"The bag limit violation is a major violation, which enhances the penalty, making it a first-degree misdemeanor.
On both days, Mock caught the fish in the Intracoastal Waterway at the LB Knox Bridge, locally known as High Bridge, in Volusia County at the Flagler line.īut on Monday, instead of writing Mock another ticket, Zukowsky hauled him off to jail. FWC officers Clay McDonough and Don Meurlot in Volusia County filed those charges. Saturday for two of the same charges - possessing snook during the closed season and exceeding the bag limit. To add to his Monday morning blues, Mock and two of his friends got tickets about 5:30 a.m. For another, one of the fish was 33 inches long the legal slot size is 28 to 32 inches. For one thing, even if snook were in season, he had too many the legal daily limit is one. In addition to the closed-season violation, Mock had a few other snook-related problems. and found the snook in a cooler in the back of a pickup truck that matched the caller's description. But Zukowsky caught up with Mock at his St. Steve Zukowsky got to the inlet about 50 minutes later, the truck with the snook was gone. He described the truck and gave FWC dispatchers its license plate number.Ĭurrently the snook season is closed, and anglers cannot legally possess the species until the season opens Sept. Monday and reported a man had four snook in the back of his pickup truck at Matanzas Inlet. A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officer arrested Mock, thanks to an alert angler who called the agency's Wildlife Alert Hotline around 7 a.m. Serious enough to land you in jail, where Robert Carl Mock III, 18 (DOB 11-22-90), of 6171 Costanero Road, St. Augustine man on Monday discovered for the second time in as many days that possessing snook out of season is serious business in Florida.
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