Photos available: https://www.flickr.com/photos/myfwcmedia/sets/72157719380836220/ Video available: https://vimeo.com/130338443 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), South Florida Water Management District and the Fish & Wildlife …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement will be promoting awareness and conducting heightened enforcement targeting boating under the influence as part of the national Operation Dry Water campaign this …
This time of year, many hunters are getting ready for Florida’s archery and crossbow seasons. Your preseason to-do list might include finding a place to hunt, practicing with your bow or crossbow, and brushing up on new and existing regulations. Following …
The Fourth of July in Florida means heading to the beach or taking the boat out for fun in the sun. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding Florida residents and visitors to keep an eye out for wildlife as we enjoy our …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free hunter safety internet-completion courses in three counties in July (list follows). Hunter safety courses are designed to help students become safe, responsible and knowledgeable …
Photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/myfwcmedia/albums/72157631003581858 “I want to extend my personal thanks to each and every person who has taken the Lionfish Challenge,” said Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Chairman Rodney …
Watch the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) seventh Snook Symposium online at TheFloridaChannel.org on June 30, beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET. Participate during the event by submitting your questions or comments, which we will check in …
Gag grouper recreational harvest will close in state waters off the coasts of Franklin, Wakulla, Jefferson and Taylor counties July 1, with the last day of harvest June 30. The season will reopen off these counties from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31. Gulf state …
Flickr photos available: https://www.flickr.com/photos/myfwcmedia/sets/72157714772721212/ New rules require owners of pet tegus and green iguanas to apply for a no-cost permit and mark their pets with a Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) tag, also known …
Photo Gallery: https://www.flickr.com/photos/myfwcmedia/albums/72157631065387456 Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5JsUrqslew4 Recreational bay scallop season for Franklin County through the northwestern portion of Taylor County, as well as Levy, …
Today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) hosted an event commemorating the renaming of the Moore Haven Lock and Dam to honor fallen FWC Officer Julian Keen, Jr. “ …
When learning the ropes — and rods — of saltwater fishing, thorough preparation involves more than just a rich arsenal of gear and the appropriate attire. Open-water fishing is challenging and requires technique and prior research. If you’re embarking on …
Today, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Roger Young as the new director for the agency’s Division of Law Enforcement. Colonel Young will oversee more than 1,000 employees in the FWC’s Division of Law Enforcement who …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and our coral reef restoration partners announce the recent successful outplanting of 1,152 coral colonies along Florida’s Coral Reef as …
MIAMI – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the opening of registration for the 2021 Florida Python Challenge® which will be held July 9-18, 2021. Registration is now open and members of the public can take the online training and then compete to remove …
Now is also a great time to visit an FWC- managed shooting range If you’re looking for a hunting opportunity this time of year, you might want to consider wild hog hunting. During spring and summer, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ( …
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Budget, fully supporting the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) law enforcement officers and the FWC’s mission to protect Florida’s natural resources. The budget is evidence …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is holding Tag Your Reptile Day events throughout the state to offer pet owners an opportunity to have their pet green iguanas or tegus microchipped for free to help people come into compliance …
Photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/myfwcmedia/albums/72157681823130963 The recreational red snapper season will start June 4 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida and remain open through July 28, closing July 29. “We are excited about Gov. …
Starting June 1, 2021, the following changes will take place in southwest Florida: Pasco County and Tampa Bay: Normal regulations will resume for snook, redfish and spotted seatrout in all state waters in Pasco County and Tampa Bay north of State Road 64 …
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