Joyce Ebbets Fishing Pier and Observation Deck
601 Hand Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Overview
Joyce Ebbets Fishing Pier and Observation Deck is located within Ormond Beachs Central Park and provides fishing and viewing access on a large park lake. Its designed for casual park fishing and wildlife viewing, with nearby park facilities and a calm, family-friendly environment. This is a freshwater-style pier experiencebring light tackle and focus on panfish and bass patterns.
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Amenities
Park setting with lake access; picnic/gazebo areas and other Central Park facilities nearby.
Rules, Regulations & Safety Notes
Freshwater license and statewide rules apply. Follow Central Park posted hours and park rules. Practice safe casting around pedestrians and wildlife.
Hours of Operation
7:00 AM 11:00 PM (public listing).
License Requirements
Yes Florida saltwater fishing license required unless exempt (piers saltwater pier license not confirmed online).
Fishing Fees
Not posted verify on-site.
Who This Pier Is Best For
Families, beginners, and anyone wanting relaxed park-lake fishing in Ormond Beach.
Fish Species Commonly Caught
Largemouth Bass, Bluegill, Catfish, Crappie (seasonal)
Local Insights
A popular spot for walkers and birdwatchersearly mornings are typically quietest for fishing.
Pier Fishing Tips
Use worms or small jigs for bluegill; soft plastics for bass along the edges; keep hooks secured because the area is popular with walkers.
Best Times to Fish
Morning and late afternoon; low-light periods are best for bass activity.
Address
601 Hand Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
State
FL
Municipality
Ormond Beach
Zip/Post Code
32174
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
601 Hand Ave, Ormond Beach, FL 32174
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