🐟 What fish can you catch in Panacea?

Most commonly caught species around Panacea , FL : Largemouth bass - 1,773 reported catches Red drum - 889 reported catches Spotted seatrout - 736 reported catches Bluegill - 244 reported catches Channel catfish - 202 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Panacea fishing reports?

The latest Panacea , FL fishing reports are: @johnnytek reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Martha Wellman Park . @hunterlane4420 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Pigott Pond . @coastal_hillbilly reported a nice Spotted seatrout at Chaires Creek . @owenrich-hunt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Ella . .

Fishing in Panacea, FL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Panacea, Florida?

Anglers in Panacea , FL recommend these top fishing spots: Franklin County Coast , Apalachee Bay , Saint Marks River , Ochlockonee Bay , Saint George Sound .

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

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Q: What's the biggest Red drum caught in Panacea?

The biggest Red drum (by length) reported in Panacea , FL was a 80.8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @ufcking at Carrabelle River on December 26, 2015 .

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Top fish species in Panacea

Latest Panacea fishing reports

Smallmouth bass

Martha Wellman Park

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Largemouth bass

Pigott Pond

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Pigott Pond

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Spotted seatrout

Chaires Creek

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Largemouth bass

Lake Ella

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Largemouth bass

Lake Ella

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Largemouth bass

Lake Ella

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Largemouth bass

15 in · 2 lb

Red drum

Ochlockonee Bay

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Florida pompano

Franklin County Coast

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Fishing regulations in Panacea

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 May 8th, 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

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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FAQ about Panacea fishing

Anglers in Panacea, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Franklin County Coast, Apalachee Bay, Saint Marks River, Ochlockonee Bay, and Saint George Sound.

Most commonly caught species around Panacea, FL:

Largemouth bass - 1,773 reported catches
Red drum - 889 reported catches
Spotted seatrout - 736 reported catches
Bluegill - 244 reported catches
Channel catfish - 202 reported catches

The latest Panacea, FL fishing reports are:

@johnnytek reported a nice Smallmouth bass at Martha Wellman Park.
@hunterlane4420 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Pigott Pond.
@coastal_hillbilly reported a nice Spotted seatrout at Chaires Creek.
@owenrich-hunt reported a nice Largemouth bass at Lake Ella.

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

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Panacea, FL was a 8 ft / 60 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @HStalans at Lake Munson on July 3, 2016.

The biggest Red drum (by length) reported in Panacea, FL was a 80.8 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @ufcking at Carrabelle River on December 26, 2015.