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Gretna, FL Fishing Trip — October

Your Gretna, FL Fishing Trip

October2 peopleFamily Trip
High 81°F / Low 60°F1.6" rain · 5 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in October

Speckled TroutGood
Speckled Trout
Drift Fishing · Fly Fishing
Spanish MackerelFair
Spanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling
SnookFair
Snook
Various

October Weather in Gretna

81°F
Avg High
60°F
Avg Low
1.6"
Rainfall
5
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

14 Guides Near Gretna

No guides are based in Gretna, but these guides operate nearby.

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Shell Island Fish Camp - Shell Island Fish Camp
Shell Island Fish Camp

Shell Island Fish Camp

4.6(433)Top Rated

Discover top lodging options at Shell Island Fish Camp in St. Marks, FL. Comfortable stays, scenic views, and amenities for the perfect getaway.

St Marks, Florida
Viking Coastal Charters - Viking Coastal Charters
Viking Coastal Charters

Viking Coastal Charters

5(102)Top Rated
inshore
St Marks, Florida
Lost Creek Charters - Lost Creek Charters
Lost Creek Charters

Lost Creek Charters

5(50)Top Rated
St Marks, Florida
North Florida Aquatic Adventures, LLC - North Florida Aquatic Adventures, LLC
North Florida Aquatic Adventures, LLC

North Florida Aquatic Adventures, LLC

5(24)Top Rated

Offering the best in Florida vacation homes, charter fishing, guided boat or kayak tours, and other amazing activities on the water.

Crawfordville, Florida
Reel Integrity Charters - Reel Integrity Charters
Reel Integrity Charters

Reel Integrity Charters

5(21)Top Rated

Book a day of offshore deep sea charter fishing in Panacea, FL with Capt. Joel Wier of Reel Integrity Charters. See prices & book online.

Panacea, Florida
St Marks Outfitters - St Marks Outfitters
St Marks Outfitters

St Marks Outfitters

5(19)Top Rated
St Marks, Florida
Panacea Outfitters - Panacea Outfitters
Panacea Outfitters

Panacea Outfitters

5(17)Top Rated

Discover Panacea Outfitters for premium fishing in Gulf of Mexico and Apalachee Bay! Unlock the thrill of top waters in beautiful coastal regions.

Panacea, Florida
Fly 98 Guide Service - Fly 98 Guide Service
Fly 98 Guide Service

Fly 98 Guide Service

5(14)Top Rated
Crawfordville, Florida
SaltyNative Outdoors Alligator Point Florida - SaltyNative Outdoors Alligator Point Florida
SaltyNative Outdoors Alligator Point Florida

SaltyNative Outdoors Alligator Point Florida

4.5(19)Top Rated

Join our community of sportsmen. Book charters, guides, outfitters, lodges, and more. See photos, compare pricing, read reviews and share experiences.

Panacea, Florida
Capt. Jeff Ruppart light tackle fishing charters - Capt. Jeff Ruppart light tackle fishing charters
Capt. Jeff Ruppart light tackle fishing charters

Capt. Jeff Ruppart light tackle fishing charters

5(7)Top Rated
Carrabelle, Florida
Angry Fish Inshore Charters - Angry Fish Inshore Charters
Angry Fish Inshore Charters

Angry Fish Inshore Charters

5Top Rated

Angry Fish Inshore Charters offers the best inshore fishing experience in St Marks, Florida, and its surrounding waters. Come explore the tranquil waters of the Gulf Coast with us! Book today!

Crawfordville, Florida
Seatrout Shootout - Seatrout Shootout
Seatrout Shootout

Seatrout Shootout

1(1)
inshore
Tallahassee, Florida
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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

Peak

Spanish Mackerel

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Speckled Trout

saltwater
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Snook

Various
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

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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

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.

Spanish Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per person
Size Limit:12-inch fork length minimum
Snook
Season:March 1 – April 30 and September 1 – December 14
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:28-32 inch slot limit

Must have a snook permit and saltwater fishing license. Harvest is only allowed during specific open seasons.

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