50 C.F.R. § 622.484

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 622.484 - Bag and possession limits

Section 622.11(a) provides the general applicability for bag and possession limits. However, § 622.11(a) notwithstanding, the bag limits of this section do not apply to a person who has a valid commercial fishing license issued by Puerto Rico or the U.S. Virgin Islands.

(a)Reef fish.
(1) Groupers, parrotfishes, and snappers combined-5 per person per day or, if 3 or more persons are aboard, 15 per vessel per day; but not to exceed 2 parrotfish per person per day or 6 parrotfish per vessel per day.
(2) Angelfishes, grunts, squirrelfishes, surgeonfishes, and triggerfishes combined-5 per person per day or, if 3 or more persons are aboard, 15 per vessel per day, but not to exceed 1 surgeonfish per person per day or 4 surgeonfish per vessel per day.
(b) [Reserved]
(c)Spiny lobster. 3 per person per day, not to exceed 10 per vessel per day, whichever is less.
(d) [Reserved]
(e)Queen conch. 3 per person per day or, if more than 4 persons are aboard, 12 per vessel per day.

50 C.F.R. §622.484

87 FR 56217, 10/13/2022