What's Biting FLSpace Coast
Cobia in Space Coast
Sight cast to fish cruising beaches in spring, or around rays, buoys and wrecks. Live eels, pinfish and big bucktail jigs.
Next seven days
| Day | Bite | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30 | 7 | Strong tide swing 4.6 ft |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 6 | Breezy 20 mph. Storms possible, fish early and watch the sky. Strong tide swing 4.2 ft |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 3 | Breezy 20 mph. Rain likely 78%. Storms possible, fish early and watch the sky. Strong tide swing 3.9 ft |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 4 | Rain likely 78%. Storms possible, fish early and watch the sky. Strong tide swing 3.6 ft |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 4 | Strong tide swing 3.4 ft |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 4 | Storms possible, fish early and watch the sky. Strong tide swing 3.4 ft |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 5 | Light wind. Strong tide swing 3.7 ft |
Seasonal pattern
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Editorial baseline for Florida. Green months are prime, yellow fair, red slow. Preferred water temperature 68–82°F.
Regulations that apply here
Applies to: state and federal waters
| Species / zone | Season | Size | Bag | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobia Gulf and Atlantic State Waters | open now Open year-round | 36” fork length | 1 per person or 2 per vessel, whichever is less | Legal Gear: spears, gigs, hook and line, seine, cast net |
| Cobia Gulf and Atlantic Federal Waters | open now Open year-round | 36” fork length | 1 per person or 2 per vessel, whichever is less |
Source: FWC, extracted 2026-10-29.