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YOUR BEST SOURCE FOR FLORIDA SALT WATER FISHING INFORMATION

IMPORTANT FLORIDA FISHING PHONE NUMBERS 

 Tuna Permits: Information regarding tuna permits can be obtained by calling the NMFS Permits and Landings  

Report System at 1-888/872-TUNA (8862) or at www.nmfspermits.com 

Billfish: report the landing to NOAA Fisheries.

Call 1-800-894-5528 to report landings of billfish (blue and white marlin and sailfish) and swordfish.

 

FWC Northwest Region: Panama City  (850) 265-3676

 

FWC North Central Region: Lake City (386) 758-0525

 

FWC North East Region: Ocala (352) 732-1225

 

FWC South West Region: Lakeland (863) 648-3200

 

FWC South Region: West Palm Beach (561) 625-5122

 
Division of Law Enforcement
Florida Marine Patrol (Tallahassee)		 (850) 488-5600
Jacksonville Beach (904) 270-2500
Titusville (407) 383-2740
Jupiter (561) 624-6935
Miami (305) 795-2145
Marathon (305) 289-2320
Fort Myers (941) 332-6971
Tampa (813) 272-2516
Crystal River (352) 447-1633
Panama City (850) 233-5150
Pensacola (850) 444-8978
Carrabelle (850) 697-3741

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Emergencies call 1-800-DIAL-FMP (1-800-342-5367)
Cellular phone users throughout the state, call *FMP.

On you Marine radio: VHF - Channel 16