(1) No food shrimp producer or live bait shrimp producer shall harvest shrimp in the areas of Wakulla, Jefferson, Taylor, Dixie, Levy, Citrus, Hernando, and Pasco Counties landward of the line described as:
Beginning at Bailey’s Bluff in Pasco County (Point A); thence northerly to Point B; thence northeasterly to Point C; thence northerly to Point D; thence northeasterly to Point E; thence northerly to Point F; thence northwesterly to Point G; thence northerly to Point H; thence northwesterly to Point I; thence northerly to Point J; thence northwesterly to Point K; thence southwesterly to Point L; thence northwesterly to Point M; thence northerly to Point N; thence northwesterly to Point O; thence northerly to Point P; thence northwesterly to Point Q; thence northerly to Point R; thence northwesterly to Point S; thence southwesterly to flashing channel marker #1 in St. Marks Channel; thence northerly to the St. Marks Lighthouse. Points B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, and S are expressed as follows by longitude and latitude:

North
West
Point
Latitude
Longitude
B
28°16.68′
82°47.21′
C
28°18.28′
82°45.68′
D
28°26.93′
82°45.95′
E
28°28.43′
82°44.49′
F
28°43.53′
82°45.22′
G
28°44.38′
82°46.71′
H
28°57.91′
82°47.53′
I
28°59.41′
82°50.41′
J
29°03.28′
82°50.66′
K
29°06.91′
82°57.81′
L
29°03.38′
83°01.42′
M
29°07.30′
83°08.78′
N
29°22.98′
83°15.89′
O
29°29.58′
83°26.72′
P
29°38.25′
83°26.66′
Q
29°43.36′
83°34.39′
R
29°52.40′
83°40.11′
S
30°00.04′
84°07.63′

    (2) No person shall harvest shrimp in the Big Bend Region as a food shrimp producer during the period beginning July 1 and continuing through August 31 of each year.
Rulemaking Authority Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. Law Implemented Art. IV, Sec. 9, Fla. Const. History-New 11-29-93, Formerly 46-31.017, Amended 7-9-02, 5-1-22.