FWC photo of Florida spiny lobster by Dan Ellinor, Division of Marine Fisheries Management.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)
The spiny lobster recreational and commercial seasons close to harvest in state and federal waters starting April 1, 2022 and will reopen August 6, 2022, with a two-day recreational sport season on the last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday of July, which will fall on July 27 and 28, 2022. Learn more at MyFWC.com/Marine or myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater.