The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to, during calendar year 2015, amend or establish methods for taking freshwater fish, gear specifications, bag or size limits, seasons, and other management or enforcement regulation as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements. Amendments may also be made to address technical edits and general cleanup in the rules relating to freshwater fish. In addition to the minor technical edits, the FWC intends to amend or establish bag or length limits and other management or enforcement requirements for black bass in the 2015 calendar year as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements.