TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor Rick Scott announced Florida residents and visitors can saltwater fish without a license on Saturday, September 5.
"Florida is the Fishing Capital of the World and we hope even more families and visitors fish in our Florida waters this Labor Day weekend," said Governor Scott.
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This free day in September is part of the eight total license-free fishing days the Florida Wildlife Commission offers each year.
"This is a great opportunity to expose new anglers to Florida's rich fishing heritage," said FWC Chairman Brian Yablonski. "We hope new anglers, including residents and visitors alike, are inspired to join in the excitement and enjoy all of the great fishing opportunities we have to offer in Florida, the Fishing Capital of the World!"
All bag limits, seasons and size restrictions apply on these dates.
To learn more about license-free fishing days, visit MyFWC.com/License.
Click here for saltwater fishing advice from FWC.