KEY WEST
SPEARFISHING

SPEARFISHING GUIDES

Everything we know about hunting the Lower Florida Keys — where to dive, what is in season, which gear actually works in this water, and the rules that keep you legal.

SPOTS 8 MIN

Best Spearfishing Spots in the Lower Keys

Where to spearfish around Key West: patch reefs, the Western Dry Rocks area, wrecks, and Gulf-side ledges — with depths, species and access notes.

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SEASONS 6 MIN

Key West Spearfishing Season Calendar

Month-by-month guide to what you can legally and realistically spear around Key West, including grouper seasons, lobster dates and hogfish limits.

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GEAR 7 MIN

Spearfishing Gear Guide for the Florida Keys

Exactly what gear works in Key West water: gun length, wetsuit thickness, floats, weighting and the safety kit you should not dive without.

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REGULATIONS 5 MIN

Florida Keys Spearfishing Rules and Closed Areas

License requirements, protected species, sanctuary closures and distance rules for spearfishing in Key West and the Florida Keys.

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