Franklin County · stream · order 8 river · ~23,963 cfs typical
Apalachicola River
Stocked 9× since 2009 · FWC
Apalachicola River is a stream in Franklin County, Florida, stocked with Hybrid Striped Bass and Striped Bass — most recently on Jul 1, 2018. FishableWaters aggregates every stocking record for this water from FWC; the latest schedule and today's bite windows are above.
Best days this week
Days near a new or full moon tend to fish best.
Today's bite windows
Conditions, next 3 days
Today
Showers
91°
78°
14 mph
38%
Fri
Showers
86°
79°
15 mph
31%
Sat
Rain
82°
71°
17 mph
75%
↗ pressure risingPost-front rising pressure can slow things down for a day.
Stocking ledger
| — 2018 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Striped Bass | 75,320 | ||
| — 2013 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 65,360 | 430/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 187,435 | 930/lb | |
| — 2011 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 250,500 | 840/lb | |
| — 2009 — | ||||
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 153,000 | 940/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 42,500 | 2270/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 8,770 | 280/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 8,040 | 800/lb | |
| Jul 1 | Hybrid Striped Bass | 40,320 | 840/lb | |
When does Apalachicola River get stocked?
Going by 9 records since 2009, stocking here peaks in July.
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Nearby waters
- Scipio Creek0.8 mi
- Little Saint Marks River1.2 mi
- Turtle Harbor1.8 mi
- Saint Marks River2.4 mi
- Chipley Lake3.7 mi
- Chipley Creek3.8 mi
- Acorn Lake4.0 mi
- East River4.0 mi
Seasons, limits, and rules are the state's call — check the official FL regulations and buy your license before you go. We link the source; we never restate the rules.
Apalachicola River fishing — FAQ
What fish are stocked in Apalachicola River?+
Apalachicola River is stocked with Hybrid Striped Bass and Striped Bass in Franklin County, Florida, most recently on Jul 1, 2018 by FWC. The full stocking ledger is on this page.
When does Apalachicola River get stocked?+
Going by 9 records since 2009, stocking at Apalachicola River peaks in July. Check this page for the season's scheduled and most recent stockings.
Do I need a license to fish Apalachicola River?+
Yes — Florida requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check current seasons and limits before you go; both are linked on this page.
Where is Apalachicola River?+
Apalachicola River is a stream in Franklin County, Florida. Driving directions and an interactive topo map are on this page.
Data: FWC · updated Jul 1, 2018 · checked daily · we publish what agencies publish, nothing else.