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Can you keep sand dollars in Florida?

If you have a fishing license, you will still want to verify local regulations, as some counties have other limits and restrictions. With that in mind, collecting a living sand dollar from Florida beaches is illegal.



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The recreational collection of sea shells is allowed depending on whether or not the harvested sea shell contains a living organism, the type of organism it contains and where you will be collecting. Sea shells containing live organisms cannot be sold unless the seller has a valid commercial saltwater products license.

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Yes, Matthew, seashells are allowed through the security checkpoint. Enjoy your flight!

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Junonia is one of the rarest shells to find. It's highly coveted among beachcombers. Because Junonia snails live on the ocean floor, their shells aren't likely to wash up on the beach. Once a Junonia dies, its shell is more likely to stay buried than to travel the 60 to 150 feet to the sand.

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