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Exotic pet owners can surrender pets for adoption

February 26, 2013 

Saturday, March 2 at Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, Ft. Myers. 

Open house seeks input on bass regulations

February 26, 2013 

Feb. 28 at H.L. Bishop Park, Lake Placid. 

FWC expands hunting opportunity, improves quota system

February 14, 2013 

Two new wildlife management areas added and opportunities on private lands expanded. 

Tenoroc Shooting Center improvements under way; range remains open

January 25, 2013 

Improvements include a trap field, a youth-only range, and an enhanced sporting clays course. 

Officers will be vigilant during Gasparilla

January 23, 2013 

FWC, U.S. Coast Guard, local agencies will team up to keep waterways safe. 

Temporary harvest rules to take effect at Medard Reservoir

December 28, 2012 

More than 1.2 million fish have been stocked into the Plant City reservoir. 

Babcock-Webb Shooting Range schedule to change Dec.15

December 12, 2012 

New schedule ensures adequate staffing of safety officers during peak-use times. 

Hydrilla treatment set for Lake Istokpoga

November 20, 2012 

Weather permitting, the treatment will take place during the last week of November. 

Meeting on Edward Medard Reservoir fishery planned

November 19, 2012 

Nov. 28 at the Turkey Creek Recreation Center in Plant City. 

Learn a hobby at free Women’s Fishing Clinic in Crystal River

November 13, 2012 

Nov. 17 at Fort Island Trail Park. 

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