Harvest of food shrimp is prohibited in all waters within the following described area: Begin at a point of latitude 24°41’54” North and longitude 81°40’30” West near Snipe Point in Monroe County; thence go North 35°53’16” West approximately 9 nautical miles to a point of approximate latitude 24°41’55” North and longitude 81°46’15” West, 3 marine leagues seaward of Snipe Point; thence easterly and northerly following a line which is 3 marine leagues seaward of the mean low-water line of the seawardmost points in Florida Bay and the Gulf of Mexico to a point at latitude 26°00’00” North and approximate longitude 81°56’30” West; thence east to a point on the mean high-water line at latitude 26°00’00” North and approximate longitude 81°44’06” West; thence southerly and easterly along the mean high-water line of the Florida mainland to its intersection with the westerly right-of-way of the US Highway 1 bridge in Long Sound; thence follow the westerly and northern right-of-way of US Highway 1 to a point on Saddlebunch Key latitude 24°37’06” North and approximate longitude 81°36’42” West; thence on a straight line to the point of beginning.
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History-New 3-1-05.