Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Thursday, 09 February 2012 10:06
Outdoors 
Fishing in Wakulla
Fishing in Wakulla
Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Wednesday, 08 February 2012 19:41
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) voted Feb. 8 to change how gag grouper is managed in Gulf of Mexico state waters (excluding Monroe County).
The decision, which came during day two of the three-day February Commission meeting,
Written by Dan Tonsmeire Tuesday, 31 January 2012 22:17
On January 25th ten “Shallow Seagrass” caution markers were installed delineating shallow seagrass beds from Carrabelle to the east end of Lanark Reef to protect seagrasses from being scarred by boaters unfamiliar with the area depths and habitats. The
Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Friday, 27 January 2012 11:37
Red drum and spotted seatrout management changes made by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) at their November 2011 meeting will take effect Feb. 1. Many of these changes mean more angling opportunities, including increased
Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Friday, 27 January 2012 07:12
Several species of grouper, including black, red, yellowfin, scamp, yellowmouth, rock hind and red hind will close to recreational harvest from Feb. 1 through March 31 in Gulf of Mexico state waters excluding Monroe County.
Gag grouper, which has been
Written by FWC News Tuesday, 03 January 2012 23:19
Anglers! Spotted Seatrout recreational season opened in South Florida January 1.
Due to new management efforts, recreational fishing for spotted seatrout will no longer close in state waters! Visit MyFWC.com for more.
Written by Alan Lamarche Friday, 30 December 2011 15:57
Brothers Russ (11) and Clayton (9) Goldsberry went fishing with Mom (Amy) and Dad (Ben) and Cousin Charley Fowinkle over the holidays. Russ and Clayton caught and released about 75 Sea Bass and kept the 10 fattest ones for supper. They were
Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Wednesday, 28 December 2011 11:49
The recreational and commercial harvest of tiger sharks and smooth, scalloped and great hammerhead sharks will be prohibited in Florida state waters beginning Jan. 1.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved the management
Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Thursday, 22 December 2011 12:57
The recreational red grouper bag limit in Gulf of Mexico state waters (excluding Monroe County) will increase Dec. 30 from two to four fish, followed by the Jan. 1 season closure of shallow-water grouper in Atlantic state waters.
The red grouper bag
Written by Stan Kirkland, FWC Tuesday, 18 October 2011 20:10
Milton resident Eric Auston Jr. now holds the distinction of having landed the largest flathead catfish ever caught with a rod and reel in Florida waters.
Auston, who is 33, was fishing with his good friend Brandy Wallace Oct. 9 at 2:30 a.m. in the
Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Tuesday, 18 October 2011 10:20
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking fishermen to be on the lookout for nonnative giant tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon) after a recent sighting in East Bay near Panama City.
The Sept. 19 catch marks the first time a
Written by Amanda Nalley, FWC Tuesday, 11 October 2011 10:24
Get your claw-crackers ready, because Florida’s recreational and commercial stone crab claw harvest seasons open Saturday Oct. 15.
Stone crab claws must be at least 2¾ inches in length to be harvested legally, but claws may not be taken from egg-bearing f
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