68B-48.003. Size Limits; Landed in Whole Condition Requirement.

Effective on Monday, March 1, 2021

1(1) Size Limit – A person may not harvest or possess within or without Florida Waters or land a flounder that is less than 14 inches in total length.

30(2) 31Landed in Whole Condition Requirement – A person harvesting 40flounder 41shall land each 44flounder 45in whole condition. A person may not possess within or without Florida Waters a 59flounder 60that has been beheaded, sliced, divided, filleted, ground, skinned, scaled, or deboned. This provision will not be construed to prohibit evisceration (gutting) of a 84flounder, 85or removal of gills from a 91flounder92.

93Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 1-1-96, Amended 1-1-97, 8-31-98, Formerly 46-48.003, Amended 9-1-13, 3-1-21.

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