trip in mind? Call and we'll set it up.

Fishing Edgewater with Code Red Fishing Charters

Local Knowledge

We know New Smyrna Beach waters and how the bite changes with the season and conditions.

On the Water Daily

Based in New Smyrna Beach and running trips all season long.

All Experience Levels

From first-timers and kids to seasoned anglers, we tailor the trip to your crew.

4.9★ Google Rating

Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Google from 41 reviews.

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What Anglers Say

“Capt. Matt was very professional and courteous on my trip. He made me feel very comfortable and we had a great time. Thank you!”
Forrest Putman
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“Great experience!! Matt worked with us so our outing would be successful. Trout was the main catch of the day. Would definitely recommend and anxious to do it again!!”
Patrick
“Capt. Matt was great! He put us on the fish and was very informative throughout the trip. We caught plenty of trout and some really nice-sized reds. We’ll definitely be booking with him again in the future—it was a great trip!”
Harrison Boston
“Matt did a great job. We had a great time. Caught some really nice red fish”
Scott Pratcshler
“Awesome day with Matt great guide definitely will be back!”
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“Today was our first time using Matt and we had a great experience! He came prepared by scouting the water before we got there and put us on the fish immediately. We’ll be calling him the next time we’re in NSB!”
Zach Schnitzler

Fishing Edgewater FAQ

When is the best time to target snook in Edgewater?
Snook fishing in the Edgewater area really heats up from spring through fall, as the water temperatures rise. They are most active during warmer months and often found near structure and moving water.
What other fish can I catch besides redfish and trout?
Edgewater's waters are also home to flounder, which can be targeted along the bottom, and tarpon during their migratory seasons. It’s a great area for a mixed bag.
How does fishing change with the seasons here?
In cooler months, we focus more on redfish and trout holding in deeper channels or near warmer discharge areas. As it heats up, snook become a primary target, and tarpon may show up closer to shore.
Book your trip with Code Red Fishing Charters today.

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