Section 68B-34.004 - Harvest of Bonefish Prohibited; Restrictions on Possession of Bonefish(1) A person may not harvest or unnecessarily destroy a bonefish within or without Florida Waters.(2) Temporary Possession by a Recreational Harvester -(a) Except as provided in paragraph (2)(b), a recreational harvester may not possess a bonefish within or without Florida Waters.(b) A recreational harvester may temporarily possess a bonefish only for the purpose of photographing, measuring, or weighing (with a hand-held scale) the bonefish at the site where the bonefish was caught.1. A recreational harvester may not possess more than one bonefish at a time.2. A recreational harvester who temporarily possesses a bonefish pursuant to this subsection shall release the bonefish alive and unharmed, immediately after photographing, measuring, or weighing the bonefish.3. A recreational harvester who temporarily possesses a bonefish pursuant to this subsection shall release the bonefish in the immediate area where the bonefish was caught.(3) Possession for Commercial Purposes Prohibited - A commercial harvester may not harvest or possess a bonefish within or without Florida Waters.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 68B-34.004
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const.
New 7-1-11, Amended 9-1-13.New 7-1-11, Amended 9-1-13.