Welcome to the Fishing Capital of the World!
Florida is the Fishing Capital of the World and offers unrivaled fishing experiences. Approximately 2.7 million anglers try their luck in Florida each year to catch any of the 1,000 different species of fish. The FWC invites you to dive into Florida's spectacular marine resources!
This section of FWC's website is home to recreational and commercial saltwater fishing regulations, specific fishery information, fish identification, as well as outreach and education opportunities for our stakeholders.