PANAMA CITY — The recreational harvest of greater amberjack will reopen in Gulf state waters Aug. 1, and is closed in Gulf federal waters through Dec. 31.
Gulf state waters are from shore to 9 nautical miles.
The minimum size limit is 34 inches fork length and the daily bag limit is one fish per person for greater amberjack in Gulf waters.
To learn more about greater amberjack regulations, visit MyFWC.com/Fishing and click on “Saltwater Fishing,” “Recreational Regulations” and “Amberjack.”
This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Greater amberjack season opens soon in state waters