MS_GULF
Mississippi — State waters (0–3 nm) · MS DMR
Currently OPENOpen year-round
- Bag limit
- 10 / angler / day
MS: within 10-snapper aggregate.
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Queen Snapper
Etelis oculatus
Deep-drop snapper (600-1400 ft) from Bahamas through FL Keys to Caribbean. Premier deep-drop target; long red body. Open year-round in FL state and federal waters. Targeted off Keys, Bahamas, and S FL Atlantic deep drops.
In our regions
Bahamas — Abaco & AndrosMiami & Keys — Atlantic sideBahamas — Eleuthera, Exuma & Cat IslandBahamas — Bimini & Grand Bahama
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
GMFMC: within 10-snapper aggregate.