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 Lake Geneva. Right now in February, activity is low.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Hybrid Striped Bass
Targeting Hybrid Striped Bass near Lake Geneva, Florida, offers a unique angling experience. This area is known for its healthy population of hybrids, thriving in the freshwater ecosystem. The best time to chase these hard-fighting fish is during the cooler months, particularly late fall and early spring, when they are most active. Focus your efforts around areas with significant current, such as the lake's inlet or outlet. During these times, the hybrids will school up and aggressively feed on baitfish. A local tip is to use live shad or shiners, presented on a Carolina rig or free-lined. Be prepared for a battle; these fish are known for their powerful runs. Also, pay attention to water clarity; in clearer water, downsize your line and leader for better results. The hybrids in Lake Geneva often exhibit schooling behavior, so once you find one, you're likely to find more.
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 best bait for hybrid striped bass in Lake Geneva, Florida?
Hybrid striped bass in Lake Geneva are often caught using live shad or shiners. Artificial lures like crankbaits, swimbaits, and jigs can also be effective. Target areas with current or structure.
What's the bag limit for hybrid striped bass in Florida?
The bag limit for hybrid striped bass in Florida is 20 per day. Be sure to check the latest regulations from the FWC, as rules can change.
Are there any size restrictions for hybrid striped bass in Lake Geneva?
There is no size limit for hybrid striped bass in Florida. You can keep any size you catch as long as you stay within the bag limit.
When is the best time to target hybrid striped bass in Lake Geneva?
Hybrid striped bass can be caught year-round, but the cooler months are often more productive. They tend to be more active when the water temperature is lower.
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