Florida Pompano in Alabama
Alabama florida pompano: creel, season and waters.
- 3 a daycreel
- 6 lbs. 13 ozs.record
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The Alabama picture for florida pompano
For florida pompano, the governing saltwater line reads "Florida Pompano". The row sets 3 per person; 12" min. tl, and its season is state waters.
Patricia Lynn Cluck set the Alabama mark of 6 lbs. 13 ozs. in 2010, at a water ADCNR does not print.
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| Row as printed | Waters | Creel and size | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Pompano | Alabama state waters | 3 per person; 12" min. TL | state waters |
Limits as printed by the ADCNR Marine Resources Division recreational size, creel and possession limits for state waters (MRD limits page), read November 1, 2026.
Record florida pompano certified in Alabama
| List | Weight | Angler | Water | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| saltwater | 6 lbs. 13 ozs. | Patricia Lynn Cluck | Alabama waters (no water printed) | April 28, 2010 |
ADCNR (Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division for freshwater; Marine Resources Division State Record Fish Committee for saltwater); freshwater list, saltwater list, read November 1, 2026.
Reservoirs, rivers and bays close to Florida Pompano, pictured
Photo: Marshall County CVB, CC BY 2.0
Photo: Tennessee Valley Authority, CC BY 2.0
Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo: Pat Hayes, CC BY-SA 2.0
Before targeting florida pompano in the Heart of Dixie: questions
What bag does Alabama set for florida pompano?
Per the row, 3 per person; 12" min. TL; open state waters.
When was the Alabama florida pompano record set?
6 lbs. 13 ozs., by Patricia Lynn Cluck, 2010 (a water not printed).
What Alabama water should I try for florida pompano?
The lake, river and coast pages here do not list it yet.
Is the florida pompano limit different on some Alabama waters?
None of the 26 exceptions mention it.
Can I keep florida pompano all year in Alabama?
It reads state waters.
What does it cost to fish for florida pompano in Alabama?
Saltwater anglers 16 and older carry an Alabama saltwater license ($30.90 resident, $66.80 nonresident for 2026-27), plus the $10 Gulf Reef Fish Endorsement to keep reef fish such as red snapper.
Where do I send an Alabama florida pompano record?
Saltwater claims go to the ADCNR Marine Resources Division record committee.
What do Alabama anglers call florida pompano?
ADCNR lists it as Florida Pompano.
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Every water listed above has ramps and limits on its own page.