Everglades, FL Fishing Trip — May
Your Everglades, FL Fishing Trip
May2 peopleFamily Trip
High 86°F / Low 73°F3.8" rain · 14 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
What’s Biting in May
ExcellentSpeckled Trout
Drift Fishing · Fly Fishing
ExcellentTarpon
Various
May Weather in Everglades
86°F
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
3.8"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days
Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.
136 Guides Near Everglades
No guides are based in Everglades, but these guides operate nearby.
$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
Peak
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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.
Species Regulations
Speckled Trout
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per person north and west of the Suwannee River, 4 per person south and east of the Suwannee River
Size Limit:15-19 inch slot limit; only one trout over 19 inches may be kept per person
Certain areas may have different regulations. Check local regulations before fishing.
Tarpon
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Catch-and-release only, except for harvest with a Tarpon tag
Size Limit:Must possess a Tarpon tag to harvest
Tarpon tags are obtained through a lottery or purchase for certain circumstances. There are gear restrictions; use of treble hooks to harvest tarpon is prohibited.