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Monticello, FL Fishing Trip — March

Your Monticello, FL Fishing Trip

March2 peopleFamily Trip
High 74°F / Low 51°F5.3" rain · 10 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

What’s Biting in March

SheepsheadExcellent
Sheepshead
Various
FlounderGood
Flounder
Various
Spanish MackerelFair
Spanish Mackerel
Casting · Trolling

March Weather in Monticello

74°F
Avg High
51°F
Avg Low
5.3"
Rainfall
10
Rainy Days

Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.

13 Guides Near Monticello

No guides are based in Monticello, 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
One More Cast Guide Service - One More Cast Guide Service
One More Cast Guide Service

One More Cast Guide Service

3.9(43)
inshore
Perry, Florida
Reel Hard Charters - Reel Hard Charters
Reel Hard Charters

Reel Hard Charters

5(6)Top Rated
Perry, 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

Flounder

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

Sheepshead

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

Spanish Mackerel

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

Also Consider Fishing In...

Steinhatchee18 guides · 67 miCarrabelle8 guides · 67 miCrawfordville4 guides · 40 miSt Marks4 guides · 33 miPanacea3 guides · 50 miPerry3 guides · 44 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

Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:8 per person
Size Limit:12-inch minimum total length

No more than two sheepshead exceeding 16 inches total length may be harvested per person, per day. This species is included in the FWC's saltwater recreational creel limit of no more than 50 fish per person per trip.

Flounder
Season:March 1 – October 15
Bag Limit:5 per person
Size Limit:14-inch minimum total length

The open season is March 1 – October 15. Harvest of flounder is prohibited from October 16 – the end of February.

Spanish Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:15 per person
Size Limit:12-inch fork length minimum
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