Fishing Charters in Florida
Browse fishing charters in Florida that can help you catch carp.
Island Baby Islamorada
Tavernier, Florida
Flying Thief Charters
Big Pine Key, Florida
Key West Tarpon Fishing with Flying Thief Charters. Let us be your guide to the best Bonefish Spin Fishing, and excellent Flats Fishing in the Florida Keys.
Fat Cat Charters
Big Pine Key, Florida
Sea Glass Excursions
Cudjoe Key, Florida
Sea Glass Excursions offers offshore and inshore fishing, snorkeling, sandbars, sunset cruise, or just a ride, I’m your guide. My Name is Captain Brian and I live in the Lower Florida Keys.
Double O Fishing Charter
Cudjoe Key, Florida
Tarpon Trips
Summerland Key, Florida
Shane Wood Fishing
Summerland Key, Florida
Shane Wood Fly Fishing Guide - Rates and Information. Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit Photo Gallery. Book your fishing charter now.
Stock Island Fishing Charters
Naval Air Station Key West, Florida
Stock Island fishing charters at the entrance to Key West. Many different charters offered for all types of anglers and vacationers.
Captain Eddie Griffiths Charters
Key West, Florida
Dry Tortugas fishing trips with Andy Griffiths charters out of Key West, Florida. Overnight fishing to Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas and Marquesas Keys. Enjoy fishing and diving on your private charter, 2 or 3 day fishing charters for snapper, grouper, mahi mahi, wahoo and more. Best reef and wreck fishing available year round in the Florida Keys and west of Key West near the Dry Tortugas National Park.
Captain Bill Lowman Anna Maria Sportfishing
Holmes Beach, Florida
Anna Maria Island Charter Fishing Guide
Destination Fish Charters
Marco Island, Florida
Danny Fabian is one of Southwest Florida's premier backwater and sport fishermen in Naples and Marco Island, Florida. As a professional fishing quide, Danny specializes in fishing in Everglades National Park and focuses on Snook, Grouper, Tarpon, Trout, Redfish.
Captain Rio Adventures
Marco Island, Florida
Go fish with fun catching Charter fishing at its best!
Best Time to Catch Carp
Carp can be caught year-round in Eagle Lake. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Carp
Carp fishing in Eagle Lake offers a unique angling experience. While often overlooked, carp are plentiful and can grow to impressive sizes. The key to success is understanding their feeding habits and presenting the right bait. Pre-baiting an area with corn or boilies can attract carp and increase your chances of success. Look for them in areas with submerged vegetation, shallow flats, and near creek mouths. A simple hair rig with a boilie or kernel of corn is a popular and effective setup. Be patient, as carp can be wary, and a slow, deliberate approach is often best. One local tip: the shoreline near the park on the east side of the lake provides good access for bank fishing. Remember to use a strong line and a large net, as Eagle Lake carp can put up a serious fight.
How to Catch Carp
Carp Fishing Regulations in Florida
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Carp are considered a non-native species in Florida.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Florida state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best bait to use for carp in Eagle Lake, Florida?
Carp in Eagle Lake respond well to a variety of baits. Consider using corn, dough balls, or boilies. Experiment to see what they're biting on that day.
Is there a limit to how many carp I can catch in Eagle Lake?
No, there is no bag limit for carp in Florida. You can catch as many as you want.
Do I need a fishing license to fish for carp in Eagle Lake?
Yes, a valid Florida freshwater fishing license is required to fish for carp in Eagle Lake.
Are there any size restrictions on carp I can keep in Eagle Lake?
There are no size restrictions for carp in Florida. You can keep carp of any size.
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