Kissimmee, FL Fishing Trip — September

Your Kissimmee, FL Fishing Trip

September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 87°F / Low 73°F5.8" rain · 21 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in September

25 species
Smallmouth BassExcellent
Smallmouth Bass
Casting · Fly Fishing
BluegillExcellent
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
Striped BassGood
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
CrappieGood
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
CatfishGood
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Spotted BassGood
Spotted Bass
Casting · Jigging
Rock BassGood
Rock Bass
Various
Yellow BassGood
Yellow Bass
Various
Chain PickerelGood
Chain Pickerel
Various
Freshwater DrumGood
Freshwater Drum
Various
Green SunfishGood
Green Sunfish
Various
Guadalupe BassGood
Guadalupe Bass
Various
Hybrid Striped BassGood
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various
Black CrappieGood
Black Crappie
Various
White BassGood
White Bass
Various
Largemouth BassGood
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
Redbreast SunfishGood
Redbreast Sunfish
Various
TilapiaFair
Tilapia
Various
Shortnose GarFair
Shortnose Gar
Various
Longnose GarFair
Longnose Gar
Various
White CrappieFair
White Crappie
Various
White PerchFair
White Perch
Various
Redear SunfishFair
Redear Sunfish
Various
Redfin PickerelFair
Redfin Pickerel
Various
BowfinFair
Bowfin
Various

September Weather in Kissimmee

87°F
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
5.8"
Rainfall
21
Rainy Days

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

4 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 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 freshwater Fishing

  • Bug spray
  • Rain gear

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

Smallmouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

Part of the 5-fish aggregate bass limit. Smallmouth bass are rare in Florida, primarily found in the northwest panhandle.

Bluegill
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit
Size Limit:No size limit
Striped Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per day
Size Limit:18-inch minimum

Only one can be longer than 24 inches. This regulation applies to sunshine bass and white bass as well, in any combination.

Crappie
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:25 per day
Size Limit:No size limit

In Lake Okeechobee and the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, only 10 crappie may be less than 10 inches in total length.

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