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FWC approves modifications to two freshwater fisheries permits
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - The FWC approved two rule modifications to the Black Bass Tournament Exemption Permit and the Scientific Collector’s Permit. -
FWC to meet Dec. 5 in Orlando
Monday, November 20, 2023 - For the full Dec. 5 agenda and links to background reports, go to MyFWC.com/Commission and select “Commission Meetings.” -
FWC Officer Specialist Elisha Cernuto named Shikar-Safari Officer of the Year
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - The annual award honors a state officer whose efforts show outstanding performance and achievement among sworn conservation law enforcement personnel. -
FWC approves changes for snook in state waters following final rule hearing
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - These regulations will go into effect Jan. 1, 2024. -
FWC approves stone crab regulation changes
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - The FWC approved changes to recreational and commercial stone crab regulations for escape ring requirements. -
FWC issues executive order to close recreational harvest of gag grouper in Gulf state waters starting Oct. 19
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - Consistent state and federal recreational seasons for Gulf gag grouper will help prevent quota overages and mitigate risks of future paybacks and shortened seasons. -
FWC issues executive order to close recreational harvest of gag grouper in Atlantic state waters starting Oct. 23
Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - Consistent state and federal recreational seasons for Atlantic gag grouper will help protect the gag grouper population and rebuild the fishery. -
FWC to meet Oct. 4 and 5 in Jensen Beach
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet in person Oct. 4-5 at the Hutchinson Shores Resort in Jensen Beach. -
FWC issues executive order to close recreational harvest of greater amberjack in state waters of the Gulf of Mexico
Thursday, July 20, 2023 - The 2023 recreational season for greater amberjack in Gulf state waters will be open Aug. 1 through Aug. 25, consistent with the Gulf federal season. -
FWC issues executive order to close recreational harvest of red grouper in Gulf state waters from July 21 through Dec. 31, 2023
Thursday, July 20, 2023 - The 2023 recreational season for red grouper in Gulf state waters will close on July 21 and remain closed through the end of the year, consistent with the closure in Gulf federal waters.