Spotted seatrout, painting
Painting: AI-generated illustration for Where to Fly Fish
The species collection · Field guide

Spotted seatrout

Cynoscion nebulosus

Spotted seatrout over Florida's grass flats and lagoons, a steady target on a streamer or popper.

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Florida saltwater map 13 waters list spotted seatrout

Usual season: Year-round; best spring and fall

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Seasons are the usual pattern, not a forecast. Check current regulations before you fish.

Destinations for spotted seatrout

One destination lists spotted seatrout, in the Southeast. A guided day for two anglers costs about $700. Its best months are March, April, May, September, October and November. It is good for fishing on your own and has good public access.

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Original watercolor painting of Mosquito Lagoon, Florida
Inshore salt

Mosquito Lagoon

Titusville and Oak Hill, Florida · USA

Fly into MCO, 45–60 min

Guide, per angler
$350
Public access
Good
Crowding
Medium
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