SlotGaugeCheck a catchMullet regulations in Florida
· Saltwater · 2026 season
Mullet size limit, season and daily limit
| Where | Season | Size limit | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida state waters (Atlantic & Gulf) | Open year-round | No size limit | 50 per person; vessel limit 50 (Sep–Jan) or 100 (Feb–Aug) |
Exact Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wording
- Season
- Open year-round
- Size
- None
- Limit
- 50 fish per person; vessel limit 50 from Sept. 1-Jan. 31, 100 from Feb. 1-Aug. 31
- statewide — as printed
- “Minimum Size Limit: None; Daily Bag Limit: 50 fish per person; Daily Vessel Limit: 50 fish from Sept. 1-Jan. 31; 100 fish from Feb. 1-Aug. 31”
Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, captured 2026-10-01 (2026 season).
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About the mullet
Species of fish
The striped mullet is an important food fish species in the mullet family Mugilidae. It is found in coastal temperate, subtropical, and tropical waters worldwide. Its length is typically 30 to 75 centimetres. It is known with numerous English names, including the flathead mullet, flathead grey mullet, striped mullet, black mullet, bully mullet, common mullet, grey mullet, sea mullet, and mullet.
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Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Regulations on this page come from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, not Wikipedia.
Frequently asked
What is the size limit for Mullet in Florida?
No size limit in Florida state waters.
How many Mullet can you keep per day in Florida?
50 per person; vessel limit 50 (Sep–Jan) or 100 (Feb–Aug).
When is Mullet season in Florida?
Open year-round.
Is my Mullet a keeper today?
Mullet has no size limit today, with a daily limit of 50.