Florida Keys Boating/Fishing- Rules & Regs

Here are some links to State, Fed and local orgs...

Florida Fishing Regulations

It is important to know the current local laws before fishing in the Florida Keys. For the most updated information please visit these websites:

Purchase license on-line
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
Website: www.marinefisheries.org
National Marine Fisheries Service
Website: www.nmfs.noaa.gov
Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
Website: www.gulfcouncil.org
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Website: www.safmc.nmfs.gov
Florida Marine Patrol Field Office:(305) 289-2320
Monroe County Emergency Information Line: 1-800-955-5504
Multilingual Keys Visitors Assistance Line: 1-800-771-KEYS

Florida Boating Regulations

Know the laws before taking your boat to Florida! Please have fun and remember that boating and drinking don't mix! Every year people die in alcohol related boat accidents, please be careful! Use the links below for the latest in boating regulations for Florida:

Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission RE: Boating
Website: http://myfwc.com/law/boatsafe/