Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Fishing Info

About Captain Ed Zyak Guide Service

Where does Captain Ed Zyak Guide Service fish?

We fish the Jensen Beach, FL area, including Atlantic Ocean, Saint Lucie River, Indian River Lagoon, Indian River, The Savannahs, South Beach.

What are the target fish?

Target fish include Atlantic Bonito  (Also Called Bloater, Bone Jack, Bonito, Boston Mackerel, Common Bonito, Skipjack), Cobia (Also Called Black Salmon, Crab Eater, Lemon Fish, Sergeant Fish  ), Crevalle Jack  (Also Called Horse Crevalle, Jack  ), King Mackerel (Also Called Kingfish, Spanish Mackerel  ), Redfish (Also Called Red Drum, Channel Bass, Spottail Bass), Snook  (Also Called Common Snook, Sergeant Fish, Thin Snook), Sea Trout  (Also Called Speckled Trout, Spotted Sea Trout), Tarpon  (Also Called Silver King, Silverfish, Sábalo  ), Tripletail (Also Called Tripletail, Black Grunt, Black Perch, Bouyfish, Flasher, Chobie, Biajaca De La Mar, Flasher, Steamboat)

Where in Jensen Beach, FL to we meet our guests?

We meet at Jensen Beach, FL Boat Ramp ( 2065 NE Indian River Dr, Jensen Beach, FL 34957, USA )

Do I need a STATE Fishing license?

Yes, a Fishing license is required

Where do I get a STATE Fishing license?

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Fishing

Florida residents and visitors 16 years of age and older are required to possess a Florida freshwater fishing or saltwater fishing license when engaged in active or passive fishing activities.  However, you do not need a saltwater fishing license if saltwater fishing from a for-hire vessel (guide, charter, party boat) that has a valid charter license or from a vessel whose operator has a valid recreational saltwater vessel license issued in the name of the operator of the vessel. If you are looking for online access for a license, please check Go Outdoors Florida here: https://license.gooutdoorsflorida.com/Licensing/CustomerLookup.aspx

How much should I Tip?

It is customary to tip 20% of the trip total. We work tirelessly to make sure you have a guest experience!

Do I need to bring my own gear?

No, we provide standard gear such as rods and reels so you don’t need to worry about anything. But please feel free to bring you own gear if you prefer.