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Lobster Mini Season
July 26, 2023 @ 12:00 am - July 27, 2023 @ 11:45 pm
7.26 – 7.27
12AM – 11:45PM
Lobster Mini Season
Mini Season: July 26 – 27, 2023 (last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday in July each year). Daily Bag Limit: 6 per person for Monroe County and Biscayne National Park; 12 per person for rest of Florida. Possession limit on the water: equal to the daily bag limit. Possession limit off the water: equal to the daily bag limit on the first day and double the daily bag limit on the second day. * Possession limits are enforced on and off the water. * Minimum Size Limit: Carapace must be larger than 3″ measured in the water. Possession and use of a measuring device required at all times. Find out how to measure a spiny lobster. Night Diving: Prohibited in Monroe County (ONLY during sport season). Diving is defined as swimming at or below the surface of the water.The bag limit should always be verified before keeping any lobsters. A valid Saltwater fishing license and (lobster) crawfish permit is always required when you go lobstering.
Contact: For more information, go to www.floridalobstering.com.