Saltwater Fishing Regulations

July 2010 Recreational Saltwater Regulations

• Interactive Saltwater Fishing Regulations - July 2010 - [www.jfgriffin.com].
  • Disclaimer: The FWC has posted this electronic version of the July-December 2010 Recreational Saltwater Fishing Regulations on the Internet for the public's convenience.
• Chart of saltwater species, size limits, closed seasons and bag limits - July 2010  New!
• Printer-friendly Saltwater Fishing Regulations (1MB) - July 2010 New!
• Julio 2010 Boletín Pesquero, de agua salada y Recreativo de Regulaciones - Nuevo!

Additional Regulations

• Cold-weather fish kills regulations information
• Full Rule Text by Species
• Evolution (History) of Each Regulation
• FWC Executive Orders Relating to Marine Fisheries - Archive
• Archived Saltwater Regulations (2001-2010)
• Fisheries Management in Federal Waters
• Gulf of Mexico Federal Regulations - Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
• Atlantic Federal Regulations - South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
• National Saltwater Angler Registry and Marine Recreational Information Program (MRIP)

Reef Fish

• Overview | Gear Rules
• Amberjack and Triggerfish
• Groupers
• Snappers
• Red Snapper - Gulf of Mexico

Crabs, Shrimp, Lobster - Recreational

• Blue Crabs
• Blue Land Crabs
• Stone Crabs | Measure
• Shrimp
• Lobster | Measure
• Monroe County Lobster Harvesting Information (357KB)

Other Saltwater Species - Recreational

• Atlantic HMS Angling Permits
• Bay Scallops
• Daily Bag Limits for Extended Trips
• Highly Migratory Species
• Recreational Harvest of Marine Life (Aquarium) Species
• Sea Shells
• Sharks
• Shellfish
• Snook
• Spearing | Regulations for Spearfishing for Monroe County (445KB)
• Tarpon in Boca Grande (574KB)
• Weakfish New!

Other Information

• Fish Handling
• Fish Length Measurement
• Cast Net Measurements
• Feeding Fish
• Puffer Fish Prohibition