Beaches, bridges, piers, bays, bayous, and state waters along the Florida Panhandle currently do not have any fishing closures. They are wide open for fishing, swimming, or boating.
The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration have expanded the “off-limits to fishing” zone in federal waters to the west due to the wind and current pushing the spill that direction.
Even if you are planning on making a trip offshore to do some deep bottom fishing there is plenty open area out there to fish, but you may have to change your game plan a little.
Tag Archive: fishing ban
There have been no changes to the areas banned from fishing! Fishing is good, so whether you fish inshore, offshore, or at a local pier or beach now is the time to go…
Currently the only closed area is the 10-day ban in Federal Waters. Fishing in state waters including all piers, bays and beaches in open.
