The Angler Tag Return Hotline is designed to collect data from
anglers regarding tagged fish that have been captured in Florida's
coastal waters.
ANGLER TAG RETURN
HOTLINE
1-800-367-4461

RECORD THE CAPTURE INFORMATION
- Tag number, fish length, specific catch location.
- Note any unusual circumstances regarding the catch.
- When releasing a tagged hatchery redfish, do not remove the
streamer tag. Repeat captures of the same fish are not
uncommon.
- If you plan on keeping your catch, please mail the tag to
FWC.
CONTACT FWC WITH THE CAPTURE
INFORMATION
- Angler Tag Return Hotline
1-800-367-4461
- tagreturn@myfwc.com
- mailing address:
Stock Enhancement Research Facility
14495 Harllee Road
Port Manatee, FL 34221
OBSERVE CURRENT FISHING REGULATIONS
Check the Florida Department of State, Division of Elections,
Florida Administrative Code Web site-Chapter 68 (68B-22)-FISH AND
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION at http:/myfwc.com/fishing/saltwater/regulations