50 C.F.R. § 622.410

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 622.410 - Restrictions within the Tortugas marine reserves

The following activities are prohibited within the Tortugas marine reserves: Fishing for any species and anchoring by fishing vessels.

(a)EEZ portion of Tortugas North. The area is bounded by rhumb lines connecting the following points: From point A at 24°40'00" N. lat., 83°06'00" W. long. to point B at 24°46'00" N. lat., 83°06'00" W. long. to point C at 24°46'00" N. lat., 83°00'00" W. long.; thence along the line denoting the seaward limit of Florida's waters, as shown on the current edition of NOAA chart 11438, to point A at 24°40'00" N. lat., 83°06'00" W. long.
(b)Tortugas South. The area is bounded by rhumb lines connecting, in order, the following points:

PointNorth lat.West long.
A24°33'00"83°09'00"
B24°33'00"83°05'00"
C24°18'00"83°05'00"
D24°18'00"83°09'00"
A24°33'00"83°09'00"

50 C.F.R. §622.410