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Black Point Marina

Sea, from shore  Florida · 06:31 - 17:38

Black Point Marina is a coastal fishing spot in Florida. The fishing here is from the shore. Anglers here fish mainly for Red Drum and Spotted Seatrout.

Prime 79% The bite right now
Top bet: Red Drum Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.

Best day to fish

Tomorrow
78%
82°
Fri
80%
83°
Sat
80%
82°
Sun
78%
82°
Mon
81%
78°
Best day
Tue
80%
79°

The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.

Conditions right now

Weather
Rain
Water temp (est.)
70°F
Air temp
77°F
Wind
14 mph
Pressure
29.94 inHg → stable
Clouds
38.0%

Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.

Best times today

Dawn 05:46–07:46 Dusk 16:23–18:23

Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.

Feeding times today

Waning crescent 30% lit
Major period 07:30–09:30 Major period 19:30–21:30 Minor period 01:33–03:03 Minor period 13:57–15:27

Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.

Next hours

06:00
77°
07:00
76°
08:00
74°
09:00
75°
10:00
77°
11:00
79°
12:00
78°
13:00
79°
14:00
80°
15:00
80°
16:00
80°
17:00
78°

Likely catch now (2 species)

Red Drum
Sciaenops ocellatus
79%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.
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Spotted Seatrout
Cynoscion nebulosus
79%
Prime feeding window at the dawn, water near its preferred 21 degrees, peak season.
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About the fishing here

Popular catches here include Red Drum and Spotted Seatrout.

For Red Drum, the fishing tends to peak around Sep-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.

Guides for this water

Tips right now

Technique Start with a soft-plastic jig for red drum, the most likely catch right now.
Timing This is a prime window for red drum at dawn. Fish hard now.
Colour Low light: try chartreuse, orange and red for red drum.
Lure Soft-plastic jig for red drum: Soft-plastic on the flats.
Depth The water temperature suits the fish. Fish actively at normal depths and edges.

Fishing permit

A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:

About this water

Black Point Park & Marina, oftentimes referred to as "Black Point," is the largest public marina located in Miami and it is part of the Miami-Dade Parks & Recreation department. The marina is also very close to Biscayne National Park. Black Point is a starting point for fishing and diving expeditions, especially among locals. The park consists of large picnic pavilions, grills, bikeways, jogging trails and a jetty, which extends 1.5 miles into Biscayne Bay.

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Common questions

What fish can you catch at Black Point Marina?

The usual catches here are Red Drum and Spotted Seatrout.

Do you need a fishing license at Black Point Marina?

Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.

When is the best time to fish Black Point Marina?

Red Drum is generally most active around Sep-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.

What is biting at Black Point Marina right now?

Right now Red Drum is the most likely catch, at about 50%.