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Annual Manatee Death Count Shows Cold Weather An Unusually Big Factor Again
Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 9:29AM by FWC

A cold-related die-off of manatees in early 2011 set the stage for a third straight year with high numbers... Read More

Successful Red Drum Management Prompts FWC to up Bag Limit
Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:04AM by FWC

Recreational anglers targeting Red Drum in northern Florida can soon take home more of the popular fish,... Read More

FWC Provides Update on Anchoring/Mooring Pilot Program
Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:03AM by FWC

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) on Thursday in Key Largo approved St. Augustine's... Read More

Recreational, Commercial Fishermen to Benefit from Spotted Seatrout Management
Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 9:35AM by FWC

Thanks to successful spotted seatrout management, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)... Read More

FWC Moves to Protect Tiger Sharks, Hammerheads
Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 10:24AM by FWC

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) moved Nov. 16 to prohibit the harvest of tiger... Read More

Everglades National Park Cold-weather Fish Kill
Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:13PM by FWC

A recent period of cold temperatures in south Florida caused widespread fish kills in Everglades National... Read More

FWC Responds To Widespread Cold-weather Saltwater Fish Kills
Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:11PM by FWC

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has issued executive orders to protect Florida’s... Read More

Florida Guides Association Presents Award
Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 9:24AM by FWC

The FGA Phil Chapman Conservation Award is presented annually to a deserving person who shows a true commitment... Read More

FWC Proposes Gulf Red Snapper Sport Season Change
Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:02PM by FWC

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) proposed a draft rule Thursday to change the... Read More

Size Limits Changed for Gulf Amberjack and Triggerfish
Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:58AM by FWC

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved new rules Thursday to increase the minimum... Read More

New Fishing Gear Rules: Reef Fish
Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 11:57AM by FWC

New state and federal rules apply to all waters fished in the Gulf of Mexico. Effective June 1, 2008 all... Read More