Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: October 28, 2024) |
68. Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
68B. Marine Fisheries |
68B-18. Bay Scallops |
68B-18.006. Allowed and Prohibited Gear and Methods of Harvest; Prohibited Simultaneous Possession of Bay Scallop and Certain Tpes of Gear
Effective on Sunday, September 1, 2013
1(1) Allowed Gear and Method of Harvest – A person may harvest or attempt to harvest a bay scallop from Florida Waters only by hand, or by using a landing or dip net.
34(2) Prohibited Gear and Method of Harvest – A person may not harvest or attempt to harvest a bay scallop from Florida Waters with gear or methods that are not expressly permitted in subsection (1).
69(3) A person may not possess a bay scallop aboard a vessel with a trawl, drag, dredge, or net (other than a landing or dip net) on board.
97Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 9-1-13.