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Atlantic Needlefish fishing in Monroe County

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

Atlantic Needlefish forecast map for Monroe County

Every spot colored by how it fishes for atlantic needlefish 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 Monroe County

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

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Best atlantic needlefish spots in Monroe County

1Sunset Park, Key Colony BeachLow · 38Worth a tryCommon at the surface in calm water. A tiny silver spoon; fun for children.2Harry Harris ParkLow · 30Worth a trySurface fish on tiny lures and shrimp bits; sharp beaks, handle with care.3John Pennekamp Coral Reef State ParkLow · 30Worth a trySkitter along the surface in calm water. A small silver spoon; fun on ultralight tackle.
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Tactics for atlantic needlefish

Top baits, best first

  1. Live Shrimp
  2. Silver Casting Spoon
  3. Sabiki Rig
  4. Walk-the-Dog Topwater

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Freeline Live Bait
  2. Popping Cork Rig
  3. Sabiki Rig