Rules and Regulations-Saltwater Fish

Here are some of the lengths you can keep a fish at(got this from a fish measuring ruler updated in 2006, not up to date except for the snook):

Lane Snapper-8 inch minimum length-no max length

Gray Snapper-10 inch minimum length-no max length

Schoolmaster Snapper-10 inch minimum length-no max length

Black Sea Bass-10 inch minimum length-no max length

Pompano-10 inch minimum length-max length 20 inches

Permit-10 inch minimum length-max length 20 inches

Vermilion Snapper-10 inch minimum length-no max length

Yellowtail-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Cubera Snapper-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Spanish Mackerel-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Bluefish-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Hogfish-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Flounder-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Sheepshead-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Gray Triggerfish-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Weakfish-11 inch minimum length-no max length

Black Drum-14 inch minimum length-max length 24 inches

Red Porgy(Atlantic)-14 inch minimum length-no max length

Seatrout-15 inch minimum length-max length 20 inches

Tripletail-15 inch minimum length-no max length

Mutton Snapper-16 inch minimum length-no max length

Red Snapper(Gulf)-16 inch minimum length-no max length

Scamp(Gulf)-16 inch minimum length-no max length

Redfish-18 inch minimum length-max length 27 inches

Bonefish-18 inch minimum length-no max length

Grouper(except for Black, and Gag)-20 inch minimum length-not sure of max length

Dolphin-20 inch minimum length-no max length

Red Snapper(Atlantic)-20 inch minimum length-no max length

Scamp(Atlantic)-20 inch minimum length-no max length

Grouper(Gag, Black, (Gulf))-22 inch minimum length-not sure of max length

African Pompano-24 inch minimum length-no max length

Grouper(Gag, Black(Atlantic))-24 inch minimum length-not sure of max length

King Mackerel-24 inch minimum length-no max length

Snook-27 inch minimum length-max length 34 inches

Greater Amberjack-28 inch minimum length-no max length

Cobia-33 inch minimum length-no max length

Not responsible for incidents happening because of these measurements


4 Responses to “Rules and Regulations-Saltwater Fish”

  1. wow, Nick, you’ve really got somtihng here, but might I suggest a more up to date regulations? Cuz I dont see what use to fisherman an out-of-date ruler is, but whatever, it’s a great add on here!

  2. thnx brandon and ill update it as soon as i can!!!

  3. ??????????? I dont see the rules for Bluerunner????????????
    ?
    =<

  4. lol sry i couldnt find any for tht one

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