At its October meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved new management regions and regulations for snook in state waters following the final rule hearing.   These regulations, which go into effect Jan. 1, 2024, will: Establish nine snook management regions. Establish open seasons as well as bag and slot limits for each region, which are detailed below: Panhandle, Big Bend, Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay Open season: March – April, September – November Bag limit: one fish Slot limit: 28-33 inches Charlotte Harbor, Southwest Open season: March – April, October – November Bag limit: one fish Slot limit: 28-33 inches Southeast, Indian River Lagoon, Northeast Open season: February – May, September – Dec.

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