🐟 What fish can you catch in Upper Grand Lagoon?

Most commonly caught species around Upper Grand Lagoon , FL : Largemouth bass - 2,390 reported catches Red drum - 2,084 reported catches Spotted seatrout - 962 reported catches Pinfish - 744 reported catches Northern red snapper - 670 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Upper Grand Lagoon fishing reports?

The latest Upper Grand Lagoon , FL fishing reports are: @garrettlars reported a nice Crevalle jack at Eastern Lake . @Porterjacklin reported a nice Spanish mackerel at St. Andrew State Park Pier . @cooper.sutton reported a nice Blue runner at Bay County Coast . @johnlorenzen reported a nice Spanish mackerel at Russel Fields City Pier . @rachelleterrell reported a nice Blue runner at Saint Andrew Bay . .

Fishing in Upper Grand Lagoon, FL

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Upper Grand Lagoon, Florida?

Anglers in Upper Grand Lagoon , FL recommend these top fishing spots: Bay County Coast , Panama City Beaches , Saint Andrew Bay , Grand Lagoon , Russel Fields City Pier .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Upper Grand Lagoon?

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Florida, United States

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Top fish species in Upper Grand Lagoon

Latest Upper Grand Lagoon fishing reports

Crevalle jack

Eastern Lake

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Spanish mackerel

St. Andrew State Park Pier

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Blue runner

Bay County Coast

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Spanish mackerel

Russel Fields City Pier

19 in · 4 lb

Blue runner

Saint Andrew Bay

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Atlantic needlefish

Panama City Beaches

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Spanish mackerel

Bay County Coast

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Gafftopsail sea catfish

East Bay

21 in · 4 lb

Gulf flounder

Bay County Coast

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Blue runner

Bay County Coast

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Fishing regulations in Upper Grand Lagoon

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 April 23rd, 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

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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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Regulations for

30°10′8.4″N 85°44′26.5″W

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FAQ about Upper Grand Lagoon fishing

Anglers in Upper Grand Lagoon, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Bay County Coast, Panama City Beaches, Saint Andrew Bay, Grand Lagoon, and Russel Fields City Pier.

Most commonly caught species around Upper Grand Lagoon, FL:

Largemouth bass - 2,390 reported catches
Red drum - 2,084 reported catches
Spotted seatrout - 962 reported catches
Pinfish - 744 reported catches
Northern red snapper - 670 reported catches

The latest Upper Grand Lagoon, FL fishing reports are:

@garrettlars reported a nice Crevalle jack at Eastern Lake.
@Porterjacklin reported a nice Spanish mackerel at St. Andrew State Park Pier.
@cooper.sutton reported a nice Blue runner at Bay County Coast.
@johnlorenzen reported a nice Spanish mackerel at Russel Fields City Pier.
@rachelleterrell reported a nice Blue runner at Saint Andrew Bay.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Upper Grand Lagoon, 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: