Finfish
Stock Assessment reports provide updated life histories, biology and fishery information for a particular species, as well as commercial landings, recreational catch, and additional statistical information.
2020 Red Drum Stock Assessment
This report assesses the status of Red Drum populations found in four regions along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of Florida. Red Drum population dynamics are described for the period 1989-2019 utilizing all information on catch, effort, relative abundance, and size/age composition.
2020 Common Snook Stock Assessment
The present assessment is an update of the 2015 stock assessment; it provides input data and results from ASAP (Age-Structured Assessment Program) models for the period 1986–2019.
2019 Flounder Stock Assessment
Read the most current stock assessment for flounder fishery resources in Florida.
2016 Spotted Seatrout Stock Assessment
This report assesses the status of Spotted Seatrout populations found in the four seatrout management regions along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of Florida. Spotted Seatrout population dynamics are described for the period 1950-2015 utilizing available information on catch, effort, relative abundance, and size/age composition.
- 2019 Spotted Seatrout Executive Summary
This executive summary provides outputs and results of the update to the 2016 Spotted Seatrout stock assessment and examines stock status of Spotted Seatrout populations found in the four management regions along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of Florida for the period 1950-2017.
2015 Sheepshead Stock Assessment
The complete 2015 Sheepshead Stock Assessment
2014 Stock Assessment of Striped Mullet
Published December 2014.