Florida free fishing days
Fish without a license on set free days. Freshwater: first weekend in April and second weekend in June. Saltwater: first weekend in June, first Saturday in September and the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
What it costs you:
No email, no app, no card.
Verified Sept 27, 2026 against the official pageNext is Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year’s date is not yet confirmed on the official page.
Go get it (opens myfwc.com)
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- Who qualifies
- Everyone, residents and visitors
- How to get it
- Follow all normal limits and rules
- Where it works
- Florida
- When
- Next is Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year’s date is not yet confirmed on the official page.
- Fine print
- Saltwater days also waive licenses for crabbing, lobstering and scalloping, plus snook and lobster permits.
- Official source
- myfwc.com
Change history
- : checked against the official source. How we verify
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