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  SPECIES SIZE LIMIT BAG LIMIT SEASON COMMENTS    
 
  Amberjack   28" Fork   1 per person per day   N/A   N/A
  Black Drum   Not less than 14"
   or more than 24"
  5 per person per day   N/A   May possess 1 over 24"
  Blue Marlin   Sailfish 63"
  Blue Marlin 99"
  White Marlin 66"
  1 per person per day
  
  N/A   Species inlcudes Marlin, Spearfish
   and Sailfish. Illegal to buy or sell.
   Federal size limits apply. Hook and
   line only.
  Bonito   N/A   N/A   N/A   N/A
  Cobia   33" Fork   1 per person per day or
  6 per vessel per day,
  whichever is less.
  N/A   Saltwater products license and
   restricted species endorsement
   required for the sale of cobia
  Dolphin   N/A   10 per person per day   N/A   N/A
  Flounder   33" Fork   10 per person per day   N/A   N/A
  Grouper   24" Atlantic
   Monroe County
   22" Gulf
  2 per person per day
  Atlantic and Monroe
  County. 5 person per
  day Gulf. Included in the
  daily Grouper aggregate
  bag limit.
  N/A   Harvest of Nassau & Spotted
  Goliath Grouper prohibited
  King Mackerel   24" Fork   2 per person per day   N/A   Bag limit in Gulf/Atlantic fishery
   reduced to 1 when Federal waters
   are closed to all harvest. Call FMP
   for details.
  Pompano   Not less than 10"
   or more than 20"
   Fork
  10 aggregate per person
  day of Permit &
  Pompano.
  N/A   May possess 1 over 20" of
   either Permit or Pompano. Gigging
   spearing, snatching prohibited
  Red Drum   Not less than 18"
   or more than 27"
  1 per person per day   N/A   Gigging, spearing, snatching
   prohibited.
  Red Snapper   16" Gulf
   20" Atlantic
  4 Gulf per day
  2 Atlantic per day
  Closed Nov. 2 -
  April 14 Gulf Only
  No more than 10 Snappers
   aggregate of all Snappers with a
   bag limit.
  Sailfish   63" Fork   1 per person per day   N/A   Illegal to buy or sell. Federal size
   limits apply. Hook and line only.
  Sheepshead   12" measured
   from the most
   forward point of
   the head to the
   rear center edge
   of the tall.
  15 per person per day   N/A   N/A
  Spanish Mackerel   12" Fork   15 per person per day   N/A   Transfer of Spanish Mackerel to
   other vessels at sea is prohibited.
  Spotted Sea Trout   Not less than 15"
   or more than 20"
  (statewide) except
  one fish over 20"
  per person.
  South 5 per day.
  Northwest 5 per day.
  Northeast 5 per day.
  Northeast and
  Northwest Regions,
  February.
  South Region,
  November and
  December.
  May posses 1 fish over the max
  size limit. South Region is defined
  as all state waters lying between
  Volusia/Flagler county line on the
  Atlantic extendingto Pinellas/Pasco
  line on the Gulf. Northwest Region
  is defined as all state waters North
  and West of Pinellas/Pasco.
  Northeast Region is defines as all
  state waters North of Volusia/Flagler
  line.
  Tarpon   N/A   2 possession limit   N/A   Requires $50 Tarpon Tag to
  possess or harvest.
  Tuna   See current
  Federal 
  regulations.
  N/A   N/A   Permit required for harvesting
   highly migratory tuna species.
  Vermillion Snapper   10" Fork   No bag limit in Gulf.
  10 Atlantic per day.
  N/A   Not counted in Snapper aggregate
   bag limit.
  Weakfish   12" Fork   4 per person per day   N/A   N/A
   
       
 


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