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Regulations, Species P - Sha
SPECIES |
MIN. SIZE
LIMITS |
CLOSED
SEASON |
DAILY REC.
BAG LIMIT |
REMARKS |
Permit*^
Pompano |
not less than 10" no more than
20" fork |
May possess one of either species |
10 per person
per day aggregate of permit or pompano. |
May possess one over 20" of
either permit or pompano. Gigging, spearing, snatching
prohibited. |
Pompano*^
African |
not less than 24" fork |
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2 per person per vessel per day,
whichever is less |
Hook and line gear only. |
Red Drum*~^
(Redfish) |
not less than 18" not more than
27" |
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1 per person per day |
Gigging, spearing, and snatching
prohibited. |
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Red*~
Porgy |
14" Atlantic |
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5 per person per day-Atlantic |
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Scallops-Bay |
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Sept 11-
June 30 |
2 gal. whole or 1 pint meat per
person per day, no more than 10 gal. whole or 1/2 gal. meat
per vessel anytime. |
Harvest areas allowed only in
state waters of Gulf of Mexico north of lat.29 degrees, 17
minutes and 02 seconds north (from the south bank of the
mouth of the Suwannee River to near channel marker 21
westward to the outer limits of state waters.) |
Seabass-*~
Black |
10" |
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20 per person per day-Atlantic |
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Shad |
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10 aggregate per person per day |
American, Alabama, and Hickory
are part of aggregate limit. Hook and line gear only. |
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Shark |
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1 per person or 2 per vessel per
day, whichever is less |
Practice of finning and
filleting at sea prohibited. See list below for protected
species. |
Protected Species
It is unlawful to harvest,
possess, land, purchase, sell or exchange the following species:
Nassau Grouper, Goliath Grouper (Jewfish), Sawfish, Basking Shark, Whale Shark, Spotted
Eagle Ray, Sturgeon, White Shark, Sand Tiger Shark, Big Eye Sand Tiger
Shark, Manta Ray
* Must remain in whole condition
until landed ashore.
~ Measured as total length.
^ Harvest prohibited by or with the use of any multiple hook in conjunction
with live or natural bait.
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