68B-39.008. Striped and Silver Mullet: Areas Closed to Commercial Harvest  


Effective on Thursday, May 16, 2019
  • 1A person may not harvest or possess striped or silver mullet for commercial purposes in waters of the Atlantic Ocean or Gulf of 24Mexico offshore of the three nautical mile line (formerly known as the territorial sea line) or offshore of the Everglades National Park Line, which shall commence at a point on the three nautical mile line at 25°47.342'N, 81°33.184'W, thereafter going due northeast to 25°49.209'N, 81°31.099'W, thereafter going in a southerly direction following the Western boundary of the Everglades National Park to the lighted buoy #2 at 24°52.294'N, 80°53.184'W, thereafter going in a southwesterly direction to a point on the three nautical mile line 107at 24°51.664'N, 80°53.836'W, at which point it shall terminate.

    116Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History–New 10-19-89, Amended 10-1-90, 10-5-92, 9-1-93, 11-29-93, 3-3-97, Formerly 46-39.008, Amended 7-1-03, 5-16-19.