Can I Keep?Atlantic Bonito and Little Tunny Regulations in Florida (2026)
Recreational atlantic bonito and little tunny rules in Florida saltwater, as published by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Last checked November 7, 2026.
Size limit
Minimum Size Limit: none
Bag limit
Daily Bag Limit: 2 fish or 100 pounds per day, whichever is more
Season
Season: Open year-round
Can I keep it today? Check your harbor & date
Recreational Atlantic Bonito and Little Tunny rules in Florida
- Where
- Statewide
- Size limit
- Minimum Size Limit: none
- Bag limit
- Daily Bag Limit: 2 fish or 100 pounds per day, whichever is more
- Season
- Season: Open year-round
- Federal HMS Angling Permit NOT required in state or federal waters.
Quick answers
What is the atlantic bonito and little tunny size limit in Florida?
Minimum Size Limit: none.
How many atlantic bonito and little tunny can I keep in Florida?
Daily Bag Limit: 2 fish or 100 pounds per day, whichever is more.
When is atlantic bonito and little tunny season in Florida?
Season: Open year-round. Whether it is open on a specific day can change by emergency rule — check today's status in the app.
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Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Most anglers need a Florida saltwater license or registry: get one here.