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Jenkins Creek

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Florida, United States

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Crevalle jack

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Mangrove snapper

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Mangrove snapper

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Mangrove snapper

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General info

Jenkins Creek is a stream located in Hernando County, Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Mangrove snapper, Sheepshead, and Red drum.

Location

28°31′4.9″N 82°38′21.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Jenkins 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.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Mangrove snapper as of April 20th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Mangrove snapper

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

5

Min size

10"

Measurement

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10

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28°31′4.9″N 82°38′21.9″W
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FAQ about Jenkins Creek fishing

the Jenkins Creek is a stream located in Hernando County, Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
28°31′4.9″N 82°38′21.9″W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Jenkins 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.
The most common species in the Jenkins Creek are:
  • Mangrove snapper - 30 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Sheepshead - 25 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 26 members reported to have caught this fish
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