🐟 What fish can you catch in Sumatra?

Most commonly caught species around Sumatra , FL : Red drum - 875 reported catches Spotted seatrout - 547 reported catches Largemouth bass - 416 reported catches Gafftopsail sea catfish - 276 reported catches Blacktip shark - 261 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Sumatra fishing reports?

The latest Sumatra , FL fishing reports are: @jonrpfohl reported a nice Greater amberjack at Eagle Harbor . @Capt.ouitcha reported a nice Ruddy bowfin at Apalachicola River . @cameronramos8827 reported a nice Spotted gar . @Reelfisherman2014 reported a nice Northern red snapper at Wild Goose Lagoon . @k.gonzalez reported a nice Gulf kingcroaker at St. George Island Fishing Pier - North . .

Fishing in Sumatra, FL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Sumatra, Florida?

Anglers in Sumatra , FL recommend these top fishing spots: Apalachicola River , Chipola River , West Arm of Dead Lakes , Dead Lakes , New River .

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

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Florida, United States

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Top fish species in Sumatra

Red drum

Spotted seatrout

Largemouth bass

Gafftopsail sea catfish

Blacktip shark

Latest Sumatra fishing reports

Greater amberjack

Eagle Harbor

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Ruddy bowfin

Apalachicola River

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Spotted gar

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Northern red snapper

Wild Goose Lagoon

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Gulf kingcroaker

St. George Island Fishing Pier - North

length · weight

Gafftopsail sea catfish

St. George Island Fishing Pier - North

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Hardhead sea catfish

Franklin County Coast

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Black sea bass

St. George Island Fishing Pier - South

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Spanish mackerel

Saint Joseph Bay

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Gulf toadfish

St. George Island Fishing Pier - South

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Fishing regulations in Sumatra

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 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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Red drum

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Vessel limit

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

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Regulations for

30°01′22.8″N 84°58′57″W

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FAQ about Sumatra fishing

Anglers in Sumatra, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Apalachicola River, Chipola River, West Arm of Dead Lakes, Dead Lakes, and New River.

Most commonly caught species around Sumatra, FL:

Red drum - 875 reported catches
Spotted seatrout - 547 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 416 reported catches
Gafftopsail sea catfish - 276 reported catches
Blacktip shark - 261 reported catches

The latest Sumatra, FL fishing reports are:

@jonrpfohl reported a nice Greater amberjack at Eagle Harbor.
@Capt.ouitcha reported a nice Ruddy bowfin at Apalachicola River.
@cameronramos8827 reported a nice Spotted gar.
@Reelfisherman2014 reported a nice Northern red snapper at Wild Goose Lagoon.
@k.gonzalez reported a nice Gulf kingcroaker at St. George Island Fishing Pier - North.

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