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Recreational Permit Requirements
Permit
Required for:
Charter vessel/headboat coastal pelagics permit
Charter vessel and headboats fi shing for mackerels, cobia,
little tunny, cero, dolphin, bluefi sh. NOTE: Issuance of new
permits is under a moratorium eff ective 6/16/2003.
Charter vessel/headboat reef fi sh permit
Charter vessels and headboats fi shing for snappers,
groupers, amberjack, tilefi sh, hogfi sh, and gray triggerfi sh.
NOTE: Issuance of new permits is under a moratorium
eff ective 6/16/2003.
Highly migratory species (HMS) charter/headboat
permit
All charter or headboats that fi sh for or possess highly
migratory species.
HMS recreational angling permit
Owners of vessels used to fi sh recreationally for Atlantic
HMS - Atlantic tunas (other than blackfi n), billfi sh, sharks,
and swordfi sh.
Recreational Anglers
No federal permit or license required. Anglers are
responsible for obtaining any state fi shing license
required.
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