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• Expanded WMA system providing more hunting opportunity

  Wednesday, March 2, 2022 -  Florida’s WMA system has grown by nearly 100,000 acres in the past six years. Our WMA system – at over 6 million acres – is one of the largest in the country.

• Help plan the future of the Guana River Wildlife Management Area

  Thursday, February 24, 2022 -  The public hearing will be held at 7 p.m. on March 9 at the St. Johns County Commissioner Chambers at 500 San Sebastian View, in St. Augustine.

• Help plan the future of the John C. and Mariana Jones/Hungryland Wildlife and Environmental Area

  Tuesday, November 16, 2021 -  The public hearing will be held at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 30 at the Martin County Administrative Center Commission Chambers, 2401 SE Monterey Road, Stuart.

• Help plan the future of the Little Gator Creek Wildlife and Environmental Area

  Thursday, November 4, 2021 -  The FWC will present a draft 10-year management plan for the Little Gator Creek Wildlife and Environmental Area at a public hearing in Pasco County on Nov. 17.

• Help plan the future of the Janet Butterfield Brooks Wildlife and Environmental Area

  Wednesday, October 13, 2021 -  The FWC will present the 10-year draft management plan for the Janet Butterfield Brooks WEA at a public hearing in Hernando County at 7 p.m. on Oct. 27 at the Hernando County Administrator’s Office,

• Help plan the future of the John C. and Mariana Jones/Hungryland Wildlife and Environmental Area

  Wednesday, September 1, 2021 -  The FWC will present a draft 10-year management plan for the John C. and Mariana Jones/Hungryland WEA at a public hearing in Martin County on Wednesday, Sept. 15.

• Connect to nature and history at Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management Area

  Thursday, April 29, 2021 -  This particular creek is home to sights that can’t be found anywhere else in Florida.

• Discover nature at L. Kirk Edwards Wildlife and Environmental Area

  Tuesday, April 27, 2021 -  The WEA offers a variety of activities including hiking, paddling, fishing, waterfowl and other hunting, and wildlife viewing.

• Chinsegut Conservation Center – central Florida’s hidden gem

  Thursday, April 22, 2021 -  Guided nature hikes are just one of the many public offerings on this 850-acre area nestled in the Brooksville Ridge region.

• Input wanted for Lafayette Forest WEA’s future management plan

  Thursday, April 1, 2021 -  The FWC will present a 10-year management plan for the Lafayette Forest Wildlife and Environmental Area at a virtual public meeting on April 15, at 7 p.m.