Top fish species at Big Eddy

Blue catfish
Blue catfish
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General info

Big Eddy is a stream located in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Blue catfish.

Location

30°39′33.9″N 86°58′34″W
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Fishing regulations at Big Eddy, 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Blue catfish as of May 2nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Blue catfish

Seasons

Open
No minimum size limit. No bag limit. No closed season. It is illegal to introduce any nonnative fish or any other nonnative organism into the waters of the state. No live nonnative fish, except variable platys and fathead minnows (aka Missouri minnows), may be transported to or between waters for use as bait.
Very good

Ictalurus furcatus

Regulations for

30°39′33.9″N 86°58′34″W
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FAQ about Big Eddy fishing

the Big Eddy is a stream located in Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
30°39′33.9″N 86°58′34″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Big Eddy 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.
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