Fishing Seasons

Every heard of Sheepshead Bay? Of course, you have! The Sheepshead Bay neighborhood in Brooklyn used to be a fishing community with an abundance of Sheepshead fish in the waters nearby; this gave the infamous bay its name. The Sheepshead…

Florida is home to 6 species of Tuna. Most of these species put up a great fight, making them ideal for a fun day out on the water. We have compiled a guide for you to use when targeting the…

Fishing in Central Southwest Florida will likely bring you face to face with the Mangrove Snapper. Also known as the “Gray Snapper”, it is one of the most popular species of Snapper fish. It is one of the few species…

This article is Part 4 of a multi-part series that will include saltwater and freshwater fish species native to Florida. Native saltwater species are those that inhabit saltwater bodies, having adapted over time to the high-salinity, and were not introduced…

This article is Part 3 of a multi-part series that will include saltwater and freshwater fish species native to Florida. Native saltwater species are those that inhabit saltwater bodies, having adapted over time to the high-salinity, and were not introduced…

The subtropical Sunshine State is home to many different species of native, migratory and invasive aquatic wildlife. Species that are native to Florida are those that are naturally occurring and self-sustaining, without any human involvement. Migratory and invasive species of…

The subtropical Sunshine State is home to many different species of native, migratory and invasive aquatic wildlife. Species that are native to Florida are those that are naturally occurring and self-sustaining, without any human involvement. Migratory and invasive species of…

Does the idea of being able to get your fix of crab year-round sound ideal? Do you want a crustacean that is easy to catch, abundant and delicious? Then the Blue Crab might be the one for you. Florida’s Gulf…

**Attention: as of May 2021 the Catch-and-release only measures for Spotted Sea Trout have been lifted from the Pasco/Hernando county line south through Gordon Pass in Collier County, including all waters in Hillsborough County. Recreational and Commercial fishing, with a…