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FWC approves changes for redfish in state waters following final rule hearing
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - The new management approach includes annual reviews of the redfish fishery and redfish regulations may be changed each year in response to the reviews. -
Blueline tilefish recreational season closes July 26 in Atlantic state waters
Friday, July 8, 2022 - Earlier this year, the FWC approved a temporary modification to reduce the recreational season in state waters to be consistent with recent changes in Atlantic federal waters. -
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. -
When releasing reef fish, using the right tool with the right technique makes a difference
Thursday, June 23, 2022 - When a fish survives release, it has another opportunity to reproduce and grow the population, leading to more fishing opportunities in the future. -
FWC and volunteers work to restore aquatic habitat in Lake George
Tuesday, June 21, 2022 - Over 45 volunteers joined FWC staff in planting more than 50,000 eelgrass plants along the shallow shoreline areas of the lake. -
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. -
Recreational red snapper season starts June 17 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida
Monday, June 13, 2022 - The recreational red snapper season will start June 17 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida and remain open through July 31 with 12 days in the fall. -
Bay scallop season opens June 15 between the Fenholloway and Suwannee rivers
Friday, June 10, 2022 - This includes all state waters in Dixie County and a portion of Taylor County and includes the towns of Keaton Beach and Steinhatchee. -
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.