January fishing in Florida

13 fish records list January as a peak season. Regulations and conditions can change.

13 fish records list January as a peak month. Each listed species is linked to its source-backed guide; seasonal notes are not a forecast.

• 01 / January peak monthAmerican shadAlosa sapidissima
• 02 / January peak monthAmerican shadAlosa sapidissima
• 03 / January peak monthBlack drumPogonias cromis
• 04 / January peak monthBlack grouperMycteroperca bonaci
• 05 / January peak monthBlue runnerCaranx crysos
• 06 / January peak monthBluefishPomatomus saltatrix
• 07 / January peak monthFlorida pompanoTrachinotus carolinus
• 08 / January peak monthGag grouperMycteroperca microlepis
• 09 / January peak monthHogfishLachnolaimus maximus
• 10 / January peak monthRed grouperEpinephelus morio
• 11 / January peak monthSheepsheadArchosargus probatocephalus
• 12 / January peak monthWahooAcanthocybium solanderi
• 13 / January peak monthWeakfishCynoscion regalis

Information comes from the supplied source datasets. Check linked FWC regulations for current rules.