68B-29.004. Vessel Limits; Possession of Sardines as Bait  


Effective on Sunday, September 1, 2013
  • 1(1) General Vessel Limit – The persons aboard a vessel in the West Central Florida Region may not collectively harvest or land more than 500 pounds of sardines per day or possess more than 500 pounds of sardines, regardless of the number of licensed or license-exempt persons onboard.

    49(2) Possession of Sardines as Bait – This subsection will not be construed to prohibit the possession of more than 500 pounds of frozen or partially frozen processed packaged sardines for use as bait, or the transiting of state waters with such bait to fish in federal Exclusive Economic Zone waters adjacent to the region.

    104Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 4-1-89, Formerly 46-29.004, Amended 9-1-13.

     

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