Siesta Key, FL Fishing Trip — September

Your Siesta Key, FL Fishing Trip

September2 peopleFamily Trip
High 89°F / Low 73°F5.6" rain · 20 rainy daysHot weather — bring sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water.

What’s Biting in September

8 species
TarponGood
Tarpon
Various
Mahi MahiGood
Mahi Mahi
Various
BonefishGood
Bonefish
Various
Yellowtail SnapperGood
Yellowtail Snapper
Various
Black GrouperGood
Black Grouper
Various
BarracudaGood
Barracuda
Trolling · Casting
SailfishFair
Sailfish
Various
PermitFair
Permit
Various

September Weather in Siesta Key

89°F
Avg High
73°F
Avg Low
5.6"
Rainfall
20
Rainy Days

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

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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

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.

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.

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.

Yellowtail Snapper
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:10 per person per day
Size Limit:12-inch total length minimum

Included within the snapper aggregate bag limit of 10 fish per person per day.

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