Amberjack

Early Season Closure

Closed May 3 through July 31 in Gulf state waters. Also closed in Gulf federal waters.

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Florida Regulations

Gulf State Waters

Minimum Size Limit: 34” Fork Length

Daily Bag Limit: 1 per person

Season: Closed in state waters May 3-July 31.

Will reopen Aug. 1-Oct. 31.

Atlantic State Waters

Minimum Size Limit: 28” Fork Length

Daily Bag Limit: 1 per person

Season: Open year-round

Have you signed up for the Gulf Reef Fish Survey yet?

Participation mandatory.

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Legal Gear: spears, gigs, hook and line, seine, cast net

Reef fish gear requirements apply

Federal waters:

Gulf federal: Closed through July 31. (Learn more about this early closure.) Open Aug. 1-Oct. 31. 1 fish per person per day; 0 bag limit for for-hire captain and crew.

Atlantic federal: Open year-round. 28" FL; 1 fish per person, per day.