Fishing Season

Atlantic Hogfish Season (Florida and the Keys)

Florida's Atlantic coast and the Florida Keys. Gulf waters north of Cape Sable are open year-round. Florida Keys

Season

Atlantic Hogfish Season (Florida and the Keys) 2026 May 1 – Oct 31, 2026 Open now · closes October 31, 2026

As published by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), last checked October 24, 2026. Rules change — check Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) before you fish.

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Future editions
  • 2027 — May 1 – Oct 31, 2027
  • 2028 — May 1 – Oct 31, 2028 · provisional

2026, 2027 as published by the organiser at myfwc.com.

The recreational hogfish season on Florida’s Atlantic coast and in the Keys. Size and bag limits are on the FWC page.

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