68B-37.006. Allowed and Prohibited Gear and Method of Harvest; Restriction on Simultaneous Possession of Spotted Seatrout and Certain Types 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 spotted seatrout within or without Florida Waters only by or with the use of a cast net or hook and line gear.

    40(2) Prohibited Gear and Method of Harvest –

    48(a) A person may not harvest a spotted seatrout within or without Florida Waters with gear or methods that are not expressly permitted in subsection (1).

    74(b) A person may not use a multiple hook in conjunction with live or dead natural bait to harvest or attempt to harvest spotted seatrout within or without Florida Waters.

    104(3) Simultaneous Possession – A person may not possess a spotted seatrout within or without Florida waters aboard a vessel with a gill net or entangling net on board.

    133Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 11-1-89, Amended 1-1-96, Formerly 46-37.006, Amended 2-1-12, 9-1-13.

     

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