🐟 What fish can you catch in Charleston Park?

Most commonly caught species around Charleston Park , FL : Largemouth bass - 15,604 reported catches Common snook - 3,136 reported catches Mangrove snapper - 1,756 reported catches Mayan cichlid - 1,622 reported catches Crevalle jack - 991 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Charleston Park fishing reports?

The latest Charleston Park , FL fishing reports are: @NeverBeen_Skunked reported a nice Butterfly peacock bass at Cocoahatchee Canal . @destinypike reported a nice Atlantic needlefish at Peace River . @MattG83 reported a nice Gafftopsail sea catfish at South Spreader Waterway . @narauliotorres reported a nice Largemouth bass at Jim Jeffers Park . @skullie.kid reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lakes Regional Park (Lakes Park) . .

Fishing in Charleston Park, FL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Charleston Park, Florida?

Anglers in Charleston Park , FL recommend these top fishing spots: Caloosahatchee River , Franklin locks , Able Canal , Lake Babcock , Orange River .

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

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Florida, United States

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Top fish species in Charleston Park

Latest Charleston Park fishing reports

Butterfly peacock bass

Cocoahatchee Canal

19 in · 5 lb

Atlantic needlefish

Peace River

length · weight

Gafftopsail sea catfish

South Spreader Waterway

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Jim Jeffers Park

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Lakes Regional Park (Lakes Park)

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Webb Lake

length · weight

Hardhead sea catfish

South Spreader Waterway

length · weight

Gag grouper

Matanzas Pass

length · weight

Largemouth bass

length · weight

Spotted tilapia

Imperial River

10 in · 1 lb

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Fishing regulations in Charleston Park

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 Largemouth bass as of April 18th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Memorable

1 > 16

Max size

16"

Measurement

Total Length

Special gear

Aggregate

Keep intact

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No minimum length. Only 1 bass may be 16-inches or longer in total length. Black Bass or any part thereof may not be used as bait.

Regulations are the same for both Florida Bass and Largemouth Bass throughout Florida, so there is no need for anglers to distinguish between the two species for regulations purposes.

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An angler participating in the TrophyCatch Program may temporarily possess in live condition one largemouth bass, 8 pounds or greater, over the legal length limit and bag limit in order to obtain photographic or video documentation of the fish. All largemouth bass retained for this purpose must be released alive into the waterbody in which it was caught immediately after documentation.

An angler may possess one largemouth bass 16.5 pounds or greater, per day over the legal length or bag limit when submitting for the certification of a potential state record provided they contact the Commission at this link MYFWC-Potential state record largemouth bass. Largemouth bass maintained in live condition may only be possessed on the waterbody or adjacent shore from which the fish was caught and may only be released alive in the same waterbody, unless otherwise directed by Commission staff.

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

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Regulations for

26°42′19.8″N 81°34′50.5″W

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FAQ about Charleston Park fishing

Anglers in Charleston Park, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Caloosahatchee River, Franklin locks, Able Canal, Lake Babcock, and Orange River.

Most commonly caught species around Charleston Park, FL:

Largemouth bass - 15,604 reported catches
Common snook - 3,136 reported catches
Mangrove snapper - 1,756 reported catches
Mayan cichlid - 1,622 reported catches
Crevalle jack - 991 reported catches

The latest Charleston Park, FL fishing reports are:

@NeverBeen_Skunked reported a nice Butterfly peacock bass at Cocoahatchee Canal.
@destinypike reported a nice Atlantic needlefish at Peace River.
@MattG83 reported a nice Gafftopsail sea catfish at South Spreader Waterway.
@narauliotorres reported a nice Largemouth bass at Jim Jeffers Park.
@skullie.kid reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lakes Regional Park (Lakes Park).

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Charleston Park, 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: