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The recreational harvest season for snook will close Thursday, May 1, in the Gulf of Mexico, Everglades National Park and Monroe County coastal and inland waters, which includes Florida Bay and the Keys.
The harvest season for snook will remain closed until Sept. 1 in these areas. These seasonal harvest closures protect Florida’s valuable snook populations and help sustain and improve the fishery for the future.
The recreational harvest season for snook will remain open until June 1 in Florida’s Atlantic coastal and inland waters, including Lake Okeechobee and the Kissimmee River. Anglers may keep one snook between 28 inches and 32 inches total length per day from these waters.

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