Overview
Daytona Beach Main Street Pier sits on the Atlantic shoreline in Daytona Beach and is a classic walk-and-fish pier with an active surf zone nearby. Fishing is allowed on the east end and the pier is a popular, easy-access spot for visitors who want to cast without a boat. Hours and access can vary seasonally, so check current posted hours before you go.
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Amenities
Walkable pier access, nearby paid/public parking, nearby restrooms/shops in the boardwalk area (varies by season).
Rules, Regulations & Safety Notes
Fishing is allowed on the east end; local pier rules and hours apply. Use the Fish Rules app for current size/bag limits. Watch for slick surfaces, crowds, and wave action.
Hours of Operation
Daily 6:00 AM 11:00 PM
License Requirements
No fishing from a public saltwater pier is license-exempt per FWC.
Fishing Fees
Fishing fee required posted on-site by pier operator.
Who This Pier Is Best For
Beginners, families, and visitors who want an easy Atlantic pier-fishing experience.
Fish Species Commonly Caught
Pompano, Whiting (Gulf Kingfish), Sheepshead, Flounder, Redfish, Spotted Seatrout, Spanish Mackerel (seasonal)
Local Insights
Most crowded on weekends and evenings; weekday mornings are typically calmer for fishing and photos.
Pier Fishing Tips
Use light-to-medium surf gear and vary depthbottom rigs with shrimp/cut bait for whiting/sheepshead, and small jigs/spoons for mackerel when theyre running.
Best Times to Fish
Early morning and late afternoon; bites often improve around incoming/outgoing tides and during seasonal runs.
Address
1200 Main St Bridge, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
State
FL
Municipality
Daytona Beach
Zip/Post Code
32118
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Plan Your Fishing Trip
Everything you need for a successful day on the pier — from bait and licenses to nearby stays and fishing charters.
Location
1200 Main St Bridge, Daytona Beach, FL 32118
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