Port O'Connor Fishing Tournaments



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Youth Night in POC--Every Friday(except the 1st Friday of month-7 to 10p.m.@Fisherman's Chapel
POC Sports Association meets the 3rd Monday of each month-6:30 p.m.@POC Community Center
POC Chamber of Commerce--2nd Monday each month @ MUDD Office-7p.m.
Commissioner's Court meets 2nd & 4th Thursdays of each month-10a.m.1st floor of Courthouse in Port Lavaca
POC Service Club-1st & 3rd Thursday of each month @ POC Community Center-10 a.m.
START PLANNING YOUR 2010
MAY 29th to SEPTEMBER 9th--CCA TEXAS STAR TOURNAMENT
MEMORIAL DAY to LABOR DAY--FISHING CENTER SUMMER LONG TOURNAMENT
JULY 23-24th--BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF VICTORIA
AUGUST 7th--POSSUM INVITATIONAL FISHING TOURNAMENT
AUGUST 13-15TH----PORT O'CONNOR INVITATIONAL FISHING TOURNAMENT(POCIFT)
AUGUST 14th---POCIFT PARADE-(PISCELES IS COMING)
AUGUST 21-22nd--TEXAS REDFISH SERIES
SEPTEMBER 11th--POC LADIES CLASSIC TOURNAMENT
OCTOBER 1-2nd--CHRIS RAGUSIN POC GRAND SLAM
OCTOBER 23rd--MID-COAST CCA GUIDES CUP
DECEMBER 4th---ANNUAL TOY RUN
DECEMBER 4th----ANNUAL LIGHTED BOAT PARADE
Twice the Ice
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POC is now open you can get ice by the bag or bulk
20lb bulk or 16 lb bag $1.00
it is located on HWY 185 between Vantage Marine and Tigrett Real Estate
Susie's Shoalwater Boat Rentals Sea Isle RV Park 361-920-0822 or 361-983-0020
| Statewide Bag and Length Limits for Saltwater Fish | ||
|---|---|---|
| Species | Daily Bag | Length in Inches (Minimum-Maximum) |
| Amberjack, Greater | 1 | 34 — No limit |
| Bass: striped, its hybrids and subspecies |
5 |
18 — No limit |
| Catfish: channel and blue catfish, their hybrids and subspecies |
25 (in any combination) |
12 — No limit |
| Catfish, flathead | 5 | 18 — No limit |
| Catfish, gafftopsail | No limit | 14 — No limit |
| Cobia | 2 | 37 — No limit |
| Drum, blacka | 5 | 14 — 30a |
| Drum, redb | 3 | 20 — 28b |
| Flounder: all species, their hybrids and subspeciesc | 5/2c (in any combination) |
14 — No limitc |
| Grouper, gag | 2 | 22 — No limit |
| Grouper, goliath (formerly called Jewfish) | 0 | Catch and release only |
| Mackerel, king | 2 | 27 — No limit |
| Mackerel, Spanish | 15 | 14 — No limit |
| Marlin, blue | No limit | 131 — No limit |
| Marlin, white | No limit | 86 — No limit |
| Mullet: all species, their hybrids and subspeciesd |
No limit | No limit — 12d (during Oct., Nov., Dec. & Jan.) |
| Sailfish | No limit | 84 — No limit |
| Seatrout, spotted | 10 e See special regulation e below for Lower Laguna Madre | 15 — 25 f |
| Sharks | 1 | |
| Atlantic sharpnose, blacktip, bonnethead | See special regulations g below. | 24 — No limit |
| allowable shark species | 1 | 64 — No limit |
| Sharks, prohibited species g | 0 | Catch and release only |
| Sheepshead | 5 | 15 —No limit |
| Snapper, lane | No limit | 8 — No limit |
| Snapper, red i | 4 | 15 — No limit |
| Snapper, vermilion | No limit | 10 — No limit |
| Snook | 1 | 24 — 28 |
| Tarpon | 1 | 85 — no limit |
| Triggerfish, gray | 20 | 16— No limit |
| Tripletail | 3 | 17 — no limit |
a Black Drum: No more than one black drum over 52 inches may be retained per person per day and counts as part of the daily bag and possession limit.
b Red drum special regulation: During a license year, one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly completed Red Drum Tag and one red drum over the stated maximum length limit may be retained when affixed with a properly completed Bonus Red Drum Tag. Any fish retained under authority of a Red Drum Tag or a Bonus Red Drum Tag may be retained in addition to the daily bag and possession limit as stated in this section.
c Flounder special regulation: Daily bag is 5 fish except for the period Nov. 1-30 when the daily bag is 2 fish and flounder may be taken only by pole and line. Possession limit is equal to the daily bag..
d Mullet: May not take from public waters, or possess on board a boat, mullet over 12 inches during October, November, December, and January. No limits apply during other months.
e Spotted Seatrout: Special Regulation: For the Lower Laguna Madre, the daily bag limit and the possession limit shall be 5 fish in all inside waters south of marker 21 located inside the area known as the Land Cut. Inside waters are all bays, inlets, outlets, passes, rivers, streams, and other bodies of water landward from the shoreline of the state along the Gulf of Mexico and contiguous to, or connected with, but not a part of, the Gulf of Mexico and within which the tide regularly rises and falls.
f Spotted Seatrout: No more than one spotted seatrout over the stated maximum length may be retained per person per day and counts as part of the daily bag and possession limit.
gSpecial Regulation: the daily bag limiy is 1 fish for all allowable shark species INCLUDING Atlantic sharpnose, blacktip, and bonnethead.
hProhibited shark species: Atlantic angel, Basking Bigeye sand tiger, Bigeye sixgill, Bigeye thresher, Bignose, Caribbean reef, Caribbean sharpnose, Dusky, Galapagos, Longfin mako, Narrowtooth, Night, Sandbar, Sand tiger, Sevengill, Silky, Sixgill, Smalltail, Whale, and White.
iSpecial Regulation: Red snapper may be taken using pole and line, but it is unlawful to use any kind of hook other than a circle hook.

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