Texas
Black grouper
- Min: 24 in
- Daily Limit: 4
Gag grouper
- Min 24 in
- Daily Limit: 2 (during federal season)
- **Goliath and Nassau are catch and release only**
Florida
Black grouper
- Min: 24 in
- Daily Limit: 4 per person within 4 grouper aggregate
Gag grouper
- Min: 24 in
- Daily Limit: 2 per person within 4 grouper aggregate (during federal season)
Louisiana
Black and Gag grouper
- Min: 24 in
- Daily Limit: 2 per person within 4 grouper aggregate (during federal season)
- **Season Opens Sep 1. -Dec. 31** every year
North Carolina
Black and Gag grouper
- Min: 24 in
- Daily Limit: 1 per person within 2 grouper aggregate
- **Season closed from January 01, 2026 – April 30, 2026**