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• FWC invites public to attend 30th Annual Tenoroc Youth Fishing Derby

  Thursday, March 6, 2025 -  There will be a casting contest, exhibitors and other outdoor activities for youth participants.

• Help Florida’s waterbirds have nesting success

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• ICYMI: Coastal Conservation Association Florida and The Duke Energy Mariculture Center Release 50,000 Redfish In Biscayne Bay

  Thursday, March 6, 2025 -  CCA Florida and its partners have taken a proactive approach to habitat restoration, water quality initiatives, fisheries management and restocking efforts for one of Florida’s most sought-after inshore fish, the redfish.

• Help plan the future of Creek Ranch WMA

  Friday, February 28, 2025 -  The public hearing will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 1, at the Lake Eva Event Center, 799 Johns Ave. in Haines City.

• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Implements Name Change to “Gulf of America”

  Thursday, February 27, 2025 -  The FWC has many divisions, offices and programs that directly pertain to the Gulf of America.

• FWC approves Levy County Manatee Protection Zone amendments

  Thursday, February 27, 2025 -  The changes address manatee protection, enforcement concerns and boater safety in the area.

• CORRECTION: FWC approves new rule changes for hunting and managed areas

  Thursday, February 27, 2025 -  Clarification: The prohibition on nonresidents from hunting wild turkey during the first nine days of the zonal spring turkey season at Big Cypress applies to the non-quota units only.

• FWC to host virtual public meeting to hear comments about potential options for regulated black bear hunting in Florida

  Wednesday, February 26, 2025 -  Those interested in attending the meeting can join by going to MyFWC.com/Hunting and clicking “Florida black bear.”

• FWC approves changes to inshore shrimp harvest in Nassau and Duval counties

  Wednesday, February 26, 2025 -  We encourage anyone interested in submitting a public comment on this topic to submit it through MyFWC.com/SaltwaterComments or email Marine@MyFWC.com.

• FWC Commissioners approve new rule establishing boating restricted area in Jupiter Narrows

  Wednesday, February 26, 2025 -  This decision aims to mitigate public safety hazards caused by high vessel traffic and congestion and the narrow width of the waterway in that area.