Key Largo, FL Fishing Trip — August

Your Key Largo, FL Fishing Trip

August2 peopleFamily Trip
High 87°F / Low 82°F3.5" rain · 16 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in August

8 species
Mahi MahiExcellent
Mahi Mahi
Various
TarponExcellent
Tarpon
Various
BonefishExcellent
Bonefish
Various
SailfishGood
Sailfish
Various
Black GrouperGood
Black Grouper
Various
Yellowtail SnapperGood
Yellowtail Snapper
Various
BarracudaGood
Barracuda
Trolling · Casting
PermitGood
Permit
Various

August Weather in Key Largo

87°F
Avg High
82°F
Avg Low
3.5"
Rainfall
16
Rainy Days

Hot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

41 Guides Matched

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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.

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.

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Species Regulations

Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per person per day or 30 per vessel, whichever is less. Only 2 over 20 inches.
Size Limit:No size limit

Vessel limit does not apply to for-hire vessels.

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.

Bonefish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:Catch-and-release only
Size Limit:Catch-and-release only

All bonefish are catch-and-release only. Use of multiple hooks with natural bait is prohibited.

Sailfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:No size limit

Prohibited to possess or land sailfish in Atlantic coastal waters north of the St. Lucie Inlet.

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