Florida Spiny Lobster Rules and Regulations
Spiny Lobster Rules and Regulations
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Take the quiz to evaluate your knowledge on the rules and regulations pertaining to harvesting of Spiny Lobster in the state of Florida for the 2014-2015 year.
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Question 1 of 16
1. Question
What is the area of the lobster used for measuring legality called?
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It is an area located from between the eyes up to the beginning of the tail.
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Question 2 of 16
2. Question
Are Egg bearing Lobster Permitted to be harvested?
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The harvest or possession of eggbearing spiny lobster, or any other eggbearing species of lobster belonging to the families Palinuridae (spiny lobsters), Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters) or Synaxidae (furry lobsters) is prohibited
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The harvest or possession of eggbearing spiny lobster, or any other eggbearing species of lobster belonging to the families Palinuridae (spiny lobsters), Scyllaridae (slipper lobsters) or Synaxidae (furry lobsters) is prohibited
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Question 3 of 16
3. Question
Florida Mini Season begins and ends?
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July 30-31, 2014 (Last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday of July each year)
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July 30-31, 2014 (Last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday of July each year)
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Question 4 of 16
4. Question
What is the legal minimum size length?
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Carapace larger than 3″, measured in the water
Possession and use of a measuring device is required at all times
Find out how to measure spiny lobster
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Carapace larger than 3″, measured in the water
Possession and use of a measuring device is required at all times
Find out how to measure spiny lobster
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Question 5 of 16
5. Question
What is your Daily Bag Limit during mini season?
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6 per person per day for Monroe County and Biscayne National Park
12 per person per day for the rest of Florida
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6 per person per day for Monroe County and Biscayne National Park
12 per person per day for the rest of Florida
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Question 6 of 16
6. Question
What is the Possession limit – on the water?
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Equal to the daily bag limit
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Equal to the daily bag limit
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Question 7 of 16
7. Question
When is the measurement of the lobster to take place?
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Question 8 of 16
8. Question
Possession and use of a measuring device is required at all times?
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Question 9 of 16
9. Question
What type of license is require to harvest Spiny Lobster
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Unless exempt, a recreational saltwater fishing license and a lobster permit are required to harvest spiny lobster
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Unless exempt, a recreational saltwater fishing license and a lobster permit are required to harvest spiny lobster
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Question 10 of 16
10. Question
Lobster must be landed whole? (Tail cannot be separated from body)
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Lobster must be landed in whole condition. Separating the tail from the body is prohibited in state waters.
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Lobster must be landed in whole condition. Separating the tail from the body is prohibited in state waters.
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Question 11 of 16
11. Question
Lobster may be harvested by any means possible?
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Recreational trapping prohibited
No person shall harvest or attempt to harvest spiny lobster using any device which will or could puncture, penetrate or crush the exoskeleton (shell) or the flesh of the lobster
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Recreational trapping prohibited
No person shall harvest or attempt to harvest spiny lobster using any device which will or could puncture, penetrate or crush the exoskeleton (shell) or the flesh of the lobster
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Question 12 of 16
12. Question
May you use any device that will or could puncture, penetrate or crush the exoskeleton (shell) or the flesh of the lobster?
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No person shall harvest or attempt to harvest spiny lobster using any device which will or could puncture, penetrate or crush the exoskeleton (shell) or the flesh of the lobster
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No person shall harvest or attempt to harvest spiny lobster using any device which will or could puncture, penetrate or crush the exoskeleton (shell) or the flesh of the lobster
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Question 13 of 16
13. Question
It is legal to trap Lobster
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Recreational trapping prohibited
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Recreational trapping prohibited
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Question 14 of 16
14. Question
You can count someone else bag limit as yours if they are not actively harvesting and are licensed?
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Regardless of what species you are fishing for, bag limits are only for properly licensed individuals and those people exempt from license requirements who are actively harvesting. People harvesting may not exceed their individual bag limit and take someone else’s bag limit. That is, people (including children) who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for purposes of bag limits.
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Regardless of what species you are fishing for, bag limits are only for properly licensed individuals and those people exempt from license requirements who are actively harvesting. People harvesting may not exceed their individual bag limit and take someone else’s bag limit. That is, people (including children) who are not actively harvesting or are not properly licensed (if a license is required) may NOT be counted for purposes of bag limits.
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Question 15 of 16
15. Question
Regular Spiny Lobster Season Begins and runs through?
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Aug. 6 – March 31
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Aug. 6 – March 31
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Question 16 of 16
16. Question
What is the daily bag limit during rgular lobster season?
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6 per person per day
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6 per person per day
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