Recreational Fishing for Greater Amberjack Closes in Gulf

Recreational Fishing for Greater Amberjack Closes in Gulf

Source: Associated Press

8/24/2023

The 2023 recreational fishing season for greater amberjack is drawing to a close in the Gulf of Mexico as catch limits for the fishery have been met, federal regulators said Thursday

During the closure — which starts at 12:01 a.m. Friday and lasts until next August — recreational harvest or possession of greater amberjack is prohibited in state and federal waters.