68B-36.004. Bag and Vessel Limits  


Effective on Sunday, September 1, 2013
  • 1(1) Recreational Bag Limits – A recreational harvester may not harvest within or without Florida Waters or land per day more than 5 black drum or possess within or without Florida Waters more than 5 black drum.

    38(2) Commercial Limits –

    42(a) Commerical Bag Limit – A commercial harvester may not harvest within or without Florida Waters or land per day more than 500 pounds of black drum or possess within or without Florida Waters more than 500 pounds of black drum. This provision will not be construed to authorize harvest or possession of black drum in excess of the applicable vessel limits.

    104(b) Commerical Vessel Limit – The commercial harvesters aboard a vessel may not collectively harvest or possess within or without Florida Waters or land more than 500 pounds of black drum per day, regardless of the number of licensed or license-exempt persons onboard. This provision will not be construed to authorize harvest or possession of black drum in excess of the applicable bag limits.

    168(c) A commercial harvester may not use more than 1 vessel to harvest black drum.

    183Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 7-1-89, Amended 8-31-98, Formerly 46-36.004, Amended 9-1-13.

     

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