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Ron DeSantis: “Florida has four million licensed anglers.”

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Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement

Published November 10, 2025 | Video Starts at 03:05

One. In. America. In. Marine. Expenditures. And. Boat. Registrations. In. Fact. Total. Number. Of. Boat. Registrations. In. Twenty. Twenty. Three. Surpassed. Nine. Hundred. Twenty. Two. Thousand. Throughout. The. State. Of. Florida has four million licensed anglers. And. We. Are. Known. To. Be. The. Number. One. Fishing. Spot. In. The. Entire. United. States. Now. We've. Done. A. Lot. To. Promote. This. You. Know. Within. The. Confines. Of. (03:05–03:07)

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Ron DeSantis

“Florida consistently ranks number one in America in marine expenditures and boat registrations.”
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“Economic impact of recreational boating in Florida is $31.3 billion annually.”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 01:32-01:33
“Total number of boat registrations in 2023 surpassed 922,000 throughout the state of Florida.”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 02:15-02:17
“Florida is known to be the number one fishing spot in the entire United States.”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 00:21-00:22
“We've been able to increase [Gulf Red Snapper fishing days] from the time that we've assumed management.”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 01:06-01:08
“People are going to have more opportunities to be able to [take their kids and grandkids out fishing] up here in Northeast Florida as a…”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 01:06-01:08
“Issued more than 75,000 Gold Sportsman's Licenses at a steep discount.”
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“Floridians could purchase a combined annual fresh and saltwater combo license for just five dollars.”
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“Enacted a Second Amendment sales tax holiday, exempting eligible fishing supplies from sales tax.”
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“The state had not been given the ability to manage the Atlantic Red Snapper.”
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“We have submitted this proposal [for state management of Atlantic Red Snapper] which we fully anticipate will be warmly received.”
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“In 2024, extended Gulf red snapper recreational season to a total of 127 days.”
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“We now have...an agreement with [the federal government]...They've delegated certain projects that they were supposed to do to us.”
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“In 2024, broke previous record with a 103-day Gulf red snapper season, later extended to 120 days.”
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“Under Biden, we had no chance to get anywhere [with Atlantic Red Snapper management].”
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“Secretary Ludnick rejected the Biden administration's last-ditch attempt to force sweeping closures off the course.”
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“FWC staff has submitted what's called an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) to the US Secretary of Commerce.”
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“There weren't going to be enough fish [according to federal bureaucrats].”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 10:27-10:29
“Florida [is] the undisputed fishing capital of the world.”
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“We're now going to be able to complete the Everglades restoration five years ahead of where it was under Biden.”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 11:31-11:33
“We got shortchanged in the census from this decade...only gave Florida one seat where we were anticipating two seats in Congress.”
Governor DeSantis Makes Atlantic Red Snapper Announcement | Uploaded November 10, 2025 | 13:01-13:02
“We want to be aggressive on this. Once this is improved, we'll obviously do it.”
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“The goal is... you're going to have really healthy [fish] population and you're going to be able to keep expanding from here.”
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