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Dolphinfish/Mahi-Mahi

FWC approved draft changes to this fishery at the December 2021 meeting, and, if approved at the future meeting, will reduce the recreational bag limit from 10 to 5 fish per person in Atlantic state waters, reduce the recreational vessel limit from 60 to 30 fish in Atlantic state waters and clarify that captain and crew are prohibited from retaining a daily bag and possession limit.

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Dolphin fish

Gulf State Waters

Minimum Size Limit: None

Daily Bag Limit: 10 per person or 60 per vessel, whichever is less

Atlantic State Waters

Minimum Size Limit: 20" fork length

Daily Bag Limit: 10 per person or 60 per vessel, whichever is less

Other Regulations

Gear Requirements:

  • Legal Gear: hook and line, spearing

 

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