Overview
This fishing pier at Goffinsville Park (Nassau County) sits on the Nassau River in Fernandina Beach and provides easy access to tidal river fishing from a fixed structure. Its managed as part of a public park with a boat ramp, and its a good option when you want sheltered water rather than surf. Tide movement is the key driver hereplan trips around moving water.
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Amenities
Public park with fishing pier and boat ramp; parking and basic facilities listed by county/manager.
Rules, Regulations & Safety Notes
Saltwater rules apply for tidal river species; residents shoreline license may apply when fishing from shore/structures. Use Fish Rules for current limits. Be mindful of boat traffic near the ramp and keep lines clear.
Hours of Operation
24 hours.
License Requirements
No fishing license not provided (per FWC boating/angling guide listing for this pier).
Fishing Fees
None (no entrance fee).
Who This Pier Is Best For
Inshore anglers who prefer tidal river fishing in a park setting.
Fish Species Commonly Caught
Redfish, Snook (seasonal), Flounder, Sheepshead, Jack Crevalle (seasonal), Mangrove Snapper (near structure)
Local Insights
Less crowded than beach piers; best bite often lines up with stronger tidal flow.
Pier Fishing Tips
Fish shrimp or cut bait near pilings for sheepshead/redfish; use a popping cork with shrimp for moving water; bring extra leader for abrasion.
Best Times to Fish
Incoming and outgoing tides; early morning for lighter wind and steadier current.
Address
95001 Goffinsville Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
State
FL
Municipality
Fernandina Beach
Zip/Post Code
32034
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
95001 Goffinsville Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
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