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Florida Fishing News - Some new fishing regulations in effect for South FloridaA reminder

Some new fishing regulations in effect for South Florida
A reminder to anglers from federal and state fisheries managers: A shallow-water grouper closure is in effect in federal and state Atlantic waters through April 30. Recreational and commercial harvest are prohibited for: gag, black, red, scamp, coney, graysby, yellowfin, yellowmouth, tiger, rock hind and red hind grouper.

Fishing notes for Jan. 6, 2012
The Halifax Sport Fishing Club received a $3,000 grant from Fish Florida to hire an offshore charter for one of the outings in its "Kids Can Fish Too" series, club president Capt. Don Martin announced.