Florida's Lobster Mini-Season starts, allowing divers to catch 6 lobsters (12 in some areas), with 3-inch size minimum and 300/100-foot distance from dive flags.

Florida's Lobster Mini-Season has started, allowing enthusiasts to dive for lobsters from midnight, with a bag limit of 6 per person (12 in Biscayne National Park & Monroe County). Lobsters must be caught by hand or tickle sticks, measuring at least 3 inches. Boaters should maintain a 300-foot distance from dive flags in open waters and a 100-foot distance in narrow channels. Divers must possess both saltwater fishing licenses and lobster permits.

July 23, 2024
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