What to Do if You Catch a Tagged Red Drum

ANGLER TAG RETURN HOTLINE
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RECORD THE CAPTURE INFORMATION

Tag number, fish length, specific catch location.
Note any unusual circumstances regarding the catch.
When releasing a tagged hatchery redfish, do not remove the streamer tag. Repeat captures of the same fish are not uncommon.
If you plan on keeping your catch, please mail the tag to FWC.

CONTACT FWC WITH THE CAPTURE INFORMATION
Learn more about how to Report a Tagged Fish to FWC.