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Ladyfish fishing in Palm Beach County

13 rated shore spots in Palm Beach County hold ladyfish — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.

Ladyfish forecast map for Palm Beach County

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

When to go

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🌊 Fish the flood tide.

Size, bag and season rules in Palm Beach County

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

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Best ladyfish spots in Palm Beach County

1Blue Heron Bridge, Phil Foster ParkExcellent · 80Worth a tryFast, fun fish on small jigs, especially at dawn.2James A. Rutherford ParkFair · 60Worth a tryWarm-month schools in moving water; small jigs and spoons.3Sawfish Bay ParkFair · 59Worth a tryShow up with bait on the tide; small jigs and spoons, fun on light tackle.4Burt Reynolds ParkFair · 59Worth a tryShow up with the bait on the tide; small jigs and spoons.5Anchorage Park, North Palm BeachGood · 69Worth a tryShow up with bait on the tide, especially in fall; small jigs.6Bryant Park (Lake Worth Beach)Good · 68Worth a tryAcrobatic fish in the warm months; small jigs.7Spanish River ParkFair · 60Worth a tryShow up with the fall bait run; small jigs and spoons.8John D. MacArthur Beach State ParkGood · 69Worth a tryHit small jigs in the cove and in the surf during the fall run.9Waterway Park, JupiterFair · 59Worth a tryArrive on the tide with the bait; small jigs and light tackle make them great fun.10Carlin ParkGood · 79Worth a tryTurn up with the fall bait run; small jigs and spoons, a lot of fun on light tackle.11Ocean Reef ParkExcellent · 80Worth a tryArrive with the fall bait run; small jigs and spoons on light tackle.12Juno Park, Juno BeachGood · 70Worth a tryCome in with the bait on a moving tide; small jigs, and great sport on light gear.13Bert Winters ParkGood · 75Worth a tryShow up with bait on the tide; small jigs, fun on light tackle.
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Tactics for ladyfish

Top baits, best first

  1. Live Shrimp
  2. Paddle Tail Swimbait
  3. Silver Casting Spoon
  4. Soft Plastic Shrimp

Rigs that work, best first

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

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