Overview
Lake Worth Pier is a public fishing pier in Florida. The Lake Worth Beach pier (William O. Lockhart Municipal Pier) is a classic Atlantic fishing-and-walking pier with paid access and designated fishing areas. Its popular for casting into deeper water beyond the breakers and for enjoying the oceanfront park area nearby.
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Amenities
Pier access with nearby oceanfront park/restrooms and picnic areas; paid access and fishing fee may apply.
Rules, Regulations & Safety Notes
Pier access and fishing may require a fee. Saltwater license requirements vary: anglers fishing from a pier with a valid FWC pier license are covered; otherwise individuals generally need the proper saltwater license and must follow size/bag limits.
Hours of Operation
Open daily 6:00 AM12:00 AM
License Requirements
Yes (unless pier is licensedconfirm onsite)
Fishing Fees
$1 to walk / $4 to fish (per published pier fees)
Who This Pier Is Best For
All skill levelsespecially travelers who want a straightforward, walk-on pier with reliable structure access.
Fish Species Commonly Caught
Pompano (seasonal), Spanish Mackerel (seasonal), Bluefish (seasonal), Snook (seasonal), Jack Crevalle, Snapper (seasonal).
Local Insights
A consistent, easy-access Atlantic option for both locals and visitors; can get busy on weekends and during seasonal runs.
Pier Fishing Tips
Use a pier net or drop net for landing fish safely from height. Carry a dehooker/line cutters and avoid leaving rods unattended (FWC pier safety guidance).
Best Times to Fish
Dawn and dusk; tide changes are often productive, especially when bait is present.
Address
JX95+49, Palm Beach, FL 33480
State
FL
Municipality
Palm Beach
Zip/Post Code
33480
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
JX95+49, Palm Beach, FL 33480
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