Florida Fishing Regulatoins
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(See Regulations below)
Fishing License
Obtain license privileges, 24 hours a day, via MyFWC.com/License or by calling toll free 1-888-FISHFLORIDA (1-888-347-4356). Processing fees will apply on sales via telephone and internet.
http://www.MyFWC.com/License
Fish and Wildlife Alert and Reward Program
Report fishing, boating or hunting law violations by calling toll-free 1-888-404-FWCC (3922); on cell phones dial *FWC or #FWC depending on service carrier; or report violations online at MyFWC.com/Law
Free fishing days
Free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for parents who don't yet have licenses to take youth fishing, or avid anglers to introduce a friend to fishing without having to purchase a license. On these days, the fishing license requirement is waived for all recreational anglers (residents and non-residents).All other rules (e.g., seasons, bag and size limits) apply.
License-free freshwater days for 2015 and beyond
Free fishing days provide an excellent opportunity for parents who don't yet have licenses to take youth fishing, or avid anglers to introduce a friend to fishing without having to purchase a license. On these days, the fishing license requirement is waived for all recreational anglers (residents and non-residents).All other rules (e.g., seasons, bag and size limits) apply.
License-free freshwater days for 2015 and beyond
- First Saturday and Sunday in April
- Second Saturday and Sunday in June
- First Saturday and Sunday in June
- First Saturday in September
- Saturday following Thanksgiving
