LA_GULF
Louisiana — State waters (0–3 nm) · LDWF
Currently OPENOpen year-round
- Bag limit
- 10 / angler / day
- Minimum
- 12″ TL (total length)
LA: 12" min, within 10-snapper aggregate.
reef
Dog Snapper
Lutjanus jocu
Reef/wreck snapper of FL, Keys, Bahamas, Caribbean, Gulf. Found in patch reefs and shallow structure; targeted in S FL and Bahamas. Part of the snapper aggregate bag limit.
In our regions
Bahamas — Eleuthera, Exuma & Cat IslandBahamas — Bimini & Grand BahamaBahamas — Abaco & AndrosMiami & Keys — Atlantic side
Regulations
⚠️ BETA: best-effort current as of May 31, 2026. Confirm with the linked FWC / NOAA source before keeping a fish.
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FEDERAL
Federal Gulf (9–200 nm) — GMFMC
Currently OPENOpen year-round
- Bag limit
- 10 / angler / day
- Minimum
- 12″ TL (total length)
GMFMC: 12" min, within 10-snapper aggregate.