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Rookery Bay

Florida, United States

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Rookery Bay fishing reports

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Red drum

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Gafftopsail sea catfish

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Red drum

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Common snook

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Tiger shark

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Red drum

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General info

Rookery Bay is a part of an ocean located in Collier County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Crevalle jack, Red drum, and Common snook.

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26Β°01β€²50.9β€³N 81Β°44β€²59.3β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Rookery Bay, FL

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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 May 9, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Rookery Bay fishing

Rookery Bay is a part of an ocean located in Collier County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
26Β°01β€²50.9β€³N 81Β°44β€²59.3β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Rookery Bay 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 Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Rookery Bay are:
  • Crevalle jack - 10 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 10 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Common snook - 9 members reported to have caught this fish
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