Fishing near Miami, FL
Biscayne Bay and flats.
Nearest public waters
Straight-line distance from Miami. Tap a water for its spot profile.
| Water | State | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Okeechobee Legendary largemouth bass. | FL | 84 mi | lake |
| Florida Keys Reef and flats fishing. | FL | 120 mi | coast |
| Tampa Bay | FL | 204 mi | bay |
| St. Johns River Bass and crappie. | FL | 208 mi | river |
| Lake Tarpon Big largemouth. | FL | 223 mi | lake |
| Charleston Harbor | SC | 486 mi | bay |
| Santee Cooper Lakes Catfish and bass. | SC | 541 mi | lake |
| Gulf Coast (Orange Beach) Red snapper and inshore species. | AL | 549 mi | coast |
FL license & regulations
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)
- Resident annual: $17.00
- Non-resident annual: $47.00
- Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission — 2026 license fees (GoOutdoorsFlorida.com). (2026)
Species nearby
Distances are straight-line estimates from the city center for planning only. Confirm public access, boat launches, and local rules with the managing agency before you travel.