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South Canal

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Florida, United States

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Spotted seatrout

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Black drum

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Grey triggerfish

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Ruddy bowfin

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General info

South Canal is a canal located in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Ruddy bowfin, Mangrove snapper, and Channel catfish.

Location

28°59′28.3″N 80°55′55.1″W
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Fishing regulations at South Canal, 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 Ruddy bowfin as of April 22nd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Ruddy bowfin

Seasons

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No bag limit. No minimum size. No closed season.
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Amia calva, Mudfish, choupique

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28°59′28.3″N 80°55′55.1″W
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FAQ about South Canal fishing

South Canal is a canal located in Volusia County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
28°59′28.3″N 80°55′55.1″W
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