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Barracuda, Great

Additional Information

Regulation Boundary:

FL Atlantic State Waters

Edibility:

Small to medium barracuda are very good, but large individuals may contain ciguatera toxin and elevated mercury levels. Check out BlueGabe's Great Barracuda catch, clean, cook.

Synonyms:

Sphyraena barracuda
The minimum and maximum size limits are effective January 1, 2017. A slot limit of 15 to 36 inches, and allowing one fish greater than 36 inches per person or per vessel, whichever is less.

The size limits, bag limit, and vessel limit only apply in state and federal waters off Collier, Monroe, Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Martin counties (SE and SW Florida).

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OpenSeasons
2Bag Limit
6Vessel Limit
1 > 36Memorable
15"Min Size
36"Max Size
Fork LengthMeasurement