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    Guided Kayak Fishing at Talbot Islands

    Cast for redfish, trout and flounder on a guided marsh paddle

    5.0 stars• 37 reviews
    From$146/ kayakincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Includes

    Kayak, rod, bait and tackle

    Highlights

    Explore Simpson Creek on a guided fishing outing overlooking Talbot Islands State Parks. Paddle through salt marshes and hammock habitats while casting for inshore species.
    • Cast for redfish, trout, flounder and more
    • Paddle through salt marshes and hammock habitats
    • Learn local fishing techniques from your guide
    • Look for local plant and wildlife along the creek
    • Capture coastal photos from the water

    What's Included

    • Kayak or paddleboard
    • Paddle
    • Life vest
    • Rod, bait and tackle
    • Waterproof bag for phone, wallet and keys

    Know before you go

    • Wear sturdy waterproof footwear, such as aqua socks, Crocs or similar shoes
    • Bring a water bottle, wear sunscreen and use a strap for glasses
    • Single kayak capacity is 275 lbs; double kayak capacity is 484 lbs; stand-up paddleboard capacity is 300 lbs

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund for cancellations made up to 48 hours in advance. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather.

    FAQs

    Download the PADL app and create an account before you arrive to complete the legally required waiver.

    Wear sturdy waterproof footwear, such as aqua socks, Crocs or similar shoes. Bring a water bottle, sunscreen and a strap for your glasses.

    Meeting details

    PADL - Amelia & Talbot, 13030 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL 32226

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    Single Kayak

    $146.42

    1 Person • 275lb capacity

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    Double Kayak

    $248.56

    2 People • 484lb capacity

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    SUP

    $146.42

    Stand Up Paddle Board • 300lb capacity

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    37 reviews•Google Maps
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    PADL earns universal praise for its guides and staff, with Buddy, Stuart, and CJ getting shoutouts for being knowledgeable, helpful, and genuinely friendly. People consistently mention how quickly the team gets you set up and on the water, whether you're bringing your own gear or renting theirs. The sunset tours seem particularly popular, with paddlers raving about the serene marsh views and the lack of crowds. The equipment gets high marks too. Reviewers love that the kayaks come with actual chairs instead of hard plastic seats, making longer trips comfortable. One reviewer mentioned staying out for four hours without issue. The location itself offers beautiful, peaceful paddling through marshes where you're likely to spot birds, crabs, and jumping fish. It's family-friendly and works well for all skill levels. Just note that one guest strongly recommends avoiding extremely low tides when water levels drop significantly, though the staff will help you time your trip right if you ask.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Such a beautiful and relaxing kayak trip in Florida waterways. Amazing bird sightings, tons of active fish, and just serene nature. Great service and help from Webb at the service center as well. Good price for rentals and kayaks were in great condition and way more comfortable than most rentals.

    Photo of Aimee and Tyler Carlson

    Aimee and Tyler Carlson

    July 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Such a beautiful and relaxing kayak trip in Florida waterways. Amazing bird sightings, tons of active fish, and just serene nature. Great service and help from Webb at the service center as well. Good price for rentals and kayaks were in great condition and way more comfortable than most rentals.

    Photo of Aimee and Tyler Carlson

    Aimee and Tyler Carlson

    July 2, 2026

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