Fishing Charters in Florida
Browse fishing charters in Florida that can help you catch hybrid striped bass.
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 Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid Striped Bass can be caught year-round in Indian Lake Estates. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid striped bass fishing near Indian Lake Estates, Florida, can be a thrilling experience. While not as common as other species, these hard-fighting fish can be found in Lake Weohyakapka and potentially in some of the larger canals connected to it. The cooler months, especially late fall through early spring (November-April), are typically the best time to target them as they become more active in cooler water. Look for areas with current, such as near bridges, inlets, and deeper channels. Trolling with crankbaits or casting swimbaits and jerkbaits can be effective. Live shad, if available, are also a top choice. Local tip: pay attention to bird activity; diving birds often indicate schools of baitfish, which hybrids are likely to be feeding on. Check local regulations regarding size and bag limits for hybrid striped bass. Lake Weohyakapka offers several boat ramps for easy access, but be prepared for potentially crowded conditions, especially on weekends.
How to Catch Hybrid Striped Bass
Hybrid Striped Bass Fishing Regulations in Florida
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
20 per day
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Only 5 can be greater than 20 inches. Considered a panfish.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Florida state wildlife agency before fishing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the daily limit for hybrid striped bass in Indian Lake Estates?
You can keep up to 20 hybrid striped bass per day. There are no size restrictions.
Do I need a fishing license to target hybrid striped bass in Florida?
Yes, you'll need a valid Florida freshwater fishing license to legally fish for hybrid striped bass.
Is there a specific season for hybrid striped bass in Indian Lake Estates?
No, the season is open year-round, so you can fish for them any time.
Any tips for catching hybrid striped bass in the area?
Local anglers often use live bait like shad or shiners, and trolling can be effective in open water. Look for areas with moving water or structure.
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