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Fishing in East Milton, FL

Florida, United States

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Top fish species in East Milton

Red drum
Red drum
Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Spotted seatrout
Spotted seatrout
Spanish mackerel
Spanish mackerel
Black drum
Black drum

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Sandbar shark

Escambia County Coast

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Florida pompano

Okaloosa County Coast

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Bayou Texar

7 in · 1 lb

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Gafftopsail sea catfish

Santa Rosa Sound

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Spotted seatrout

Escambia Bay

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Mangrove snapper

Inner Harbor Channel

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Striped searobin

Inner Harbor Channel

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Pensacola Beach Fishing Pier

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Spanish mackerel

Cinco Bayou

22 in · 4 lb

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Spotted seatrout

Bayou Texar

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About East Milton fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around East Milton, Florida. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 4,126 catches for Red drum, 3,444 catches for Largemouth bass, and 1,720 catches for Spotted seatrout.

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Fishing regulations in East Milton

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 May 14th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Red drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

1

Vessel limit

4

Min size

18"

Max size

27"

Measurement

Total Length

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

Legal Gear: hook and line, cast nets

Very Good

Channel Bass, Redfish, Sciaenops ocellatus, Spottail Bass

Regulations for

30°37′3″N 86°57′49″W
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FAQ about East Milton fishing

Anglers in East Milton, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Pensacola Bay, Escambia Bay, Blackwater Bay, Blackwater River (Florida), and East Bay.
Most commonly caught species around East Milton, FL:
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The biggest Red drum (by length) reported in East Milton, FL was a 9 ft / 9.2 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @SergioOlmedo at Okaloosa County Coast on May 15, 2015.
The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in East Milton, FL was a 6 ft / 69 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @aziegenhorn at Okaloosa County Pier on February 17, 2017.
The biggest Spotted seatrout (by length) reported in East Milton, FL was a 6 ft caught by Fishbrain user @TiwaunWilliams at English Navy Cove on July 3, 2014.

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12.1 miles away

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12.3 miles away

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14.6 miles away

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16.1 miles away

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16.1 miles away

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18.0 miles away

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19.0 miles away

Ensley

19.5 miles away

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19.5 miles away

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