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Trophy Bass Expeditions · Capt. Sean Rush
Captain Sean Rush specializes in guided bass trips on Rodman Reservoir. His September 2, 2026 report describes recent trophy catches. Contact him directly to arrange a Rodman trip and confirm a Putnam County meeting ramp.
Access: Guided trip · launch confirmed when booking
Rodman Reservoir · meeting ramp by arrangement; business based in Ocala
Velchoff’s Corner
Seafood and Cajun food on North 2nd Street. The restaurant points boaters to the nearby public waterfront, then a walk into town.
Access: Public dock + walk
105 North 2nd Street, Palatka, FL 32177
Violet Lake Public Access
FWC identifies this Putnam County location as hand-launch access. Plan for a canoe or kayak rather than a trailered motorboat, and check posted access instructions.
Access: Public hand launch
220 Kitty Avenue, Interlachen, FL 32148
Welaka Boat Rentals
Pontoon fishing and lounge boats, with half-day, full-day and longer rentals. The operator now lists pickup at Port Cove; confirm your reservation and boat setup.
Access: Rental pickup
107 Port Cove Landing Road, Georgetown, FL 32139
Welaka Lodge & Resort / Boat Bar & Grill
A place to stay and eat on the St. Johns. The riverfront bar and grill welcomes visitors; ask about available boat tie-up and lodging arrangements.
Access: Riverfront · confirm tie-up
1001 Front Street, Welaka, FL 32193
Welaka Public Boat Ramp
Concrete launch lanes, a staging dock and town-listed trailer parking. A starting point for the Welaka stretch of the St. Johns.
Access: Public ramp
Elm Street, Welaka, FL 32193
