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Info on Florida Saltwater Fish -Rules and Fishing Tips |
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RED SNAPPER RECREATIONAL
MINIMUM SIZE LIMIT IN GULF OF MEXICO FEDERAL
The NMFS is an agency of the Commerce Department's National
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Weight Location Date Angler Amberjack, Seriola dumerili 142 lb Islamorada 02-03-79 W.A. Colbert,Jr. Barjack, Caranx ruber 4 lb 2 oz Key west 10-13-84 Herbert Ed Williams,Jr. Barracuda, Sphyraena barracuda 67 lb Islamorada 01-29-49 Harold K. Goodstone Bass, Black Sea,Centropristis striata 5lb 1 oz Panama City 07-21-56 Mrs. R. H. Martin Bass, Striped(saltwater), Morone saxatilis 33 lb 2 oz Tallahassee 02-05-89 Jonni S. Gill Bluefish, Pomatomus saltatrix 22lb 2 oz Jensen Beach 03-19-73 Liz Yates Blue Runner, Caranx crysos 7 lb Ft. Lauderdale 11-22-90 Julianne Krebs Bonefish, Albula vulpes 15 lb 6 oz Islamorada 12-01-77 Peter Costanzo Bonita, Atlantic, Sarda sarda Vacant Catfish, Gafftopsail, Bagre marinus 8 lb 12 oz Stuart 03-30-91 Jack Leadbeater Catfish, Hardhead, Arius felis 3 lb 5 oz Sebastian 04-18-93 Amanda A. Steed Cobia, Rachycentron canadum 114 lb 8 oz Pensacola 04-10-94 John P. Whibbs Croaker, Micropogonias undulatus 3 lb 12 oz Pensacola 09-29-92 Tina Marie Jeffers Dolphin, Coryphaena hippurus 77 lb 12 oz Ft. Pierce 04-27-85 Bill Foster Drum, Black, Pogonias cromis 93 lb Fernandina Bch. 03-28-57 Mrs. Stella Moore Drum, Red, Sciaenops ocellatus 51 lb 8 oz Sebastian Inlet 08-29-83 Terry L. Parsons Flounder, Bothidae or Pleuronectidae 20 lb 9 oz Nassau County 12-23-83 Larenza W. Mungin Grouper, Gag, Mycteroperca microlepis 71 lb 3 oz Destin 07-12-91 Jim E. Gunter Grouper, Nassau, Epinephelus striatus 3 lb 4 oz Key largo 11-16-84 Brian Edward Calhoun Grouper, Red, Epinephelus morio 39 lb 8 oz Port Canaveral 06-11-91 David Lee Fox Grouper, Warsaw, Epinephelus nigritus 436 lb 12 oz Destin 12-22-85 Steve Haeusler Grouper, Yellowfin, Mycteroperca venenosa 34 lb 6 oz Key largo 12-07-88 Roy Hogrebe Hind, Speckled, Epinephelus drummondhayi 42 lb 6 oz Destin 10-18-87 Charles D. Houghton Hogfish, Lachnolaimus maximus 19 lb 8 oz Daytona 04-28-62 Robert E. Batson Jack, Crevalle, Caranx hippos 57 lb Jupiter 05-18-93 Gerald John Washburn Jack, Horse-eye, Caranx latus 24 lb 8 oz Miami 12-20-82 Tito Schnau Jewfish, Epinephelus itajara 680 lb Fernandina Bch. 05-20-61 Lynn Joyner Ladyfish, Elops saurus 4 lb 10 oz Jupiter 03-27-92 Joshua L. Becker Mackerel, Cero, Scomberomorus regalis 15 lb 8 oz Key West 11-03-84 Jerrold J. Weinstock, MD Mackerel, King, Scomberomorus cavalla 90 lb Key west 02-16-76 Norton I. Thomton Mackerel, Spanish, Scomberomorus maculatus 12 lb Ft. Pierce 11-17-84 John F. Colligan Margate, Black, Anisotremus surinamensis 12 lb 12 oz Ft. Pierce 05-28-94 Carol Napierala Margate, White, Haemulon album 11 lb 4 oz Tavernier 02-16-85 Preston E. Doerschner Marlin, Blue, Makaira nigricans 980 lb 8 oz Destin 06-14-85 Warren Culbertson Marlin, White, Tetrapturus albidus 161 lb Miami Bch. 03-20-38 L. F. Hooper Permit, Trachinotur falcatus 51 lb 8 oz Lake Worth 04-28-78 William M. Kenney Pompano, African, Alectis ciliaris 50 lb 8 oz Daytona Bch. 04-21-90 Tom Sargent Pompano, Florida, Trachinotus carolinus 8 lb 1 oz Flagler Bch. 03-19-84 Chester E. Dietrick Runner, Rainbow, Elagatis dipinnulata 17 lb Key West 04-11-87 Ann Doan Sailfish, Atlantic, Istiophorus platypterus 116 lb Miami Bch. 05-07-89 Beppe Filipetti Sawfish, Pristis spp. 545 lb Naples 04-02-58 G. R. Maxwell Scamp, Mycteroperca phenax 25 lb 4 oz Port Canaveral 11-24-91 Capt. Walt Morgan Seatrout, Spotted, Cynoscion nebulosus 17 lb 7 oz Ft. Pierce 05-11-95 Craig F. Carson Shark, Blacktip, Carcharhinus limbatus 152 lb Sebastian 10-29-87 Darlene Rees Shark, Bull, Carcharhinus leucas 517 lb Panama City Bch. 10-81 Gregory K. Burnett Shark, Duskey, Carcharhinus obscurus 764 lb Longboat Key 05-28-82 Warren Girle Shark, Hammerhead, Sphyrna spp. 991 lb Sarasota 05-30-82 Allen Ogle Shark, Lemon, Negaprion brevirostris 397 lb Dunedin 04-29-77 Richard M. Guccione Shark, Mako, Isurus spp. 911 lb 12 oz Palm Bch. 04-09-62 Audrey Cohen Shark, Spinner, Carcharhinus brevipinna 190 lb Flagler Bch. 04-03-86 Mrs. Gladys Prior Shark, Thresher, Alopias spp. 544 lb 8 oz Destin 09-15-84 James Weil Shark, Tiger, Galeocerdo cuvier 1,065 lb Pensacola 06-20-81 Richard Baggs Shark, White, Carcharodon carcharias 686 lb Key West 04-30-88 Richard P. DeAngelis Sheepshead, Archosargus probatocephalus 15 lb 2 oz Homosassa 01-29-81 Eugene Lechler Snapper, Cubera, Lutjanus cyanopterus 116 lb Clearwater 07-26-79 Billy Graham Snapper, Gray, Lutjanus griseus 17 lb Port Canaveral 06-14-92 Steve Maddox Snapper, Lane, Lutjanus synagris 6 lb 6 oz Pensacola 04-18-91 Ken Jones Snapper, Mutton, Lutjanus analis 27 lb 6 oz Maderia Bch. 09-16-89 Roger B. McCrady Snapper, Red, Lutjanus campechanus 46 lb 8 oz Destin 10-01-85 Lane Nichols III Snapper, Yellowtail, Ocyurus chryurus chrysurus 8 lb 8 oz Ft. Meyers 07-24-92 Suzanne Axel Snook, Centropomus undecimalis 44 lb 3 oz Ft. Meyers 04-25-84 Robert De Cosmo Spearfish, Longnose, Tetrapturus pfluegeri 61 lb 8 oz Islamorada 04-29-81 Ted Damiano Spot, Leiostomus xanthurus Vacant Swordfish, Xiphias gladius 612 lb 12 oz Key Largo 05-07-78 Stephen Stanford Tarpon, Megalops atlanticus 243 lb Key West 02-17-75 Gus Bell Tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis 32 lb Apalachicola Bay07-02-88 Karen Michelle Kembro Tuna, Bigeye, Thunnus Obesus 167 lb Miami Bch. 01-18-57 Jerry Mills Tuna, Blackfin, Thunnus atlanticus 38 lb Islamorada 05-22-73 Elizabeth Jean Wade Tuna, Bluefin, Thunnus thynnus Vacant Tuna, Skipjack, Euthynnus pelamis 31 lb 8 oz Miami Bch. 01-08-49 R. Lindquist Tuna, Yellowfin, Thunnus albacares 230 lb Key West 12-30-93 Robert D. Jones Tunny, Little, Euthynnus alletteratus 27 lb Key Largo 04-20-76 William E. Allison Wahoo, Acanthocybium solanderi 139 lb Marathon 05-18-60 George Von Hoffman Weakfish, Cynoscion regalis 10 lb Port Canaveral 12-30-87 George R. Mizell, Jr.
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