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Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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Top Gainesville Fishing Spots

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The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Gainesville are the following:

  1. Ichetucknee Springs State Park (North Entrance)

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  2. Warmouth


  3. Snail bullhead


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Latest Gainesville Fishing Reports

  • St. John’s Shrimp Running
    At the start of football season two ‘bonus opportunities’ for seafood harvesting have long drawn families to the water.  Out of certain ports on Florida’s west coast scallops


  • A Bass to Remember – and Red Snapper Extended
    Like most kids Jaxson Capella went back to school on Thursday August 8 following summer vacation.  For Jaxson it was the first day of 8th grade.  That evening no doubt ponder


  • Summertime Change-ups Produce
    On-the-water pursuits not involving alcohol and sand bars are pretty slim during the breathless part of summer we call the Dog Days. However two North Florida seafood-collect


  • Anglers Enjoy Impressive Offshore Sampler
    Among the subgroups of anglers offshore fishers are unique.  They invest megabucks into vessels and equipment capable of plowing through rough seas and hauling in the heavywe


  • Offshore Anglers Zero in on Red Snapper
    It was a rough opening week for deep-water enthusiasts to take their anxiously-awaited trips for red snapper at the start of the 2023 season.  Sloppy seas forced even the mos


  • Rainy Spell Sure to Help Lakes
    A remarkably rainy June is sure to improve fishing on our lakes.  And some of these waters were producing just fine when things were dry. Especially Orange — the famous pool


  • Tiny Fly and Giant Lure Both Score
    Walt Daniels stopped by the shop Friday to pick up supplies.  The young angler has as much passion for bass fishing as anyone I’ve known and has enjoyed a lot of catching suc


  • Catches Strong as Summer
    Tales of good catches are coming in pretty steadily now from both fresh and saltwaters.  Not surprisingly many of the best stories are coming from the Gulf of Mexico. Jim Fle


  • Gulf Catches Makes Great Memories
    University of Florida Professor John Maze enjoyed a special trip to Cedar Key on Monday.  Along with him were five former students who had just graduated.  This would likely


  • Wind Fails to Halt Good Catches
    The 18th Annual Shands Fishing for Kids Tournament drew 73 boats to the choppy Steinhatchee flats Saturday.  Despite gusty winds the much-anticipated fishing fundraiser was a


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Top Gainesville Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. Gary's Tackle Box
    We have the best fresh and salt water tackle around for any species that you may want to "tackle" , along with the best informative fishing adivce in North Central Florida. From Panfish to Grouper, we have you covered!

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