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Flounder recreational harvest season closes Oct. 15
Monday, October 10, 2022 - The recreational harvest of flounder in all Florida state and federal waters will close Oct. 15, and remain closed through Nov. 30, reopening Dec. 1. -
FWC encourages contractors to register to help with Hurricane Ian derelict vessel recovery efforts
Monday, October 10, 2022 - Contractors are required to have a federal Unique Entity ID number, a valid W-9 form on file and follow the state of Florida registration process for vendors by registering in the federal System for Award Management and MyFlorida Marketplace. -
FWC reminds boaters: Use caution after Hurricane Ian
Friday, October 7, 2022 - If you are in affected areas, please stay off the water and out of the way of boats directly involved in storm response. -
FWC announces opening of fall recreational red snapper season in Gulf
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announces the opening of a fall red snapper season for private recreational anglers and state for-hire operations in the Gulf of Mexico -
FWC waives commercial spiny lobster trap tag requirements for 2022-2023
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has filed an Executive Order to waive the commercial spiny lobster trap tag requirements for the 2022-2023 license year. -
FWC waives 2022-2023 commercial stone crab trap tag requirements in affected counties
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has filed an Executive Order to waive the commercial stone crab trap tag requirements in Northeast and Southwest Florida for the remainder of the 2022-2023 license year. -
Second wave of FWC officers on the way to assist with Hurricane Ian response
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 - Soon after Hurricane Ian came ashore in Florida, FWC officers deployed to assist people in need. -
CANCELLED: FWC meeting Sept. 28-29 in Miami
Saturday, September 24, 2022 - The FWC meeting scheduled for Sept. 28-29 at the Hilton Miami Dadeland has been cancelled due to Tropical Storm Ian. -
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FWC workshop in St. Lucie County encourages gopher tortoise conservation
Friday, September 23, 2022 - The Sept. 29 workshop will be hosted by the City of Port St. Lucie at the Port St. Lucie City Hall. Representatives from local governments in nearby counties are encouraged to attend. -
FWC reminds boaters to prepare vessels in case of severe weather
Friday, September 23, 2022 - The FWC has gathered informational resources to help boaters prepare for storms and be better able to deal with the aftermath.
