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Blackwater River

Florida, United States

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Chain pickerel

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European chub

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Common snook

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Common snook

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Common snook

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King mackerel

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General info

Blackwater River is a stream located in Florida, United States. It is most popular for fishing Common snook, Red drum, and King mackerel.

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Location

25Β°57β€²33.3β€³N 81Β°34β€²56.3β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Blackwater River, 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 species as of April 28, 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 Blackwater River fishing

the Blackwater River is a stream located in Florida, United States. Its coordinates are:
25Β°57β€²33.3β€³N 81Β°34β€²56.3β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on the Blackwater River 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 the Blackwater River are:
  • Common snook - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • King mackerel - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
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