Fishing in Carrabelle, FL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Carrabelle, Florida?

Anglers in Carrabelle , FL recommend these top fishing spots: Franklin County Coast , St. George Island Beach , Apalachicola Bay , St. George Island Fishing Pier - South , Saint George Sound .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Carrabelle?

Most commonly caught species around Carrabelle , FL : Red drum - 1,023 reported catches Spotted seatrout - 678 reported catches Gafftopsail sea catfish - 294 reported catches Largemouth bass - 272 reported catches Black drum - 263 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Carrabelle fishing reports?

The latest Carrabelle , FL fishing reports are: @hunterlane4420 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Pigott Pond . @MontanaDawg reported a nice Red drum at Franklin County Coast . @juanmiguelabril reported a nice Atlantic sharpnose shark at Ochlockonee Bay . @MontanaDawg reported a nice Ladyfish at Franklin County Coast . @hunterlane4420 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Pigott Pond . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Carrabelle?

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Florida, United States

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Top fish species in Carrabelle

Red drum

Spotted seatrout

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Largemouth bass

Black drum

Latest Carrabelle fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Pigott Pond

length · weight

Red drum

Franklin County Coast

20 in · 3 lb

Atlantic sharpnose shark

Ochlockonee Bay

length · weight

Ladyfish

Franklin County Coast

13 in · 5 oz

Largemouth bass

Pigott Pond

length · weight

Silver perch

St. George Island Beach

length · weight

Red grouper

Horseshoe Cove

length · weight

Red grouper

24 in · 7 lb 8 oz

Black drum

St. George Island Fishing Pier - South

37 in · 25 lb

Black sea bass

St. George Island Fishing Pier - South

9 in · 1 lb

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Fishing regulations in Carrabelle

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Florida can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Red drum as of June 18th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Red drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Vessel limit

Min size

18"

Max size

27"

Measurement

Total Length

Restrictions & requirements

Additional information

Off-the-water transport limit is four fish per person.

Legal Gear: hook and line, cast nets

Edibility

Very Good

Synonyms

Channel Bass, Redfish, Sciaenops ocellatus, Spottail Bass

Regulations for

29°51′19.8″N 84°40′6.6″W

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FAQ about Carrabelle fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Carrabelle, Florida?

Anglers in Carrabelle, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Franklin County Coast, St. George Island Beach, Apalachicola Bay, St. George Island Fishing Pier - South, and Saint George Sound.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Carrabelle?

Most commonly caught species around Carrabelle, FL:

Red drum - 1,023 reported catches
Spotted seatrout - 678 reported catches
Gafftopsail sea catfish - 294 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 272 reported catches
Black drum - 263 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Carrabelle fishing reports?

The latest Carrabelle, FL fishing reports are:

@hunterlane4420 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Pigott Pond.
@MontanaDawg reported a nice Red drum at Franklin County Coast.
@juanmiguelabril reported a nice Atlantic sharpnose shark at Ochlockonee Bay.
@MontanaDawg reported a nice Ladyfish at Franklin County Coast.
@hunterlane4420 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Pigott Pond.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Carrabelle?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Carrabelle, FL. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities: