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Fishing in Venice, FL

Florida, United States

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Top fish species in Venice

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Gafftopsail sea catfish

Manatee River

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Spotted seatrout

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Largemouth bass

Goddard Creek

12 in · 2 lb

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Spotted seatrout

Palma Sola Bay

26 in · 5 lb

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Florida gar

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Red drum

Roberts Bay

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Sarasota County Coast

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Crevalle jack

Myakka River

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Spotted seatrout

Myakka River

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Mayan cichlid

Deep Creek

10 in · 1 lb

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About Venice fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Venice, Florida. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 13,098 catches for Largemouth bass, 5,860 catches for Common snook, and 2,543 catches for Mangrove snapper.

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7-day weather forecast in Venice

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Fishing regulations in Venice

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 species as of April 22, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Anglers in Venice, FL recommend these top fishing spots: Sarasota County Coast, Little Sarasota Bay, Myakka River, Venice Inlet, and Roberts Bay.
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