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Redfish fishing in St. Lucie County

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

Redfish forecast map for St. Lucie County

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

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Size, bag and season rules in St. Lucie County

Open: keep fish between 18 in and 27 in

St. Lucie 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 St. Lucie County

1North Causeway (Little Jim Bridge Park)Good · 74ReliableFall and winter along the causeway shoreline; cut mullet or a soft plastic on a light jig.2D.J. Wilcox RiversideGood · 70ReliableCruise the flats and mangrove edges on higher water; gold spoons and shrimp.3Bear Point SanctuaryGood · 70ReliableCruise the flats and edges on higher water; gold spoons, shrimp or cut mullet.4Fort Pierce Inlet State Park North JettyGood · 73Worth a tryFall run through the inlet; cut mullet or crabs.5South Jetty Park, Fort PierceGood · 73Worth a tryFall run through the inlet; cut mullet.6Avalon State ParkGood · 70Worth a tryNamed by the park as red drum; fall fish in the surf, and along the river shoreline across A1A.7John Brooks Park BeachsideGood · 73Worth a trySome fall fish on cut mullet or crab fished on the bottom.8Dollman Park BeachsideGood · 67Worth a tryOccasional in fall on cut mullet or crab.9Blind Creek BeachGood · 72Worth a tryAn occasional fall bonus on cut mullet or crab.10Veterans Park at RivergateGood · 71Shows occasionallyOccasional when the river runs salty; cut mullet or gold spoons.11Middle Cove BeachGood · 73Shows occasionallyAn occasional fish in the fall surf; cut mullet on the bottom.
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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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