Floating Time Charters

Floating Time Charters Inshore/Offshore/Deep Sea Saltwater Fishing along the Halifax River from Daytona Beach
to Ponce Inlet and the Coastal Mangrove Marshes with Captain John!

Captain John Schmidt is a licensed, professional fishing guide with over 20 years of experience fishing professionally in the waters around Daytona Beach.Captain John Schmidt in Daytona Beach, Florida
Captain John was born and raised right here in Volusia County, Florida. He is a second generation commercial fisherman and fishing guide and has fished the waters around Daytona Beach his entire lif

e. Captain John offers private guided fishing charters in the Daytona Beach area through his fishing charter business, Floating Time Charters. He has a USCG Master Captains License and is licensed to carry up to 6 passengers on his fishing charters. Floating Time Charters is Family Friendly! Captain John works especially well with families, children and first timers. He will work hard to ensure that you and your family have a great time fishing! Captain John specializes in inshore fishing charters. Captain John targets the best backcountry fishing grounds in the Daytona Beach area including the Halifax River basin, the Intracoastal Waterway and the rich wetlands near Ponce Inlet and New Smyrna Beach. Captain John goes where the fish are including shallow creeks and flats where deep draft boats cannot go. Some of the best inshore fishing around Daytona Beach such as Spruce Creek and New Smyrna Creek are just off the Halifax River and the Intracoastal Waterway. These creeks offer great fishing for species such as redfish and snook but cannot be reached in deep draft boats. To reach all the best fishing spots on his inshore charters, Captain John uses a 22 foot skiff powered by a 175 HP Suzuki outboard. You will get to the best fishing spots fast! Offshore and Nearshore Fishing Charters are also available! Captain John also has a 28 foot Mako center console fishing boat available for nearshore and offshore fishing trips. The boat will comfortably carry up to 6 anglers.

07/29/2025
Fun fishing today with great people! AJ's and Flounder then straight to Millie's for dinner.
06/19/2025

Fun fishing today with great people! AJ's and Flounder then straight to Millie's for dinner.

Back at it again today!
05/17/2025

Back at it again today!

Sharks kept robbing us but we still managed to get a few.
05/16/2025

Sharks kept robbing us but we still managed to get a few.

AJ's for the Rockville guys!
05/14/2025

AJ's for the Rockville guys!

Straight from the boat to the dinner table. Freshest lane snapper tacos ever!
03/24/2025

Straight from the boat to the dinner table. Freshest lane snapper tacos ever!

The ocean finally laid down so we could get offshore this weekend. The fish were hungry.
03/24/2025

The ocean finally laid down so we could get offshore this weekend. The fish were hungry.

River fishing has been fun the past couple of days. Lots of Lady fish, sheepshead, blue fish, and even a couple of snook...
02/18/2025

River fishing has been fun the past couple of days. Lots of Lady fish, sheepshead, blue fish, and even a couple of snook.

Fish are biting... ocean is flat... beautiful weather.. let's go!
02/07/2025

Fish are biting... ocean is flat... beautiful weather.. let's go!

Address

81 Dunlawton Avenue
Port Orange, FL
32127

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 8pm
Saturday 8am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 8pm

Telephone

(386) 871-6433

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