Plan a Fishing Trip to Orlando, FL

12 guidesBest months: April, May, June, September

What's Biting in Orlando Right Now

Largemouth Bass
Excellentfreshwater
Spinning, Baitcasting, Fly Fishing
Striped Bass
Goodboth
Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing
Crappie
Goodfreshwater
Jigging, Live Bait Fishing, Casting
Catfish
Goodfreshwater
Bottom Fishing, Jug Fishing, Rod and Reel
Spotted Bass
Goodfreshwater
Casting, Jigging, Trolling
Bluegill
Fairfreshwater
Float Fishing, Fly Fishing, Bait Fishing
White Bass
FairVarious
Smallmouth Bass
Fairfreshwater
Casting, Fly Fishing, Jigging

Top Fishing Guides in Orlando

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What to Bring

Check with Orlando guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:

Essentials

  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Hat or visor
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Non-marking shoes or deck shoes

Food & Personal

  • Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
  • Snacks or lunch
  • Cooler for your catch
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
  • Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)

For inshore Fishing

  • Light rain jacket

Florida Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

Statewide regulations apply unless otherwise specified. Check for local advisories.