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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces 2021 Gulf Red Snapper Season
Friday, April 23, 2021 - Governor Ron DeSantis announced the popular 2021 Gulf red snapper recreational season is set to open June 4 and run through July 28, with a possible fall reopening if quota is available. -
Grouper, hogfish and blueline tilefish seasons reopen May 1 in Atlantic
Friday, April 23, 2021 - The following species will reopen to recreational harvest May 1 in Florida state and federal waters of the Atlantic: hogfish; blueline tilefish; gag, black, red, yellowmouth and yellowfin grouper; scamp; red hind; rock hind; coney; and graysby. -
Greater amberjack reopens to recreational harvest in Gulf waters May 1-31
Friday, April 23, 2021 - After an annual season spawning closure in June and July, recreational harvest of Gulf greater amberjack is scheduled to reopen again Aug. 1-Oct. 31. -
Stone crab season ends May 2
Friday, April 23, 2021 - This annual season closure date was modified last year as part of a suite of changes that were made in response to a long-term decline in harvest and because the stone crab fishery is likely undergoing overfishing. -
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Catch a Florida Memory in the prime of springtime
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - From surf fishing to offshore expeditions, there are opportunities for everyone to catch a Florida memory! -
Chinsegut Conservation Center – central Florida’s hidden gem
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - Guided nature hikes are just one of the many public offerings on this 850-acre area nestled in the Brooksville Ridge region. -
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FWC: Thank you, building owners, for hosting nesting birds
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - Most shorebirds and seabirds that nest on rooftops are State-threatened species -
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Happy Earth Day! FWC, partners, work to restore habitat at Lake George
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - The team will plant more than 5,000 new freshwater eelgrass plants in the shallow areas in Lake George and Silver Glen Springs. -
FWC decommissions offshore patrol vessel C.T. Randall
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - The C.T. Randall served for 18 years directly supporting conservation efforts in state and federal waters operating out of Port Canaveral, Naval Air Station Jacksonville and Marco Island. -
FWC to hold virtual meeting May 12-13
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - The virtual link for this meeting will be provided on MyFWC.com closer to the meeting date.


