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You’re invited to the black crappie regulations review virtual public meeting for Highlands County
Friday, January 8, 2021 - The objective of the conversation will be to gather stakeholder input on current black crappie regulations and will focus on statewide opinions, as well as resource specific regulations. -
Mark your calendars: 2021 Lionfish Festival May 15-16 in Destin; vendors and divers wanted
Thursday, January 7, 2021 - Activities will include fillet demonstrations; family-friendly games and activities; art, diving and conservation booths; and the world’s largest lionfish spearfishing tournament, the Emerald Coast Open. -
Aquatic plant control scheduled for Lake Harris
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - The FWC will conduct aquatic plant control on Lake Harris during the week of Jan. 11, weather permitting. -
8 things you definitely want to know about Florida’s wildlife management system
Tuesday, January 5, 2021 - WMAs are managed to conserve a variety of wildlife species and provide outdoor recreation opportunities. -
FWC and Hillsborough State Attorney announce charges filed in deadly Boating Under the Influence case
Monday, December 28, 2020 - Charges have been filed against Andrew Joseph Miltner, age 40, for BUI manslaughter and vessel homicide stemming from the fatal boating collision in May that resulted in the death of 12-year-old Jasina Campbell. -
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FWC announces virtual public meetings to review black crappie regulations
Monday, December 28, 2020 - The objective of the conversations will be to gather stakeholder input on current black crappie regulations. Each meeting will focus on state-wide opinions, as well as resource specific regulations. -
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Spotted seatrout central east zone seasonal reopens Jan. 1
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 - Reopens to recreational harvest Jan. 1 in the central east seatrout management zone, which includes all state and federal waters from Palm Beach through Volusia counties -
FWC: Gov. DeSantis’ leadership increases our conservation successes
Wednesday, December 23, 2020 - There have been many achievements this year thanks to the Governor’s leadership and teamwork among stakeholders and partners. -
New blueline tilefish recreational regulations effective Jan. 1 in Atlantic state waters
Tuesday, December 22, 2020 - These new regulations are consistent with those in Atlantic federal waters and could help prevent both recreational quota overages and overfishing. -
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New hook regulations in Atlantic state waters effective Jan. 1 empower anglers to conserve fisheries
Monday, December 21, 2020 - Anglers will be required to use non-stainless steel, non-offset circle hooks north of 28 degrees north latitude (near Melbourne) and non-stainless steel hooks south of 28 degrees north latitude.



