(A) Spotted seatrout (winter trout), Cynoscion nebulosus; red drum (channel bass), Sciaenops ocellatus; tarpon, Megalops atlanticus; and any species of billfish of the Family Istiophoridae are saltwater gamefish.
(B) As used in this article, a day means sunrise on one day to sunrise on the following day.
(C) It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than ten spotted seatrout in any one day.
(D) It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than five red drum in any one day.
(E) It is unlawful for a person to take or have in possession more than one tarpon in any one day.
(F) It is unlawful for a person to take or possess more than twenty flounder (Paralichthys species) taken by means of gig, spear, hook and line, or similar device in any one day.
(G) It is unlawful to gig for spotted seatrout or red drum from December 1 through the last day of February inclusive.
(H) The possession limits do not apply to the possession or sale of properly identified fish imported by seafood dealers or produced by permitted mariculture operations, or to possession as allowed under permit authorized by this chapter.