Nautical and Marinas
The Fernandina Fishing Forecast for the week of April 7, 2009 is here and the fishing around Amelia Island should continue to be good. Redfish, trout, sheepshead continue to be biting. You can find big drum off the beach and the jetties. Nice size reds are in the rivers and at the jetties.
By: Don Whitman Winds should be decreasing the rest of the week so the seas should be dropping off. We may have a week to get offshore. Big drum are biting every where. Reds and trout can be found in…
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By: Don Whitman The fishing forecast for Fernandina Beach and Amelia Island is in for the week of March 25 and we can expect winds mainly out of the Southeast at 10-15, becoming more southerly by Friday. Offshore fishing will…
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By: Jamie Deonas I have been an avid fisherman and sport diver my entire life and not until recently did I understand how scientific complex grouper are. First groupers typically change sex from female to male when they mature. When…
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By: Jamie Deonas The offshore waters of Amelia Island are known for excellent fishing and wonderful sailing. Scuba Diving off of the Fernandina Beach shores is one sport that is often overlooked. Many who visit here find enough pleasure
By: Jamie Deonas We all have seen the labels at the gas pumps and listened to concerns of friends around Fernandina Beach that have machines that hold a lot of fuel for long periods of time. Well, once again the…
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The Coast Guard Auxiliary at Amelia Island will be conducting a six week boating course. Starting February 17th and running every Tuesday and Thursday thru March 31st, these classes are
Coastguard quite monitoring outdated 121Mhz distress channels
By: Judie Mackie Surf fishing on Amelia Island is always fun, but if you are going to try it during the colder of winter you may need a local tip or two. Blues and whiting both swim along our shores…
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CITY OF FERNANDINA BEACH MARINA RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE SAFETY AND ENJOYMENT OF THE MARINA IT IS REQUIRED THAT ALL BOAT OWNERS, THEIR CREW AND GUESTS ABIDE BY THE FOLLOWING RULES AND REGULATIONS:
The Fernandina Harbor Marina, is a self-sustaining business of the Marina Department for the City of Fernandina Beach, Florida located on Amelia Island and is dedicated to exceptional service to the community and their customers.
Amelia Island has a rich maritime history dating back to the days of Black Beard and tall sailing ships.
The Fernandina Harbor Holiday Lighted Boat Parade invites all boaters to participate in the parade.
If you travel south on the Intercostal waterway, approximately eight miles from the Nassau Sound you will find the next inlet, Ft. George inlet. This inlet is not navigable to the ocean as there are many sand bars and a…
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Destination: Tiger Island By: Jamie Deonas Located on the Amelia River just across from Egan’s Creek is an island with white sandy beaches, 20′ bluffs and views of Cumberland Sound that would make any artist envious. It’s name is Tiger…
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