Can I Keep?Nassau grouper Regulations in Texas (2026)
Recreational nassau grouper rules in Texas saltwater, as published by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Last checked November 7, 2026.
Bag limit
0 (catch and release only)
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Recreational Nassau grouper rules in Texas
- Where
- Statewide
- Bag limit
- 0 (catch and release only)
- Possession
- The possession limit is equal to double the bag limit unless otherwise noted.
Quick answers
How many nassau grouper can I keep in Texas?
0 (catch and release only).
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More reef fish in Texas
- Black grouper
- Gag grouper
- Goliath grouper (formerly called Jewfish)
- Gray triggerfish
- greater Amberjack
- Lane snapper
- Red snapper
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All Texas saltwater fishing regulations →
Source: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Most anglers need a Texas saltwater license or registry: get one here.