; and on the west by 7959.3W. long. ; on the south by 3310.75N. Marbled grouper: This grouper always reminds me of a tripletail; it's body shape is very different from more typical members of the clan. ; on the east by 7844.67W. AR-445. New Georgetown 60 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3309.25N. ; on the east by 7902.01W. ; and on the west by 8000.95W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. Published: Jun. You can find these fish throughout Florida and the Bahamas. (2) The use of non-stainless steel hooks is required when using hook-and-line gear with natural baits. Artificial ReefDRHis bounded on the north by 3118.0N. lat. ; and on the west by 8005.53W. long. long. ; and on the west by 8103.4W. long. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. lat. ; on the south by 3313.85N. PA-34 CCA McClellanville Reef. ; and on the west by 7935.10W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. long. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear; however, buoys can remain on deck. AR-362. North Florida MPA is bounded by the following coordinates: Northwest corner at 3029'N, 8014'W; the northeast corner at 3029'N, 802' W; the southwest corner at 3019'N, 8014'W; and the southeast corner at 3019'N, 802'W. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear; however, buoys can remain on deck. lat. ; on the east by 8056.2W. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear: however, buoys can remain on deck.A trawl or try net may remain on deck, but trawl doors must be disconnected from the net and must be secured. long. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. The center of this SMZ is located at 3421.318 N 7719.877 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. AR-302. ; on the south by 3141.7N. ; on the south by 3045.5N. AR-372. WebDESCRIPTION: Overall color is dark gray. ; on the south by 2704 N. Artificial ReefAis bounded on the north by 3057.4N. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. The center of this SMZ is located at 3432.266 N 7658.508 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; and on the west by 8021.00W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. ; and on the west by 7827.10W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. lat. Size: 10 X 10 nautical miles.No fishing for or possession of any snapper grouper species. Published: Jun. Location: 9 nautical miles southeast of St. Lucie Inlet, FL. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. Gear Description: Allowable gear includes vertical hook-and-line, including hand line and bandit gear, and spearfishing gear without rebreathers. The center of this SMZ is located at 3334.510 N 7851.000 W and the SMZ extends outwards 200 yards in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point. AR-386. long. MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN/Gray News) - A man in North Carolina has set a state record when he caught a fish off of the North Carolina coast. Artificial ReefCATis bounded on the north by 3140.2N. The graysby (Cephalopholis cruentata) is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is in the family Serranidae which also includes the anthias and sea basses. AR-366. AR-250. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limits specified 622.187(b).All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. lat. ; and on the west by 7940.90W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries recently certified a new state record Graysby Grouper ( Cephalopholis cruentata) that may also be a world record. ; and on the west by 8010.36W. long. Charleston 60 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3233.60N. The N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries certified the record last month, which beat out a 2-pound, 3-ounce Graysby Grouper caught off Masonboro Inlet in May. 6, 2022 at 4:39 PM PDT. The distribution of Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in or after having fished in this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. Area 51 SMZ is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points:32 35.250' N 79 28.600' W32 35.250' N 79 27.000' W32 33.750' N 79 27.000' W32 33.750' N 79 28.600' WFishing for, possession, and retentionof snapper grouper species is prohibited in the Spawning SMZs.Harvest and possession of other species, such as dolphin, mackerel, and tuna, would be allowed as other regulations dictate.Fishermen are allowed to transit with snapper grouper species onboard their vessel if their fishing gear is stowed according to regulations. (North Carolina Marine Fisheries) By WITN Web Team and Andrew McMunn. ; on the east by 7857.55W. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. Must be landed with head and fins intact. lat. long. lat. Published: Jun. ; on the south by 3206.65N. Addresses private recreational reporting and permitting. lat. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. Harvest and possession of other species, such as dolphin, mackerel, and tuna, would be allowed as other regulations dictate.Fishermen are allowed to transit with snapper grouper species onboard their vessel if their fishing gear is stowed according to regulations. Artificial ReefSAVis bounded on the north by 3155.4N. lat. The graysby (Cephalopholis cruentata) is a species of fish found in the western Atlantic. lat. (North Carolina Marine Fisheries) By WITN Web Team and Andrew McMunn. Snapper Grouper Sea Turtle and Smalltooth Sawfish Release Gear Requirements, Recruitment Announcement: Best Fishing Practices Outreach Specialist, SAFMC Release Citizen Science Project Expands to Include Red Snapper, Season Closed: January 01, 2023 April 30, 2023. (3) A descending device is required on board all vessels and must be readily available for use (attached to at least 16 ounces of weight and at least 60 feet of line). long. The center of this SMZ is located at 3351.050 N 7806.710 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. WebFlorent's Guide To The Caribbean Reefs - Red Hind - Epinephelus guttatus - Groupers - Speckled Hind, Strawberry Grouper - Groupers - Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida, lat. ; and on the west by 7919.70W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. ; on the east by 8056.6W. For the purpose of this paragraph, transit means a direct and non-stop continuous course through the area, maintaining a minimum speed of five knots as determined by an operating VMS and a VMS minimum ping rate of 1 ping per 5 minutes; fishing gear appropriately stowed means that doors and nets are out of the water. Commonly known as Grey Grouper, these guys are a staple of reef fishing trips around the Gulf and up the Atlantic. They dont grow as big as Black Grouper, usually maxing out somewhere around 50 pounds. Even so, the average catch is in the same 520 lb bracket as Black Grouper. The center of this SMZ is located at 3415.657 N 7730.392 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Vessels (both commercial and recreational) may transit (direct, non-stop progression) through the MPAs with snapper grouper species onboard with fishing gear appropriately stowed.Trolling for pelagic species such as tuna, dolphin, mackerel and billfish is allowed within the MPAs. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear; however, buoys can remain on deck. It is found in the western Atlantic. Fins are black; their edges also black or deep blue. Shrimp Access Area 2 is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: Origin 290800 795943; A 290656 795907; B 290559 795844; C 290334 795737; D 290211 795659; E 290000 795532; F 285655 795422; G 285500795331; H 285335 795251; I 285147795207; J 285025 795127; K 284953 795120; L 284901 795120; M 284819 795110; N 284713 795059; O 284330 795036; P 284105 795004; Q 284027 795007; R 283950 794956; S 283904794958; T 283643 794935; U 283501 794924; V 283037 794835; W 283037 794727; X 283501 794816; Y 283643 794827; Z 283904 794850; AA 283950 794848; AB 284027 794858; AC 284105 794856; AD 284330 794928; AE 284713 794951; AF 284819 795001; AG 284901 795013; AH 284953 795012; AI 285025 795017; AJ 285147 795058; AK 285335 795143; AL 285500 795222; AM 285655 795314; AN 290000 795424; AO 290211 795550; AP 290334 795629; AQ 290559 795735; AR 290656 795759; AS 290800 795834; Origin 290800 795943.Within the Shrimp Fishery Access Areas in the Stetson-Miami Terrace CHAPC fishing with a shrimp trawl and/or shrimp possession is allowed by any vessel holding a rock shrimp limited access endorsement and equipped with an approved vessel monitoring system (VMS). AR-465. lat. ; and on the west by 8022.90W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. long. The graysby is similar to the far more common rock hind, though the graysby's head is shaped slightly different. Location: 45 nautical miles southeast of Charleston, SC harbor. lat. The descending device must be readily available for use and attached to at least 16 ounces of weight and at least 60 feet of line. Cape Romain Reefis bounded on the north by 3300.00N. ; on the south by 3144.0N. Any additional such nets not attached to the drum must be stowed below deck.A crustacean trap, golden crab trap, or sea bass pot cannot be baited. Location: Approximately 54 nautical miles from Murrells Inlet, SC. WebAlthough it is a short and not of good quality, this is probably one of my favorite videos from the trip. lat. ; on the east by 7949.8W. In waters North of 28-degrees N. latitude, the use of non-offset, non-stainless steel circle hooks is required when fishing for snapper grouper species using hook-and-line gear with natural baits. PA-07 Pop Nash Reef. BP-25 Reefis bounded on the north by 3321.70N. AR-368. MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WITN) - A state record Graysby Grouper was caught by a South Carolina man last month off of the North Carolina coast. While these Groupers have a similar appearance, Gag Groupers only reach a maximum weight of about 50 pounds. long. Hunting Island Reefis bounded on the north by 3213.72N. ; and on the west by 8025.50W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. lat. lat. Artificial ReefKBYis bounded on the north by 3048.6N. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. A longline may not be used to fish in the EEZ for South Atlantic snapper-grouper south of 2710 N. lat. Warsaw Hole SMZ is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: 24 22.277' 82 20.417';24 22.277' 82 18.215';24 20.932' 82 18.215' 24 20.932' 82 20.417'.Fishing for, possession, and retentionof snapper grouper species is prohibited in the Spawning SMZs. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. Published: Jun. ; on the south by 3307.75N. AR-455. Trolling for pelagic species such as tuna, dolphin, mackerel and billfish is allowed within the MPAs. ; on the east by 8004.22W. The center of this SMZ is located at 3347.033 N 7817.883 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; and on the west by 7901.51W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. lat. ; on the south by 3046.6N. lat. lat. St. Lucie Hump MPA is bounded on the north by 2708 N. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limits specified 622.187(b).All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. ; on the south by 3232.70N. Edisto MPA is bounded by the following coordinates: The northwest corner at 3224'N, 796'W; the northeast corner at 3224'N, 7854'W; the southwest corner at 3218.5'N, 796'W; and the southeast corner at 3218.5'N, 7854'W. ; on the south by 3202.88N. ; on the south by 3145.8N. Studies show The center of this SMZ is located at 3433.383 N 7626.350 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. (1) Use of a dehooking tool is required. Properly stowed means:Terminal gear (i.e., hook, leader, sinker, flasher, or bait) must be disconnected and stowed separately from automatic reel, bandit gear, buoy gear, hand-line, or rod and reel. long. ; and on the west by 8047.6W. long. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limitAll harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. long. All areas are closed for commercial fishing. Biggest Graysby Grouper caught in NC. South Atlantic Fishery Management Council. ; on the south by 3055.4N. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. ; on the south by 3050.0N. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. lat. ; on the south by 3200.98N. ; on the south by 3212.30N. long. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. ; on the east by 8115.0W. Last but not least, Yellowmouth Grouper are a deep-water fish that look very similar to Scamp. The difference, of course, is in the mouth. Its unclear why Yellowmouth Grouper have such luminous lips. Perhaps it tricks other fish into approaching. lat. WebGag Groupers are commonly referred to as Grey Groupers and look very similar to a Black. AR-230. ; and on the west by 7855.25W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. ; and on the west by 8047.7W. long. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. Strawberry grouper is just one of the many kinds of groupers belonging to the Serranidae family of the sea bass. ; and on the west by 8042.3W. long. long. long. long. To see commercial regulations, download Fish Rules Commercial App for iOS devices or Android devices. Y-73 Reefis bounded on the north by 3233.20N. All buoys must be disconnected from the gear; however, buoys can remain on deck. ; on the east by 8024.57W. Georgia MPA is bounded by the following coordinates: Northwest corner at 3143'N, 7931'W; the northeast corner at 3143'N, 7921'W; the southwest corner at 3134'N, 7939'W; and the southeast corner at 3134'N, 7929'W. The center of this SMZ is located at 3323.423 N 7811.052 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Can you eat strawberry grouper? Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. See below for more details. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. lat. where the charted depth is less than 50 fathoms (91.4 m), is limited on that trip to the bag limit for South Atlantic snapper-grouper for which a bag limit is specified, and to zero for all other South Atlantic snapper-grouper.A vessel is considered to have a longline on board when a power-operated longline hauler, a cable or monofilament of diameter and length suitable for use in the longline fishery, and gangions are on board. ; on the south by 3257.30N. lat. Georgetown 95 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3311.75N. Size: Approximately 10 X 5 nautical miles.No fishing for or possession of any snapper grouper species.No shark bottom longline gear allowed.Vessels (both commercial and recreational) may transit (direct, non-stop progression) through the MPAs with snapper grouper species onboard with fishing gear appropriately stowed.Trolling for pelagic species such as tuna, dolphin, mackerel and billfish is allowed within the MPAs. lat. Artificial ReefJis bounded on the north by 3136.7N. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. Webthey can easily ambush and eat, while the juvenile graysby usually live on and under the coral where it is easier to feed on shrimp which are likely to be living there. Little River Offshore Reefis bounded on the north by 3342.10N. long. ; and on the west by 8037.1W. long. AR-355. ; and on the west by 8109.4W. long. Shrimp Access Area 4 is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: Origin 264958 794654; A 264858 794656; B 264701 794709; C 264604 794709; D 263509 794801; E 263337 794821; F 262756 794909; G 262555 794930; H 262105 795003; I 262030 795020; J 261856 795017; K 261856 794837; L 262030 794840; M 262105 794808; N 262555 794749; O 262756 794729; P 263337 794640; Q 263509 794620; R 264604 794528; S 264701 794528; T 264858 794515;U 264958 794513; Origin 264958 794654.Within the Shrimp Fishery Access Areas in the Stetson-Miami Terrace CHAPC fishing with a shrimp trawl and/or shrimp possession is allowed by any vessel holding a rock shrimp limited access endorsement and equipped with an approved vessel monitoring system (VMS). Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. lat. Hooks cannot be baited. Greenville Reefis bounded on the north by 3257.25N. ; on the east by 8028.80W. Otherwise no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. Otherwise no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. ; on the east by 8040.0W. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. WebStrawberry Groupers or Red Hind Groupers are commonly found on our reef in the Keys, although typically found quite a bit deeper than the Graysby. Size: 3.5 X 6 nautical miles. Hooks cannot be baited. lat. ; on the south by 3259.50N. Note: This regulation may vary among protected areas and habitat areas of particular concern.A gill net, stab net, or trammel net must be left on the drum. ; and on the west by 7825.60W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. (North Carolina Marine Fisheries) By WITN Web Team and Andrew McMunn. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. Charleston Deep Artificial Reef MPA is bounded by the following coordinates: The northwest corner at 329'.65 N, 9.2 W; the northeast corner at 327'.155 N, 795.595' W; the southwest corner at 322.36' N, 799'.975 W; and the southeast corner at 325. Artificial ReefGis bounded on the north by 3100.0N. Edisto 60 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3221.75N. AR-300. Any South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken incidentally by hook-and-line gear must be released immediately by cutting the line without removing the fish from the water. The tail is more rounded than in similar species. lat. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. AR-140. long. lat. Use of spearfishing gear is prohibited. The center of this SMZ is located at 3412.950 N 7725.250 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Artificial ReefWWis bounded on the north by 3143.5N. North Carolinas Division of Marine Fisheries certified a catch made June 30 off Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, as a new state record for graysby, a small and Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. lat. Properly stowed means:Terminal gear (i.e., hook, leader, sinker, flasher, or bait) must be disconnected and stowed separately from automatic reel, bandit gear, buoy gear, hand-line, or rod and reel. lat. long. lat. Pawleys Island Reefis bounded on the north by 3326.58N. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. lat. lat. In Cape Lookout Lophelia Banks no person may:Use a bottom longline, trawl (mid-water or bottom), dredge, pot, or trap.If aboard a fishing vessel, anchor, use an anchor and chain, or use a grapple and chain.Fish for coral or possess coral in or from the Deepwater Coral HAPC on board a fishing vessel. ; on the south by 3243.91N. The center of this SMZ is located at 3406.295 N 7744.917 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; on the east by 7959.00W. The center of this SMZ is located at 3600.296N 7531.957 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; and on the west by 8058.6W. long. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. lat. Shrimp Access Area 3 is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points: Origin 281400 794620; A 281141 794612; B 280802 794545; C 280120 794520; D 275813 794451; E 275623 794453; F 274940 794425; G 274627 794422; H 274200 794433; I 273608 794458; J 273000 794529; K 272904 794547; L 272705 794554; M 272547 794557; N 271946 794514; O 271754 794512; P 271228 794500; Q 270745 794607; R 270447 794629;S 270043 794639; T 265843 794628; U 265706 794632; V 265706 794452;W 265843 794447; X 270043 794458; Y 270447 794448; Z 270745 794426; AA 271228 794319; AB 271754 794331; AC 271946 794333; AD 272547 794415; AE 272705 794412; AF 272904 794406; AG 273000 794348; AH 273000 794422; AI 273608 794350; AJ 274200 794325; AK 274627 794314; AL 274940 794317; AM 275623 794345; AN 275813 794343; AO 280120 794411; AP 280442 794425; AQ 280802 794437; AR 281141 794504; AS 281400 794512; Origin 281400 794620.Within the Shrimp Fishery Access Areas in the Stetson-Miami Terrace CHAPC fishing with a shrimp trawl and/or shrimp possession is allowed by any vessel holding a rock shrimp limited access endorsement and equipped with an approved vessel monitoring system (VMS). lat. lat. All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. lat. Bill Perry Jr. Reefis bounded on the north by 3326.20N. lat. ; on the south by 3341.10N. The center of this SMZ is located at 3556.718 N 7531.965 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; and on the west by 8050.1W. long. Betsy Ross Reefis bounded on the north by 3203.60N. lat. Harvest of snapper-grouper species with all gear types is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. lat. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited. Use of a powerhead to take South Atlantic snapper-grouper is prohibited. The center of this SMZ is located at 3434.319 N 7658.345 W and the SMZ extends outwards 1,500 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. long. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. The center of this SMZ is located at 3433.634 N 7651.267 W and the SMZ extends outwards 3,000 feet in every direction laterally from that point to form a circle around the center point.Harvest of snapper-grouper species is allowed with handline, rod and reel, and spear.Use of bandit reel, powerhead, pot, and longline gear is prohibited.Harvest of snapper-grouper species by spear is limited to the applicable recreational bag limit. ; and on the west by 8054.5W. long. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag-limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. Murrel's Inlet 60 Foot Reefis bounded on the north by 3317.50N. Any additional such nets not attached to the drum must be stowed below deck.A crustacean trap, golden crab trap, or sea bass pot cannot be baited. ; on the east by 7854.25W. lat. ; on the east by 8056.8W. long. ; on the south by 3305.48N. ; on the south by 3142.2N. Hilton Head Reef (Artificial ReefT)is bounded on the north by 3200.71N. lat. ; on the east by 8045.2W. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. lat. ; on the east by 8035.23W. long. There are three to five distinctive marks, like pale or dark spots, that run along the base of the dorsal fin. ; on the east by 8019.23W. ; on the south by 3324.80N. lat. Biggest Graysby Grouper caught in NC. ; on the east by 8108.5W. ; and on the west by 7900.65W. long.Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. ; and on the west by 7858.85W. long. AR-145. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. The marble can change color in dramatic fashion, and prefers depths of around 180 feet or so. ; on the south by 3256.25N. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear.Use of a sea bass pot or bottom longline is prohibited.Possession of South Atlantic snapper-grouper taken with a powerhead is limited to the bag limit. Reefs are preferred since they blend with the surroundings at depths between 10 and 60 feet. Many anglers catch lots of Gags on spinning and plug tackle. This is also the best of the Groupers for fly fishermen, since they are frequently found in fairly shallow water and will eagerly take a large streamer fly. Hard-lure casters use leadhead jigs, mostly, while trollers rely on large deep-diving plugs. Rod and reel must be removed from the rod holder and stowed securely on or below deck.Longline may be left on the drum if all gangions and hooks are disconnected and stowed below deck. lat. Fishing may only be conducted with handline, rod and reel, and spearfishing gear. lat. Possession of a powerhead and a mutilated South Atlantic snapper-grouper in, or after having fished in, this SMZ constitutesevidence that such fish was taken with a powerhead in the SMZ.Harvest and possession of a South Atlantic snapper-grouper is limited to the bag limit.All harvest and possession of coastal migratory pelagic fish (King Mackerel, Spanish Mackerel, and Cobia) within the SMZ is limited to the recreational bag limit. 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