Florida: Wildlife

November 2008
Volume
38
Issue
31
The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission proposed amendments to rule 68B-14.0035, Size Limits: Amberjacks, Black Sea Bass, Gray Triggerfish, Grouper, Hogfish, Red Porgy, Snapper; 68B-14.0036, Recreational Bag Limits: Snapper, Grouper, Hogfish, Black Sea Bass, Red Porgy, Amberjacks, Tilefish, Exception, Wholesale/Retail Purchase Exemption; and 68B-14.0039, Recreational Grouper Season. The amendments would make the Commission's Reef Fish Rule consistent with federal reef fish regulations for Gulf of Mexico greater amberjack, which are overfished and undergoing overfishing, and gray triggerfish, which are undergoing overfishing. https://www.flrules.org/Faw/FAWDocuments/FAWVOLUMEFOLDERS2008/3443/SECTI.pdf pp. 5577-78.