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Fishing in Mexico Beach, FL

Florida, United States

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Pinfish

Bay County Coast

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Blue runner

Bay County Coast

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King mackerel

East Bay

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King mackerel

East Bay

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Blue runner

East Bay

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Bay County Coast

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Spotted seatrout

Bay County Coast

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Hardhead sea catfish

Gulf County Coast

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Ladyfish

Bay County Coast

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Common remora

Bay County Coast

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About Mexico Beach fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Mexico Beach, Florida. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 1,674 catches for Red drum, 1,480 catches for Largemouth bass, and 969 catches for Spotted seatrout.

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Fishing regulations in Mexico Beach

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.

Red drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

1

Vessel limit

4

Min size

18"

Max size

27"

Measurement

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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°56′52.8″N 85°24′56.2″W
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FAQ about Mexico Beach fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Mexico Beach, Florida?
Anglers in Mexico Beach, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Bay County Coast, Saint Andrew Bay, Gulf County Coast, Saint Joseph Bay, and East Bay.
🐟 What fish can you catch in Mexico Beach?
Most commonly caught species around Mexico Beach, FL:
📢 What are the latest Mexico Beach fishing reports?
The latest Mexico Beach, FL fishing reports are:
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