Conch season officially opens

Posted: Tuesday, October 1, 2019. 4:06 pm CST.

By BBN Staff: Today, October 1st marks the opening of the conch season 2019-2020. As such, the Fisheries Department reminds the public of the following regulations:

1. Shell length should exceed 7 inches;
2. Market clean and fillet weight should exceed 3 and 2.75 ounces respectively;
3. No person or establishment shall buy, sell or have in possession diced conch meat other than market clean conch.

The department urges Belizeans to report any illegal activities at 501- 224-4552, Crime stoppers at 0-800-922-TIPS(8477) or via email [email protected].

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