Featured Sharks Charters in Clearwater Beach
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Best Time to Catch Sharks
Peak season: June, July, August. Also good: April, May, September. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Sharks
Sharks is a popular gamefish species.
How to Catch Sharks
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Sharks in Clearwater Beach.
Sharks Fishing Regulations in Florida
Open Season
Year-round, with some exceptions for prohibited species
Daily Bag Limit
One shark per person or one shark per vessel, whichever is less. Shore-based anglers are limited to one shark of any species.
Size Limit
Minimum and maximum size limits vary by species. Some species are prohibited from harvest.
License Required
Florida saltwater fishing license (unless exempt)
Shore-based shark fishing requires completion of an online educational course. Certain species are prohibited from harvest. Check current FWC regulations for specific species restrictions and gear requirements.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the Florida state wildlife agency before fishing.
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