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Pinellas County Coast

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Florida, United States

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Ladyfish

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Red drum

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Gafftopsail sea catfish

13 in · 1 lb

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Ladyfish

13 in · 1 lb

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Redear sunfish

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Pinfish

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General info

Pinellas County Coast is a part of an ocean located in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. It is also intersecting with Hillsborough County, Florida. It is most popular for fishing Spotted seatrout, Red drum, and Common snook.

Location

27°53′29.9″N 82°52′47.5″W
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Fishing regulations at Pinellas County Coast, FL

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Florida can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Spotted seatrout as of March 31st, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Spotted seatrout

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

3

Memorable

1 > 19

Min size

15"

Max size

19"

Measurement

Total Length

May possess one over 19 inches per vessel or, if fishing from shore, one over 19 inches per person, included in the bag limit.


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Excellent

Cynoscion nebulosus, Speckled Trout

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27°53′29.9″N 82°52′47.5″W
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Cities nearby

Seminole

6.7 miles away

Largo

6.7 miles away

Clearwater

9.4 miles away

West Lealman

10.0 miles away

Pinellas Park

10.7 miles away

Dunedin

11.3 miles away

Lealman

12.9 miles away

Safety Harbor

13.8 miles away

Gulfport

14.4 miles away

St. Petersburg

14.8 miles away

Palm Harbor

15.6 miles away

Oldsmar

16.9 miles away

Tarpon Springs

19.2 miles away

East Lake

19.7 miles away

Westchase

20.1 miles away

Town 'n' Country

20.3 miles away

Holiday

22.0 miles away

Citrus Park

23.0 miles away

Keystone

23.8 miles away

Egypt Lake-Leto

24.4 miles away

Carrollwood

25.0 miles away

Northdale

26.2 miles away

Tampa

27.5 miles away

Apollo Beach

30.6 miles away

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FAQ about Pinellas County Coast fishing

Pinellas County Coast is a part of an ocean located in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. It is also intersecting with Hillsborough County, Florida. Its coordinates are:
27°53′29.9″N 82°52′47.5″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Pinellas County Coast by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Pinellas County Coast are:
  • Spotted seatrout - 913 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Red drum - 851 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Common snook - 777 members reported to have caught this fish
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