| 19 December 2011
Trout
PINELLAS COUNTY
Officer Bryan Beeler was conducting fisheries inspections in the area of Structure C of
the Pinellas Bayway when he encountered a fisherman in possession of four undersized
spotted seatrout. The appropriate citations were issued and the fish were seized.
Redfish
DIXIE COUNTY
Officers Darby Butler, Gregg Louque, Scott Wiggins and Casey Anderson conducted
a two day detail targeting fisheries resource violations. The detail resulted in 11
misdemeanor citations and two infractions for possession of over the bag limit of
redfish, possession of undersized redfish and possession of redfish not landed in whole
condition. One subject was caught in possession of 33 undersized redfish fillets that he
attempted to conceal by sitting on them in his boat seat.
