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Finetooth sharkin Florida (Atlantic)

Carcharhinus isodon

Recreational rule, FWC 2026, checked Sep 20, 2026. The official rulebook is the final word.

Studio photograph of a Finetooth Shark (Carcharhinus isodon), side view, on a white background

The rule in Florida (Atlantic)

Florida (Atlantic)’s own rule for finetooth shark in state waters, out to 3 nautical miles.

SizeNo size limit
Bag1 shark per person per day; max 2 per vessel
SeasonOpen year-round

Counts toward an aggregate limit: Shark daily limit (all species combined).

FWC 2026· checked Open

How to tell it

Slender gray, long gill slits, needle-fine teeth. More on the finetooth shark page: every state’s rule, the records, and how anglers catch it.

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Finetooth shark in Florida (Atlantic): the questions

What is the size limit for finetooth shark in Florida (Atlantic)?

No size limit.

How many finetooth shark can you keep in Florida (Atlantic)?

1 shark per person per day; max 2 per vessel. It counts toward an aggregate: Shark daily limit (all species combined).

When is finetooth shark season in Florida (Atlantic)?

Open year-round.

How current is this Florida (Atlantic) finetooth shark rule?

Source: FWC 2026, last checked Sep 20, 2026. A watchman re-reads the agency's pages nightly. Rules change mid-season by proclamation; the official rulebook is the final word.