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Lake Butler, FL Fishing Trip — December

Your Lake Butler, FL Fishing Trip

December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 69°F / Low 47°F2.4" rain · 6 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in December

8 species
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
CatfishFair
Catfish
Bottom Fishing · Jug Fishing
Largemouth BassFair
Largemouth Bass
Spinning · Baitcasting
CrappieFair
Crappie
Jigging · Live Bait Fishing
CarpFair
Carp
Bottom Fishing · Fly Fishing
White BassLow
White Bass
Various
BluegillLow
Bluegill
Float Fishing · Fly Fishing
Hybrid Striped BassLow
Hybrid Striped Bass
Various

December Weather in Lake Butler

69°F
Avg High
47°F
Avg Low
2.4"
Rainfall
6
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

13 Guides Near Lake Butler

No guides are based in Lake Butler, but these guides operate nearby.

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Cheapskate Adventures LLC - Cheapskate Adventures LLC
Cheapskate Adventures LLC

Cheapskate Adventures LLC

5(273)Top Rated

Exciting, relaxing and fun cruises and sightseeing with friends and family!

Jacksonville, Florida
Black Tine Outfitters LLC. - Black Tine Outfitters LLC.
Black Tine Outfitters LLC.

Black Tine Outfitters LLC.

4.6(135)Top Rated

Black Tine Outfitters LLC call us at 352-816-5809 for questions.

Citra, Florida
St Augustine Fishing Guides & Charters - St Augustine Fishing Guides & Charters
St Augustine Fishing Guides & Charters

St Augustine Fishing Guides & Charters

5(51)Top Rated
St. Augustine, Florida
Tannic Water Adventures, Inc. - Tannic Water Adventures, Inc.
Tannic Water Adventures, Inc.

Tannic Water Adventures, Inc.

4.9(42)Top Rated

Professional Charter Service Located in Jacksonville, Florida and Surrounding Areas. Family Fun and Private Fishing Charters and Custom Adventures.

Jacksonville, Florida
Captain Nate Weber - Captain Nate Weber
Captain Nate Weber

Captain Nate Weber

5(22)Top Rated

Captain Nate Weber is a hunting and fishing guide located along Florida's Nature Coast (Cedar Key, Waccasassa, Yankeetown, Crystal River and Homosassa). Specializing in Fly Fishing for Tarpon and Redfish as well as Waterfowl. As a 4th Generation North-Floridan Captain Nate Weber has a wealth of knowledge in this region.

RedfishTarpon
Gainesville, Florida
Flounder Gigging Charters - Flounder Gigging Charters
Flounder Gigging Charters

Flounder Gigging Charters

4.7(26)Top Rated
Orange Park, Florida
Great Day Guide Service - Great Day Guide Service
Great Day Guide Service

Great Day Guide Service

4.9(18)Top Rated

Contact Great Day Guide Service in Florida to book your next bass fishing trip. I look forward to working with you.

Largemouth Bass
East Palatka, Florida
Southern Cove Charters and Excursions - Southern Cove Charters and Excursions
Southern Cove Charters and Excursions

Southern Cove Charters and Excursions

5(4)Top Rated

From fishing charters to sandbar excursions, explore the waterways of Clay County in an unforgettable experience.

Fleming Island, Florida
First Coast Fishing Charters LLC - First Coast Fishing Charters LLC
First Coast Fishing Charters LLC

First Coast Fishing Charters LLC

5(2)Top Rated
St. Augustine, Florida
Jax Jet Ski Rentals, LLC - Jax Jet Ski Rentals, LLC
Jax Jet Ski Rentals, LLC

Jax Jet Ski Rentals, LLC

4.9Top Rated

Jax Jet Ski Rentals is the premier water sports rental provider in Jacksonville, Florida. We offer New rental units with that are fast, fun and safe.

Jacksonville, Florida
B And B Fishing Adventures - B And B Fishing Adventures
B And B Fishing Adventures

B And B Fishing Adventures

Archer, Florida

inshore
Archer, Florida
Habana Bay Charters - Habana Bay Charters
Habana Bay Charters

Habana Bay Charters

Fleming Island, Florida

Are you Looking for Pleasure Cruises? Welcome to Habana Bay Charters with Captain Alex Beltran, my goal is to leave you with a fun and memorable experience out on the water leaving lasting memories.

inshore
Fleming Island, 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
1 / 2

Striped Bass

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

Catfish

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

White Bass

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

Largemouth Bass

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

Also Consider Fishing In...

St. Augustine40 guides · 62 miFernandina Beach21 guides · 67 miJacksonville19 guides · 55 miSteinhatchee18 guides · 67 miPalm Coast10 guides · 75 miCedar Key9 guides · 74 mi

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

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.

Catfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:No limit, except for channel catfish which is 5 per day in specific Fish Management Areas.
Size Limit:No size limit

Check specific Fish Management Area regulations for channel catfish limits.

Largemouth Bass
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:5 per day
Size Limit:16-inch minimum

In the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, only one bass can be over 22 inches. Consult specific regulations for trophy bass waters.

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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