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FWC recognizes “Super” Sid Pennington as Sonya Rood Volunteer of the Year
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - The award recognizes one volunteer who demonstrates superior performance resulting in exemplary achievement for the FWC. -
Recreational harvest of Gulf red grouper closes July 1
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - The 2024 recreational season will be closed from July 1 through Dec. 31, consistent with the closure in Gulf federal waters. -
FWC issues executive order to close recreational harvest of gag grouper in Atlantic state waters starting June 15
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - The 2024 recreational season will close at 12:01 a.m. on June 15, 2024, consistent with the closure in adjacent federal waters. -
FWC issues executive order to close recreational harvest of blueline tilefish in Atlantic state waters starting July 19
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - The 2024 recreational season will close at 12:01 a.m. on July 19, 2024, consistent with the closure in adjacent federal waters. -
FWC approves rule amendment for largemouth bass possession
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - The amendment clarifies possession rules when documenting largemouth bass for TrophyCatch, FWC’s bass fishing and citizen science program. -
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Assistant Statewide Prosecutor Robert Miller named 2024 FWC Division of Law Enforcement Prosecutor of the Year
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - Miller has shown a keen interest in the complexities of the FWC’s resource-related cases and has applied his 20 years of prosecutorial experience to bring violators to justice. -
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Volusia County receives Youth Hunting Program’s Landowner of the Year award
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - This program strives to provide quality hunting experiences for 12- to 17-year-olds to increase the number of youths involved in the tradition of hunting. -
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FWC names Parrish Thompson as the Victor Heller Hunter Safety Instructor of the Year
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 - The award recognizes a volunteer who significantly advances the cause of safe hunting through extraordinary service in training and education. -
FWC to meet May 1-2 in Daytona Beach
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - For the full May 1-2 agenda and links to background reports, go to MyFWC.com/Commission and select “Commission Meetings.” -
ICYMI: Governor Ron DeSantis Reappoints Rodney Barreto to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - Governor Ron DeSantis announced the reappointment of Rodney Barreto to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
