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Fishing in Milton, FL

Florida, United States

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Top fish species in 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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Atlantic stingray

East Bay

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Hardhead sea catfish

Vista Park Fishing Pier

9 in · 1 lb

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Atlantic croaker

Vista Park Fishing Pier

7 in · 1 lb

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Blue runner

Navarre Beach Fishing Pier

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Blue runner

Santa Rosa County Coast

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Blue runner

Navarre Beach Fishing Pier

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Blue runner

Navarre Beach

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Spotted seatrout

Shoreline Park Fishing Pier

10 in · 1 lb

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Black drum

Pensacola Bay

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Black drum

Pensacola Bay

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About Milton fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Milton, Florida. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 3,689 catches for Red drum, 3,072 catches for Largemouth bass, and 1,698 catches for Spotted seatrout.

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Fishing regulations in 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 10th, 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′43″N 87°03′7.9″W
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FAQ about Milton fishing

Anglers in Milton, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Pensacola Bay, Escambia Bay, Bayou Texar, Blackwater Bay, and Blackwater River (Florida).
Most commonly caught species around Milton, FL:
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The biggest Red drum (by length) reported in Milton, FL was a 6 ft / 9.4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @brianransom at Bayou Chico on May 9, 2015.
The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Milton, FL was a 5 ft / 2.5 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @camidixon at Escambia County Coast on September 25, 2021.
The biggest Spotted seatrout (by length) reported in Milton, FL was a 6 ft caught by Fishbrain user @TiwaunWilliams at English Navy Cove on July 3, 2014.

Other cities near Milton

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3.2 miles away

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3.5 miles away

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3.9 miles away

Roeville

5.2 miles away

East Milton

5.3 miles away

Mulat

6.6 miles away

Pace

6.8 miles away

Avalon

7.0 miles away

Wallace

9.3 miles away

Allentown

10.2 miles away

Garcon Point

10.8 miles away

Ferry Pass

11.1 miles away

Harold

13.6 miles away

Gonzalez

14.5 miles away

Midway

14.9 miles away

Ensley

14.9 miles away

Holley

15.0 miles away

Chumuckla

15.0 miles away

Pensacola

15.2 miles away

Brent

15.9 miles away

Woodlawn Beach

17.1 miles away

Molino

17.2 miles away

Navarre

17.5 miles away

Munson

17.7 miles away