Photos available: https://flic.kr/s/aHsjDPcXzj The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will present a 10-year management plan for the Apalachicola River Wildlife and Environmental Area at a virtual public hearing on Thursday, March 11. …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) invites the public to attend a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, March 16 at 6 p.m. that will provide an update on the Lake Okeechobee Management Plan currently in development. The development of …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host a virtual public meeting for Lake Santa Fe, Rodman Reservoir and other North Central Region resources on March 4 from 6-8 p.m. ET. The objective of the conversation will be to gather …
A gobbler track along a dirt road. The only wild turkey sign Peter Updike, a long-time turkey hunter from Florida’s Lake County, had seen in three days of camping and hunting at Osceola Wildlife Management Area. Updike, not the least bit deterred by a …
At its February meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) directed staff to gather public input on the future management of snook, redfish and spotted seatrout in the area of southwest Florida where they are currently catch-and- …
At its February meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved a proposal to protect multi-species fish spawning aggregations near an area known as Western Dry Rocks. “This decision is based on sound science conducted not …
New rule to protect Florida deer populations At its February meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved rule changes that prohibit importing or possessing whole carcasses or high-risk parts of deer, elk, moose, caribou …
Photos available: https://www.flickr.com/gp/myfwcmedia/HSekN8 At its February 2021 meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved staff recommendations to create new rules to address the importation, breeding and possession …
There are now five activated idle-speed, no-wake zones on the Suwannee and Santa Fe rivers, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials. Zone 1 runs from the U.S. 90 Bridge at Ellaville south to the State Road 51 Bridge …
Gov. Ron DeSantis has recognized Nathan “Nate” Bunting, a biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), with the Jim Stevenson Resource Manager of the Year award, one of Florida’s highest environmental honors. Bunting has …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and its saltwater angler recognition program, Catch a Florida Memory will see the addition of two new qualifying Reel Big Fish. Effective March 1, anglers will be able to earn Reel Big Fish …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host a virtual public meeting for Orange Creek Basin – Orange, Lochloosa and Newnans lakes – on Feb. 25 from 6-8 p.m. ET. The objective of the conversation will be to gather stakeholder input …
Pictures available: https://www.flickr.com/photos/myfwcmedia/albums/72157713279192007 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) invites the public to attend a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, March 9 at 6 p.m. that will provide an …
Spotted seatrout will reopen to recreational harvest in the Western Panhandle management zone starting March 1. The zone includes all state and federal waters from Escambia through the portion of Gulf County west of 85 degrees, 13.76 minutes west longitude …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Division of Law Enforcement received recognition today for completing the review process to maintain its accreditation status. “The reaccreditation process solidifies the FWC Division of Law …
Photos: Triggerfish The recreational gray triggerfish season reopens to harvest in Gulf state and federal waters March 1, and will remain open through May 31, closing June 1 through July 31 for an annual spawning season closure. If you plan to fish …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host a virtual public meeting for Commission Managed Impoundments and other Northwest Region resources on Feb. 23 from 6-8 p.m. CT (7-9 p.m. ET). The objective of the conversation will be to …
Starting March 1, the following changes will go into effect for flounder: Extending ALL Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission(FWC) flounder regulations into federal waters. Increasing the minimum size limit from 12 inches to 14 inches total …
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will soon begin work to repair waterway markers for state manatee protection zones and state boating restricted areas within Martin County that post either Manatee Protection zones or Boating …
Photos: https://flic.kr/s/aHsjAqoFML The Ocala Outdoor Adventure Camp was awarded a $7,000 grant from the Ehrhart Family Foundation. The OOAC is a conservation center and summer camp serving youth and families that is managed by the Florida Fish and …
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