Top fish species at Inlet Creek

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Bluefish

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Smooth hammerhead shark

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Crevalle jack

17 in · 2 lb

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Ladyfish

18 in · 3 lb

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Ladyfish

22 in · 5 lb 5 oz

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Grey reef shark

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General info

Inlet Creek is a stream located in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Ladyfish, Bluefish, and Crevalle jack.

Location

29°02′50.3″N 80°55′9.7″W
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When are Crevalle jack biting on Inlet Creek?

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Fishing regulations at Inlet Creek, 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.

Regulations for top species

Season open: year-round
Ladyfish

Ladyfish

Regulation boundaryFL State Waters
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
Bluefish

Bluefish

Regulation boundaryFL Atlantic State Waters
Bag limit3

The maximum number of individual fish legally harvested per harvester per day. Bag limits are only for properly licensed anglers actively harvesting the species. People who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for the purpose of bag limits.

Min size12" (Fork Length)

No person shall harvest any individual fish less than the minimum size limit.

Fork Length means the length of a fish as measured from the most forward point of the head to the rear center edge of the tail.

Restrictions & requirements

Keep-Whole

Must remain in whole condition until landed ashore - head and tail must be intact.

Additional information
Daily bag was reduced to 3 fish per person from Nassau through Miami-Dade counties effective Oct. 26.This species may be eligible for prizes and recognition if you submit photos through CatchaFloridaMemory.com Visit their website for more information. *For-hire vessels are required to have a federal bluefish charter permit to keep bluefish. 
Edibility
Good, but may contain elevated mercury levels. Catch, Clean, Cook Bluefish by DMFD
Synonyms
Pomatomus saltatrix
Season open: year-round
Crevalle jack

Crevalle jack

Regulation boundaryFL State Waters
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
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7.1 miles away

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Daytona Beach

15.1 miles away

Holly Hill

15.6 miles away

Lake Helen

19.3 miles away

Scottsmoor

19.5 miles away

Deltona

20.3 miles away

Ormond Beach

20.4 miles away

DeLand

22.3 miles away

Ormond-by-the-Sea

22.3 miles away

Orange City

23.6 miles away

Geneva

24.4 miles away

Mims

24.9 miles away

West DeLand

25.2 miles away

De Leon Springs

26.5 miles away

DeBary

27.0 miles away

Sanford

28.0 miles away

Black Hammock

28.1 miles away

Lake Mack-Forest Hills

30.7 miles away

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FAQ about Inlet Creek fishing

📍 Where is the Inlet Creek located?
the Inlet Creek is a stream located in Volusia County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
29°02′50.3″N 80°55′9.7″W
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🎣 Where on the Inlet Creek is it best to fish?
Find the best fishing spots on the Inlet Creek 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 the Inlet Creek?
The most common species in the Inlet Creek are:
  • Ladyfish - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluefish - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Crevalle jack - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
📢 What are the latest Inlet Creek fishing reports?
The latest Inlet Creek fishing reports are:
🗓️ What species are in season at the Inlet Creek right now?
According to fishing regulations at the Inlet Creek, some of the species in season this November include: Common snook, Red grouper, Fat snook, Atlantic bluefin tuna, and Greater amberjack. 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 the Inlet Creek?

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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