Just a reminder, as of November 1, Spotted Seatrout harvest is prohibited until January 1, 2023.

NOAA Fisheries have also recently announced the implementation of new Cobia regulations, effective November 21st:
– Increases the minimum size limit to 36″ fork length for both commercial and recreational sectors in the Florida East Coast Zone
– Creates a recreational bag limit in both zones of 1 fish per person per day, regardless of the number or duration of trips
– Creates a recreational vessel limit in both zones of 2 fish per trip, not to exceed the per person bag limit
– Creates a commercial trip limit in both zones of 1 fish per person per day, regardless of the number or duration of trips, and a vessel limit of 2 fish per trip, not to exceed the per person limit.

Additional details, including the stock boundary map, a summary table with ACLs and ACTs for each zone and an FAQ are available from the Fishery Bulletin from NOAA Fisheries.