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FWC reveals TrophyCatch pink tag hint maps
Thursday, June 30, 2022 - As TrophyCatch heads into the last months of Season 10 and the 10-Tag Celebration, eight more prized fish are still swimming in Florida lakes and the FWC is offering clues about where to find them. -
Second tagged bass caught for TrophyCatch’s 10-Tag Celebration! Eight remain swimming across the state
Thursday, June 16, 2022 - The second tagged bass was caught on Newnans Lake on June 11 by RJ Crawford, an angler from High Springs. -
Join FWC and Bass Pro Shops for first TrophyCatch 10-Tag Celebration Ceremony
Thursday, June 9, 2022 - The event will take place Saturday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. during the Lowrance “Show Up and Shop” event at Bass Pro Shops Tampa, 10501 Palm River Road, Tampa, FL 33619. -
Joe Budd Pond temporarily closed
Friday, June 3, 2022 - This closure is due to lowered water levels to evaluate the condition of the water control structure and fishing access areas and for any necessary repairs to be made. -
Fish license-free in Florida two weekends in June
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - The FWC invites residents and visitors to go fishing in Florida during two license-free weekends: June 4-5 for saltwater and June 11-12 for freshwater. -
FWC invites the public to attend a virtual public meeting on proposed black crappie regulations
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - Attendees should sign up by June 7 via email at Crappie@MyFWC.com and include which meeting they wish to attend, their name and email address. -
FWC: First pink-tagged bass caught! 9 more are swimming, worth big prizes!
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - On May 22, Florida angler, Dale Dew, caught the first pink-tagged bass of the FWC's TrophyCatch 10-Tag Celebration. -
FWC hosts public meeting on research of striped bass on lower Ochlockonee River
Monday, May 23, 2022 - The in-person meeting will be held on Thursday, May 26 at 7 p.m. ET at the Joe Budd Wildlife Field Office. -
FWC announces winner of High School Fishing Conservation Project Competition
Friday, May 20, 2022 - The FWC's High School Fishing Program congratulates Punta Gorda Middle School fishing team as the Grand Prize winners of the FWC’s High School Fishing Conservation Project Competition. -
FWC reaches major milestone with release of genetically pure hatchery-raised shoal bass
Monday, May 16, 2022 - The FWC successfully released 3,300 hatchery-raised shoal bass fingerlings (young fish) into the Chipola River in May.