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Destin, FL Fishing Trip — March

Your Destin, FL Fishing Trip

March2 peopleFamily Trip
High 71°F / Low 54°F9.2" rain · 12 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in March

116 species
HogfishExcellent
Hogfish
Various
Jack CrevalleExcellent
Jack Crevalle
Various
Spiny DogfishExcellent
Spiny Dogfish
Various
SheepsheadExcellent
Sheepshead
Various
Spotted SeatroutGood
Spotted Seatrout
Various
Yellow JackGood
Yellow Jack
Various
Horse-eye JackGood
Horse-eye Jack
Various
Tiger SharkGood
Tiger Shark
Various
GraysbyGood
Graysby
Various
Knobbed PorgyGood
Knobbed Porgy
Various
Blackfin SnapperGood
Blackfin Snapper
Various
Smooth DogfishGood
Smooth Dogfish
Various
Gag GrouperGood
Gag Grouper
Various
Golden TilefishGood
Golden Tilefish
Various
Goliath GrouperGood
Goliath Grouper
Various
Jolthead PorgyGood
Jolthead Porgy
Various
Sheepshead PorgyGood
Sheepshead Porgy
Various
Snowy GrouperGood
Snowy Grouper
Various
Vermilion SnapperGood
Vermilion Snapper
Various
Mutton SnapperGood
Mutton Snapper
Various
Northern PikeGood
Northern Pike
Various
Yellowfin GrouperGood
Yellowfin Grouper
Various
Yellowfin TunaGood
Yellowfin Tuna
Various
Yellowtail SnapperGood
Yellowtail Snapper
Various
Red GrouperGood
Red Grouper
Various
Bull SharkGood
Bull Shark
Various
Sandbar SharkGood
Sandbar Shark
Various
BurbotGood
Burbot
Various
SaugerGood
Sauger
Various
Scamp GrouperGood
Scamp Grouper
Various
Schoolmaster SnapperGood
Schoolmaster Snapper
Various
Sevengill SharkGood
Sevengill Shark
Various
Silk SnapperGood
Silk Snapper
Various
Silky SharkGood
Silky Shark
Various
Skipjack TunaGood
Skipjack Tuna
Various
Tiger GrouperGood
Tiger Grouper
Various
Cubera SnapperGood
Cubera Snapper
Various
Dog SnapperGood
Dog Snapper
Various
Florida PompanoGood
Florida Pompano
Various
GrouperGood
Grouper
Various
GruntGood
Grunt
Various
Gulf FlounderGood
Gulf Flounder
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Mangrove SnapperGood
Mangrove Snapper
Various
Nurse SharkGood
Nurse Shark
Various
American EelGood
American Eel
Various
BarracudaGood
Barracuda
Trolling · Casting
Bigeye TunaGood
Bigeye Tuna
Various
Black GrouperGood
Black Grouper
Various
Red SnapperGood
Red Snapper
Various
Blueline TilefishGood
Blueline Tilefish
Various
Lane SnapperGood
Lane Snapper
Various
SnookFair
Snook
Various
TarponFair
Tarpon
Various
RedfishFair
Redfish
Bottom fishing · Trolling
King MackerelFair
King Mackerel
Various
Sand Tiger SharkFair
Sand Tiger Shark
Various
WarmouthFair
Warmouth
Various
SharksFair
Sharks
Various
Black MarlinFair
Black Marlin
Various
HoundfishFair
Houndfish
Casting · Trolling
TripletailFair
Tripletail
Various
Lesser AmberjackFair
Lesser Amberjack
Various
BonitoFair
Bonito
Various
CobiaFair
Cobia
Various
ConeyFair
Coney
Various
Dusky SharkFair
Dusky Shark
Various
Eagle RayFair
Eagle Ray
Various
Gray TriggerfishFair
Gray Triggerfish
Various
Hickory ShadFair
Hickory Shad
Various
Thresher SharkFair
Thresher Shark
Various
Longbill SpearfishFair
Longbill Spearfish
Various
KingfishFair
Kingfish
Various
Lemon SharkFair
Lemon Shark
Various
Longfin MakoFair
Longfin Mako
Various
RoosterfishFair
Roosterfish
Various
Shortfin MakoFair
Shortfin Mako
Various
Smooth HammerheadFair
Smooth Hammerhead
Various
Southern FlounderFair
Southern Flounder
Bottom Fishing · Drift Fishing
Spanish MackerelFair
Spanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling
Speckled HindFair
Speckled Hind
Various
Spinner SharkFair
Spinner Shark
Various
Striped MarlinFair
Striped Marlin
Various
Warsaw GrouperFair
Warsaw Grouper
Various
NeedlefishFair
Needlefish
Various
White MarlinFair
White Marlin
Various
Nassau GrouperFair
Nassau Grouper
Various
Whitebone PorgyFair
Whitebone Porgy
Various
Yelloweye SnapperFair
Yelloweye Snapper
Various
PalometaFair
Palometa
Various
PigfishFair
Pigfish
Various
Blacknose SharkFair
Blacknose Shark
Various
PorbeagleFair
Porbeagle
Various
PumpkinseedFair
Pumpkinseed
Various
Blacktip SharkFair
Blacktip Shark
Various
Queen TriggerfishFair
Queen Triggerfish
Various
Blue MarlinFair
Blue Marlin
Various
Red PorgyFair
Red Porgy
Various
Bonnethead SharkFair
Bonnethead Shark
Various
Rock HindFair
Rock Hind
Various
Scalloped HammerheadFair
Scalloped Hammerhead
Various
Cero MackerelFair
Cero Mackerel
Various
Sixgill SharkFair
Sixgill Shark
Various
Finetooth SharkFair
Finetooth Shark
Various
Frigate TunaFair
Frigate Tuna
Various
Great HammerheadFair
Great Hammerhead
Various
Greater AmberjackFair
Greater Amberjack
Various
LadyfishFair
Ladyfish
Various
Almaco JackFair
Almaco Jack
Various
American ShadFair
American Shad
Various
Arctic GraylingFair
Arctic Grayling
Various
Atlantic Sharpnose SharkFair
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark
Various
Blackfin TunaFair
Blackfin Tuna
Various
Blue SharkFair
Blue Shark
Various
MackerelFair
Mackerel
Various
HalfbeakFair
Halfbeak
Various
OpahLow
Opah
Various

March Weather in Destin

71°F
Avg High
54°F
Avg Low
9.2"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

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$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150

Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.

What's Biting By Month

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Tarpon

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Redfish

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King Mackerel

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What to Bring

Check with your guide 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 Cost
Resident$17
Non-Resident$47
Requirements

Required for ages 16-65. Freshwater and saltwater licenses sold separately. Charter trips often include license.

Buy License Online — Florida

Species Regulations

Hogfish
Season:May 1 – October 31
Bag Limit:1 per person per day
Size Limit:16-inch fork length minimum

Harvest allowed in state waters of the Atlantic and Monroe County. Outside of Monroe County, harvest is prohibited in state waters of the Gulf.

Jack Crevalle
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:None

Considered a regulated species. Responsible harvest is encouraged.

Spiny Dogfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit

Spiny dogfish are an unregulated species in Florida. Check federal regulations for any applicable rules in federal waters.

Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:8 per person
Size Limit:12-inch minimum total length

No more than two sheepshead exceeding 16 inches total length may be harvested per person, per day. This species is included in the FWC's saltwater recreational creel limit of no more than 50 fish per person per trip.

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