Fort Lauderdale, FL Fishing Trip — December
Your Fort Lauderdale, FL Fishing Trip
December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 78°F / Low 66°F2.6" rain · 8 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in December
39 speciesDecember Weather in Fort Lauderdale
78°F
Avg High
66°F
Avg Low
2.6"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
34 Guides Matched
$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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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
Smooth Dogfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Check regional regulations as they can vary. Always confirm current regulations with FWC before fishing.
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.
Peacock Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:2 per day
Size Limit:Must be kept alive to be transported. Only one may be longer than 17 inches.
Peacock bass are only found in South Florida. Check specific regulations for the area you intend to fish.
Nurse Shark
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:None
Must have a minimum fork length of 54 inches. Sharks must remain in whole condition until landed ashore.








































