Greater amberjack season will not re-open until May 1

Posted on January 3, 2018

The greater amberjack recreational season in Gulf state waters will remain closed through April 30, and will re-open to harvest May 1-31 and Aug. 1-Oct. 31.

At its December meeting in Gainesville, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted to once again change the greater amberjack recreational season in Gulf state waters to make it consistent with pending changes to the harvest season in federal waters.

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