佛罗里达州每年有 4000 万人次进行海水钓鱼，其中包括捕获后放生。 40 million Florida saltwater fishing trips annually involve catch and release.

佛罗里达州每年有 4000 万人次进行海水钓鱼，该州有严格的规定鼓励捕获和放生。 40 million saltwater fishing trips take place annually in Florida, where strict regulations encourage catch and release. 捕获的鱼中有超过一半被放归大海，其中包括石斑鱼、鲷鱼和猪鱼等鱼种。 Over half of the caught fish, including species like grouper, snapper, and hogfish, are returned to the water. 为了确保珊瑚鱼的生存，海洋渔业专家安吉拉·柯林斯建议钓鱼者尽量减少处理时间，避免接触鱼鳃和粘液涂层，并在放生前将鱼放入含氧水中复活。 To ensure reef fish survival, marine fisheries specialist Angela Collins advises anglers to minimize handling time, avoid touching gills and slime coating, and revive the fish in oxygenated water before releasing.