Best Fishing Spots in the greater Jekyll Island area

Wharf's or Jetties are good places to wet a line and meet other fishermen. They often produce a fresh feed of fish and are also great to catch bait fish. As they are often well lit, they also provide a good opportunity for night fishing. There are 1 wharf(s) in this area.

Jekyll Wharf Marina - 9km

Beaches and Bays are ideal places for land-based fishing. If the beach is shallow and the water is clear then twilight times are usually the best times, especially when they coincide with a major or minor fishing time. Often the points on either side of a beach are the best spots. Or if the beach is large then look for irregularities in the breaking waves, indicating sandbanks and holes. We found 3 beaches and bays in this area.

Sea Island Beach - 8km , Oglethorpe Bay - 10km , Saint Andrew Beach - 13km

Harbours and Marinas can often times be productive fishing spots for land based fishing as their sheltered environment attracts a wide variety of bait fish. Similar to river mouths, harbour entrances are also great places to fish as lots of fish will move in and out with the rising and falling tides. There are 5 main harbours in this area.

Golden Isles Marina - 4km, Jekyll Wharf Marina - 9km, Jekyll Harbor - 10km, Brunswick Landing Marina - 11km, Troupe Creek Marina - 12km

We found a total of 53 potential fishing spots nearby Jekyll Island. Below you can find them organized on a map. Points, Headlands, Reefs, Islands, Channels, etc can all be productive fishing spots. As these are user submitted spots, there might be some errors in the exact location. You also need to cross check local fishing regulations. Some of the spots might be in or around marine reserves or other locations that cannot be fished. If you click on a location marker it will bring up some details and a quick link to google search, satellite maps and fishing times. Tip: Click/Tap on a new area to load more fishing spots.

Saint Simons Sound - 2km , Du Bianons Creek - 4km , Ledbetter Island - 4km , Golden Isles Marina - 4km , Lanier Island - 5km , Manhead Sound - 7km , Hawkins Island - 7km , Little River - 7km , Brunswick Point - 7km , Frederica River - 8km , Jekyll Island - 8km , Sea Island Beach - 8km , Sea Island - 9km , Cedar Hammock - 9km , Sidney Lanier Bridge - 9km , Jekyll Wharf Marina - 9km , Saint Simons Island - 10km , Fog Point - 10km , Brandy Point - 10km , Oglethorpe Bay - 10km , M E Thompson Memorial Bridge - 10km , Jekyll Harbor - 10km , West Point - 11km , Belle Point - 11km , Brunswick Landing Marina - 11km , Andrews Island - 11km , Jointer Island - 12km , Troupe Creek Marina - 12km , Saint Andrew Beach - 13km , Jekyll Sound - 13km , Jekyll Point - 14km , Colonels Island - 14km , Joseph B Mercer Bridge - 15km , Maggie Hummocks - 16km , Noddings Point - 16km , Black Hammock - 16km , Little Crispen Island - 16km , Brunswick-Altamaha Canal - 16km , Blythe Island - 16km , Saint Andrew Sound - 17km , The Hole - 17km , Crispen Island - 17km , Cannons Point - 18km , Hogans Island - 18km , Butler Point - 18km , Hogans Little Island - 18km , Hermitage Point - 18km , Little Broughton Island - 18km , Buttermilk Sound - 19km , Cedar Island - 19km , Little Saint Simons Island - 19km , Hermitage Island - 20km , Bird Island - 20km