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Redfish fishing in Brevard County

36 rated shore spots in Brevard County hold redfish — ranked below with today's live forecast score for the species.

Redfish forecast map for Brevard County

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Size, bag and season rules in Brevard County

Open: keep fish between 18 in and 27 in

Brevard County

Rules set by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Minimum size
18 inMeasured nose to tail, tail pinched
Maximum size
27 inMeasured nose to tail, tail pinched

Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission · checked Sep 30, 2026

A summary of the rules these authorities publish for anglers, checked on the dates shown. It is not legal advice: the authority's own page is the rule, and rules can change.

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Best redfish spots in Brevard County

1Sebastian Inlet North JettyGood · 77HotspotBull reds push through during the fall mullet run. Cut or live mullet on the bottom on the outgoing tide.2Eddy Creek, Canaveral National SeashoreExcellent · 84HotspotMosquito Lagoon's signature fish; sight-cast shrimp or soft plastics to cruising fish on calm mornings. Check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.3Jetty Park, Port CanaveralGood · 78ReliableYear-round along the rocks, best in fall. Cut mullet or live shrimp on the outgoing tide.4Long Point ParkGood · 70ReliableOn the flats and around the bridge; the lagoon region has its own FWC redfish rules.5Playalinda BeachExcellent · 84ReliableFall bull reds on cut mullet during the mullet run; check FWC redfish rules for this region.6Haulover CanalGood · 72ReliableNamed by the refuge; banks and the canal edges on shrimp, crab or cut mullet. Check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.7Parrish Park (Max Brewer Causeway)Good · 76ReliableAlong the causeway shoreline on shrimp and cut bait; check the lagoon's own redfish rules.8Ramp Road Park, Cocoa BeachGood · 68ReliableThe Banana River's signature fish; sight-cast shrimp or soft plastics to fish cruising the shallows. Check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.9Eau Gallie CausewayGood · 76ReliableAlong the causeway and bridge on shrimp and crab; check the lagoon's own redfish rules.10Kelly Park East, Merritt IslandGood · 77ReliableThe Banana River's best-known fish; sight-cast shrimp or soft plastics to fish cruising the shallows. Check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.11Rotary Riverfront Park, TitusvilleGood · 72ReliableCruising the shallows either side of the pier; shrimp, crab or cut mullet. Check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.12Titusville Veterans Memorial Fishing PierGood · 76ReliableAlong the shallows and pilings on shrimp, crab or cut mullet; the lagoon region has release rules for redfish, so check FWC.13Kiwanis Island ParkFair · 64ReliableAlong the creek edges on shrimp, crab or cut mullet; check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.14Intracoastal Waterway Park, Merritt IslandFair · 64ReliableAlong the causeway edges on shrimp or cut mullet; check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.15Castaways Point ParkGood · 69ReliableGold spoons along the stabilized shoreline; the lagoon region has its own FWC redfish rules.16Rotary Park at SuntreeGood · 69ReliableAlong the shoreline and around the pier on shrimp, crab or cut mullet; the lagoon has its own redfish rules, so check FWC.17Fisherman's Landing, GrantGood · 72ReliableOn the grass flats off Grant; the lagoon region has its own FWC redfish rules.18Christenson's Landing, GrantGood · 72ReliableTail along the grass on calm mornings; shrimp or a soft plastic. The FWC's lagoon redfish rules apply.19Eau Gallie PierGood · 75ReliableCrab or shrimp near the pilings; the lagoon region has its own FWC redfish rules.20Osteen Park, Merritt IslandFair · 64ReliableCruise the shallows beside the pier; shrimp or cut crab. Check the FWC's lagoon redfish rules.21Claude Edge Front Street ParkGood · 69ReliableShrimp or crab on the bottom; the lagoon region has its own FWC redfish rules.22Kennedy Point ParkGood · 71ReliableAlong the shoreline and breakwater on shrimp or cut mullet; check the lagoon's redfish rules with FWC.23Veterans Memorial Park, Merritt IslandFair · 64ReliableCruise the seawall on a breeze; shrimp or cut crab on the bottom. Check the FWC's Indian River Lagoon redfish rules.24Nicol Park, Port St. JohnGood · 72ReliableWork along the rocks on a breeze with shrimp or cut crab; check the FWC's lagoon redfish rules.25POW/MIA Park (Pineda Causeway)Good · 69ReliableShrimp or crab on a Carolina rig; the lagoon region has its own FWC redfish rules.
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Tactics for redfish

Top baits, best first

  1. Cut Mullet
  2. Live Shrimp
  3. Blue Crab
  4. Gold Spoon

Rigs that work, best first

  1. Carolina Rig
  2. Popping Cork Rig
  3. Weedless Texas Rig

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