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Ramp etiquetteFishing piers in Tampa, FL
We list 3 fishing piers within 16 miles of Tampa. Fishing from a pier is the easy way to reach deeper water. Bring your license unless the state or pier covers it, and check the posted hours. 6 more are within 50 miles.
- <1 mi
Pat's Hole
Tampa - 4 mi
- 8.7 mi
Fishing Dock in Tampa
Tampa - 16 mi
Fishing Deck
St. Petersburg - 17 mi
Lake Chautauqua Park Fishing Pier
Safety Harbor - 21 mi
Dunedin Municipal Pier
Dunedin - 26 mi
Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier
Holiday - 33 mi
Rod & Reel Pier
Anna Maria - 37 mi
Teneroc Fish Management Area
Auburndale
Boat ramps near Tampa
- Water Works Park Canoe/Kayak Launch Tampa, <1 mi
- Ballast Point Park Boat Ramp Tampa, 4.2 mi
- Lowry Park Boat Ramp Tampa, 4.5 mi
- Riverhills Park Boat Ramp Tampa, 6.7 mi
- Williams Park Boat Ramp Gibsonton, 7.5 mi
- Picnic Island Park Boat Ramp Tampa, 8.7 mi
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Where can you find fishing piers in Tampa, FL?
Within 16 miles of Tampa we list 3 fishing piers: Pat's Hole, Al Lopez Park Fishing Pier and Fishing Dock in Tampa.
What other fishing piers are near Tampa?
Within 50 miles: Fishing Deck (St. Petersburg, 16 miles), Lake Chautauqua Park Fishing Pier (Safety Harbor, 17 miles), Dunedin Municipal Pier (Dunedin, 21 miles), Anclote Gulf Park Fishing Pier (Holiday, 26 miles) and Rod & Reel Pier (Anna Maria, 33 miles).
Is a fishing license required at the piers near Tampa?
If a Florida pier has its own pier license, you do not need a personal saltwater license on it. Check the posted rules at the pier you pick.
More: Fishing from a pier: what to know. Search the map. Every one of the launches in the city: Boat ramps in Tampa, FL.