Snook

TAGGED SNOOK IN FLORIDA

• Record tag number, total length, date, and location of fish capture.
• Report the capture information to the Angler Tag Return Hotline
  (800) 367-4461 or tagreturn@MyFWC.com. Please include your name, address, phone number, and T-shirt size.
• If the fish is released, please do not remove the tag.
• If you keep your catch, mail the tag to:
  
  Attn: Snook Tag
  Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
  Attention: Snook Tag
  100 8th Avenue SE
  St. Petersburg, FL 33701-5020
  
  
• A reward T-shirt will be awarded for the tag information.
• Please observe all fishing regulations and license requirements.

INFORMATION WANTED REGARDING SNOOK DEATHS DURING COLD WEATHER

As water temperatures dip below 55° F, it is possible that snook in inshore areas could start dying. Please do not remove distressed snook from a site. If dead or dying snook are observed in any area, record the location and the number of fish seen, and report it to one of the following

• Fish and Wildlife Research Institute's Fish Biology Department: (727) 896-8626
• Fish and Wildlife Research Institute's Tequesta Field Lab: (561) 575-5407

Visit our Snook Section for more information.