32 2017 Louisiana Fishing Regulations
SALTWATER FISHING
REEF FISH AND OTHER
3
Size Limit
Bag & Possession Limit
TILEFISH (Goldface & Blueline)
No Size Limit
20 daily per person in
aggregate*
AMBERJACK
'ZdZ
11,15
:
34” min fork length
1 daily per person
3
LESSER & BANDED
RUDDERFISH
15
:
14-22” fork length slot limit
5 daily per person in
aggregate
HOGFISH
12” min fork length
5 daily per person
TRIPLETAIL
18” min total length
5 daily per person
Greater Amberjack
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EXPLANATION OF SALTWATER CREEL & SIZE LIMITS
1
RED DRUM (REDFISH) AND SPOTTED SEATROUT (SPECKLED TROUT)
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ƐŚĂůůďĞŝŶƉŽƐƐĞƐƐŝŽŶŽĨĨŝƐŚŽǀĞƌƚŚĞĚĂŝůLJďĂŐůŝŵŝƚŝŶĂŶLJŽŶĞĚĂLJŽƌǁŚŝůĞĨŝƐŚŝŶŐŽƌǁŚŝůĞŽŶ
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ĨŝƐŚŝŶŐ ĨŽƌ Ă ĐŽŶƐĞĐƵƚŝǀĞ ƉĞƌŝŽĚ ŽĨ ůŽŶŐĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ Ϯϱ ŚŽƵƌƐ͘ dĂŬĞ Žƌ ƉŽƐƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ŽĨ ƌĞĚ ĚƌƵŵ ŝŶ
ĨĞĚĞƌĂůǁĂƚĞƌƐŝƐƉƌŽŚŝďŝƚĞĚ͘
2
OFF-WATER BAG LIMIT
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3
CHARTER VESSELS & HEADBOATS
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