Speckled Trout Legal Size

In Matagorda County its not uncommon for eight or nine-pound seatrouts to be caught languishing along.
Speckled trout legal size. White-winged dove hunting has become a Texas thing. A minimum size of 12 inches allows most fish to spawn at least once before reaching harvestable size. Black Drum C 14 25 TL.
Weakfish Gray Trout 12 TL. Average Size 14 inches 13 pounds. Zero captain and crew bag limit when on a for-hire trip.
Why do we have a 12-inch minimum size on speckled trout. One fish over 19 per boat per day is allowed. It should be noted that anglers also may keep one trout over 25 inches per day which counts as part of the daily bag.
The closure of the speckled sea trout season during the month of February has also been put to an end. In this catch and cook video I wanted to do a taste test comparison between a speckled trout and a white trout. Two large canine-like teeth at tip of upper jaw all remaining teeth small gradually increasing in size posteriorly on lower jaw.
They are a very similar fish but for some re. In the case of sea trout limits have been upped from 5 fish to 6 fish. Its not uncommon to catch limits of speckled trout in the two to five pound range.
For flounder the legal size will probably be. And less than 19. 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.