Florida Freshwater Fish Chart
New regulations effective july 1 2020.
Florida freshwater fish chart. It s a great way to keep informed about your favorite fish species. Tightlines publications is proud to announce that they are the leader in freshwater fishing bass fishing and ice fishing. Complete printable version 10 mb or. Florida freshwater fishes are divided into game fish that have specific bag and length limits and may only be taken with pole and line or rod and reel and nongame fish which are all others.
Tightlines freshwater fishing charts also can be found in the new i g f a international game fish association museum and library in dania beach florida. Pursuant to section 120 74 florida statutes the fish and wildlife conservation commission has published its 2019 agency regulatory plan 2019 agency regulatory plan. Select items from the table of contents below. Florida the fishing capital of the world has always been a destination for big game sport fishing.
The flagfish included in this gallery is one of three freshwater species native only to florida. Florida fish species list. There are hundreds of freshwater fish species found in florida. Florida s freshwater fish identification from florida s official fishing forum site.
Florida s freshwater fisheries comprise 3 million acres of lakes ponds and reservoirs and approximately 12 000 miles of fishable rivers streams and canals with no closed seasons. The recreational fishery resources alone in these waters provide entertainment for more than 1 2 million anglers. Select from the fish species below to add recipes comments photos and more. The 2020 2021 summary of florida s freshwater fishing rules and regulations is available.
Florida sport fishing is owned and operated by south florida sport fishing inc a florida corporation headquartered in pompano beach florida in the heart of the fishing capital of the world. Florida is the fishing capital of the world. Florida museum fish collection this searchable gallery includes 220 entries of florida freshwater fishes each with a live image key characteristics for field identification and habitat description. All charts are 3mm laminated to ensure 100 percent waterproofing and can be rolled up to fit into any tackle box.
