Avery Bayou

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Florida, United States

4.3·22 catches

Logged catches

4.3

Top fish species at Avery Bayou

Hardhead sea catfish

Ladyfish

Crevalle jack

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Avery Bayou fishing reports

Spotted seatrout

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Pinfish

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Spotted seatrout

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Ladyfish

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Blue crab

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Hardhead sea catfish

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When are Crevalle jack biting on Avery Bayou?

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Fishing regulations at Avery Bayou, FL

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.

Local laws and licenses

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Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round

Hardhead sea catfish

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Additional information

No minimum size limit. Bag limit = 100 pounds. This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information.

Edibility

Poor

Synonyms

Ariopsis felis

Season open: year-round

Ladyfish

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Additional information

No established size limit or bag limit. General limit of 100 pounds applies. This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information.

Edibility

Poor

Synonyms

Elops saurus

Season open: year-round

Crevalle jack

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Special gear

Circle Hooks

The use of a dehooking device is required when fishing for reef fish. All persons aboard a vessel harvesting reef fish in the Gulf of Mexico must possess and use non-stainless steel non-offset circle hooks when using natural baits.

Additional information

No minimum size limit Bag limit = 100 pounds If you catch a Crevalle jack over 36" fork length for adults (or 27" fork length youth), enter it into the Saltwater Reel Big Fish program to be recognized. For more information or to register your catch, visit Catch a Florida Memory. This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information.

Edibility

Large individuals may contain elevated mercury levels. Most people think Jack Crevalle are not good to eat, but check out this Catch, Clean, Cook video of Jack Crevalle by DMFD

Synonyms

Caranx hippos, River tuna

Local laws and licenses

Florida fishing license

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FAQ about Avery Bayou fishing

📍 Where is Avery Bayou located?

Avery Bayou is a part of an ocean located in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:

28°05′16.4″N 82°46′28.6″W

🎣 Where on Avery Bayou is it best to fish?

Find the best fishing spots on Avery Bayou by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.

🐟 What species are in Avery Bayou?

The most common species in Avery Bayou are:

Hardhead sea catfish - 4 members reported to have caught this fish
Ladyfish - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
Crevalle jack - 2 members reported to have caught this fish

📢 What are the latest Avery Bayou fishing reports?

The latest Avery Bayou fishing reports are:

@ethan.lucas reported a nice Spotted seatrout.
@C.Begin reported a nice Pinfish.
@ethan.lucas reported a nice Spotted seatrout.
@ethan.lucas reported a nice Ladyfish.
@leo.oconnor reported a nice Blue crab.

🗓️ What species are in season at Avery Bayou right now?

According to fishing regulations at Avery Bayou, some of the species in season this November include: Common snook, Fat snook, Atlantic bluefin tuna, Lane snapper, and Grey triggerfish. For full details on other species — including bag limits, minimum and maximum size limits, and seasonal closures — download the .

🪪 Do I need a fishing license to fish at Avery Bayou?

Fishing in Florida requires a valid state fishing license for anglers. Freshwater, saltwater, or combination licenses are available for residents and visitors, purchasable online, by phone, or at authorized retailers.

In Florida, no fishing license is required for anglers under 16 or residents 65 and older. A few other exceptions worth knowing:

Free fishing days — most states designate 1–2 weekends a year where anyone can fish without a license
Tribal waters — tribal members fishing on tribal land operate under separate tribal regulations
Private ponds — landowners fishing their own water typically don't need a license

Non-residents usually pay more for a license than residents. Some species also require an extra stamp or endorsement on top of your base license.

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Avery Bayou

Top fish species at Avery Bayou

Avery Bayou fishing reports

General info

Location

When are Crevalle jack biting on Avery Bayou?

Fishing regulations at Avery Bayou, FL

Regulations for top species

Hardhead sea catfish

Ladyfish

Crevalle jack

Reviews of Avery Bayou

Other fishing waters nearby

Cities nearby

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FAQ about Avery Bayou fishing