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Atlantic Croaker fishing in Bay County

3 rated shore spots in Bay County hold atlantic croaker — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.

Atlantic Croaker forecast map for Bay County

Every spot colored by how it fishes for atlantic croaker right now. Scrub the timeline, tap a pin for its forecast, or go full screen.

When to go

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Size, bag and season rules in Bay County

No size, bag or season rule for atlantic croaker is on record here. Check with FWC before you keep one.

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Best atlantic croaker spots in Bay County

1John B. Gore ParkGood · 65Worth a tryCommon on the bottom in the cooler months on small hooks.2Leslie Porter Park and Old Bailey BridgeGood · 66Worth a tryCooler months on small hooks and shrimp.3Crooked Creek Park, West BayGood · 68Worth a tryWinter and spring on small hooks and shrimp.
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Tactics for atlantic croaker

Top baits, best first

  1. Dead Shrimp
  2. Squid Strips
  3. Scented Bait Strips
  4. Sand Fleas (Mole Crabs)

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Double-Drop Bottom Rig
  2. Carolina Rig
  3. Knocker Rig

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