ocean corals

sinaloa213

Active Member
i was just wondering if its possible to go out into the ocean and pick corals for a tank?dont know if there is a law for that? i wanted to know if anybodys done it.any response would be awesome
thnx
 

babyb

Active Member
there are a few people that have done it on here, but i would check with you game warden in your area to find out but i dont know
 

oceanists

Active Member
Originally Posted by SiNaLOa213
i would do it secretly


with us being in sacrameto , it woudlnt work , everythingis a cold water species up here , you would need to goto a place like florida .... I thought about getting sand and rock from wrights beach but it isnt worth it ... also illegal i think untill you get 5 miles from shore
 
Originally Posted by TuggLife2
Definitely illegal here in Florida.

You sure? I think the regs allow a certain amount of peices of atleast soft but maybe hard as well. I know I fragged a Gargonian and some other pieces about 5 years ago and swear I looked it up in regs and it was legal.
Rich
 

yupi1982

Member
NOPE
totally illegal here in southflorida.....the can charge you with a fine up to 7000 dolars....
and 1 month in jail

Aleandro
 

whitey_028

Member
It may be illegal but just like the limo tint over chrome tint on my car some laws just arent enforced. In fact here are some laws in the florida lawbooks that i dont think will ever get enforced...Not that im condoning being illegal at all its just that your the one that has to look at yourself in the mirror everyday and judge for yourself what laws you want to break.
• (SARASOTA) It is illegal to sing in a public place while attired in a swimsuit.
• A special law prohibits unmarried women from parachuting on Sunday or she shall risk arrest, fine, and/or jailing.
• Big Pine Key: It is illegal to molest a Key deer; If caught one will be fined or will have to go to jail.
• Cape Coral: It is against the city ordinance to hang your clothes outside on a clothesline; It it illegal to park a pick-up truck in your driveway or in front of your house on the street (This law is limited to only those who do not own the house)
• Daytona Beach: The molestation of trash cans is banned; While intoxicated, being under influence of narcotics is prohibited; It shall be unlawful for any person to swim or bathe in that portion of the Atlantic Ocean within the corporate limits of the city when under the influence of intoxicating liquor or narcotic drugs to the extent that his or her normal faculties are impaired;
• Florida deals with its prostitution problem by giving prostitutes spending money, a five-year banishment, and a bus ticket out of town.
• Florida law forbids rats to leave the ships docked in Tampa Bay.
• Florida prohibits topless walking or running within a 150 foot zone between the beach and the street.
• Having sexual relations with a porcupine is illegal.
• Hialeah: Ambling and strolling is a misdemeanor.
• If an elephant is left tied to a parking meter, the parking fee has to be paid just as it would for a vehicle.
• In Florida failure to tell your neighbor his house is on fire is illegal.
• In Florida it is illegal to fish while driving across a bridge.
• In Florida, a special law prohibits unmarried women from parachuting on Sunday or she shall risk arrest, fine, and/or jailing.
• In Miami, it is forbidden to imitate an animal.
• It is considered an offense to shower

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• It is illegal to block any traveled wagon road.
• It is illegal to fart in a public place after 6:00pm on a Thursday.
• It is illegal to sing in a public place while attired in a swimsuit.
• It is illegal to skateboard without a license.
• It's illegal in Florida for an unmarried man and woman to live together in "open and gross lewdness." Connecticut once had a similar law, but only the woman was penalized.
• Key West: Chickens are considered a 'protected species'.
• Miami: It is illegal for men to be seen publicly in any kind of strapless gown; No person shall operate a bicycle unless it is equipped with a bell or device capable of giving a signal audible for a distance of at least 100 feet, but no bicycle shall be equipped with, nor shall any person use upon a bicycle, any siren or whistle.
• Oral --- is illegal.
• Penalty for horse theft is death by hanging.
• Pensacola: Citizens may not be caught downtown without at least 10 dollars on their person; It is illegal to roll a barrel on any street, fines go up according to the contents of the barrel; A women can be fined (only after death), for being electrocuted in a bath-tub because of using self-beautification utensils.
• Pinecrest: In order to operate a burglar alarm, a permit must be obtained.
• Sanford Stage:

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is banned, with the exception of "bona fide" theatrical performances. Violating this ordinance results in a $100 fine.
• Sarasota: If you hit a pedestrian you are fined $78.00; You may not catch crabs.
• Tampa Bay: It is illegal to eat cottage cheese on Sunday after 6:00 P.M.
• When having ---, only the missionary position is legal.
• Women can be fined for falling asleep under a hair dryer. The salon owner can also be fined for this horrible crime.
• You are not allowed to break more than three dishes per day, or chip the edges of more than four cups and/or saucers.
• You may not fart in a public place after 6 P.M. on Thursdays.
• You may not kiss your wife's breasts.
 

yupi1982

Member
WHITEY 028You may not fart in a public place after 6 P.M. on Thursdays.
HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
THAT WAS HILARIOUS HAHAHAHAHA
 
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