![]() Weight shall be determined on a scale certified by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.Girth is the measurement around the widest part of the fish (see illustration). Total length is measured with the mouth closed and tail fin pinched together. Measure the fish’s total length and girth to the nearest one-quarter inch.Mail the completed application to: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Record Fish Program, 620 South Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600.Applications can be obtained from local FWC offices or on the internet at Fill out a Freshwater State Record Fish application and have the application signed by an FWC fisheries biologist. ![]() ![]() When certifying the fish species as a largemouth bass, an FWC fisheries biologist does not have to be physically present, and the species can be certified by photograph or video, so long as an FWC employee witnesses official weighing and documentation. Make arrangements with the FWC to have the fish species certified by an FWC fisheries biologist, and to have an FWC employee witness the official weighing, on a certified scale and take measurements. ![]()
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