Bull Shark Fishing in Florida
Where, when, and how to catch bull shark in Florida — plus local guides and current regulations.
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Bull Shark
How to Catch Bull Shark
Bull Shark Fishing Regulations in Florida
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
1 per person
Size Limit
54-inch fork length minimum
License Required
Saltwater fishing license
Harvest allowed in Atlantic state waters only. Sharks must remain in whole condition (gilled and gutted only) until landed ashore.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Florida state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to catch Bull Shark in Florida?
The best months for Bull Shark in Florida are May, June, July.
What are the Bull Shark fishing regulations in Florida?
In Florida, the season is year-round, the daily bag limit is 1 per person, the minimum size is 54-inch fork length minimum. Regulations change throughout the year, so confirm current rules with the Florida wildlife agency before fishing.
Do I need a fishing license to catch Bull Shark in Florida?
Saltwater fishing license. On a guided charter, anglers are often covered under the captain's license — confirm with your guide when booking.
Where is the best Bull Shark fishing in Florida?
Popular Bull Shark destinations in Florida with local charter guides include Destin, Miami, Fort Lauderdale.
Which charters target Bull Shark in Florida?
Bull Shark charters in Florida include Nauti Girl Sportfishing. Compare captains, reviews, and rates above.


