FWC accepting applications now for 2026 goliath grouper harvest.

The goliath grouper harvest period opens March 1 and runs through May 31, 2026.

The 2026 goliath grouper harvest is limited to 200.

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Did we mention you can grab your fishing pole to catch one? There is a size limitation.

➤Time is running out to apply online for a chance to grab one of the

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FWC accepting applications now for 2026 goliath grouper harvest

Applications are being accepted now for the 2026 goliath grouper harvest at . Apply online.

Deadline to apply is Oct. 15 and permits are awarded through a random lottery drawing.

The application fee is $10. If awarded a permit, the or $500 for non-Florida residents.

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