Saltwater
Shortfin mako
federal waters
Summary for convenience; official FWC rules control. Not legal advice.
Season and limits
- Season
- Closed for the rest of the season
- Size
- No size limit given
- Bag
- 0 a day
- Note
- Retention limit zero until further notice
- Also needed
- HMS Angling or Charter/Headboat permit with Shark Endorsement (for HMS-permitted vessels)
- Also prohibited from harvest in state waters
Source: FWC, Sharks · last checked Oct 4, 2026
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