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Additional Information
Regulation Boundary:
Texas State WatersRequired License(s):
HMS permit required in federal waters.Edibility:
Fair, but may contain high levels of mercury.
Synonyms:
Atlantic sailfishIstiophorus albicansHook and line only. No daily bag limit.
All landed fish must be reported to NOAA within 24 hours (1-800-894-5528 or hmspermits.noaa.gov).
Individuals not retained must be released in a manner that will ensure maximum probability of survival, but without removing the fish from the water.
All landed fish must be reported to NOAA within 24 hours (1-800-894-5528 or hmspermits.noaa.gov).
Individuals not retained must be released in a manner that will ensure maximum probability of survival, but without removing the fish from the water.
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84"Min Size
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