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Gulfport Fishing Pier

Gulfport's fishing pier is located at the intersection of 54th Street South and Shore Boulevard. The first in a series of piers was built in 1907. The latest pier was recently renovated, and a dedication to Bert and Walter Williams was held in June 2001. Bert and Walter Williams, a father and son, were instrumental in the development of Gulfport, serving as city officials for a combined tenure of over twenty-seven years. Features of the pier:

– 521-foot extension into Boca Ciega Bay providing access to fishing in deeper waters
– Free admission
– Exterior lighting
– Benches
– Fish cleaning table

* Information & Photos
Courtesy City of Gulfport