| Name |
. |
Min |
Season |
Bag |
Also |
|
Mackerel,
King
|
|
24"
Fork |
|
2
per person per day |
Bag
limit in Gulf-Atlantic fishery reduced to 1 when Federal waters are
closed to all harvest. Call BME for details. |
Mullet
Striped or Black |
|
|
|
Feb.
1 - Aug. 31 - 50 per person per day, maximum 100 per vessel |
Sept.
1-Jan. 31 - 50 per person or vessel, whichever is less |
| Permit
|
|
Not
Less than 10"
or more than 20" fork
|
|
10
per person per day aggregate bag of Permit and Pompano
|
May
posses one over 20" of either Permit or Pompano. Gigging, spearing
or snatching prohibited. |
| Pompano
|
|
12"
Fork |
|
10
per person per day |
. |
|
Red
Drum (Redfish)
|
|
Not
Less than 18"
or more than 27" |
|
1
per person per day |
Hook
and line only |
| Sea
Bass, Black |
|
10" |
|
20
per person per day |
. |
| Sea
Bass |
|
8" |
|
. |
Size
limit applies to all Sea Basses (Centropristis) except Black Sea Bass. |
Shark, Hammerhead
|
 |
. |
|
1
per person per day, or 2 per vessel pre day, whichever is less |
Protected
Species. Practice of finning or filleting at sea prohibited. No harvest
of Sawfish, Basking and Whale Sharks or Spotted Eagle Rays. |
| Shark,
Sandbar |
|
. |
|
1
per person per day, or 2 per vessel pre day, whichever is less |
1
per person per day, or 2 per vessel pre day, whichever is less |
| Shark,
Mako |
|
.
|
|
1
per person per day, or 2 per vessel pre day, whichever is less |
1
per person per day, or 2 per vessel pre day, whichever is less |
| Sheepshead
|
|
12" |
|
15
per person per day |
. |
| Snapper,
Cubera |
|
Not
Less than 12"
or more than 30" |
. |
Included
within 10 per person per day Snapper aggregate bag limit if under
30" |
May
keep two over 30" per person or vessel per day. Over 30"
not counted in aggregate. |
| Snapper,
Gray (Mangrove) |
|
10" |
|
5
per person per day. |
Included
within 10 per person per day Snapper aggregate bag limit. |
| Snapper,
Lane |
|
8" |
|
Included
within 10 per person per day Snapper aggregate bag limit if harvested
from the Atlantic. |
Lane
snapper harvested in the Gulf of Mexico not included within aggregate
snapper bag limit. |