FWC discusses plan to authorize regulated black bear hunting
Sheriff A.J. Smith was instrumental in getting the black bear law passed during last year’s legislative session. Bears have ...
‘Gulf of America’ now on all FWC commission materials
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to "Gulf of America.
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission adopts 'Gulf of America' name change
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is the latest Florida agency to announce plans to implement the name ...
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FWC officials say they will adopt Trump’s name change for the Gulf of Mexico
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced it's adopting Donald Trump’s name change for the Gulf of ...
Florida wildlife officials looking at possibility of restarting bear hunting across state
FLORIDA, USA — Florida wildlife officials are considering restarting black bear hunting across the state. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will hold a virtual public meeting ...
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Bradenton man pleads guilty to operating helicopter without license after landing on Egmont key
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A Bradenton man has pleaded guilty to acting as an airman without required licensing after he was caught on camera landing on Egmont Key in the middle of a shorebird nesting ...
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FWC to implement ‘Gulf of America’ name change in commission documents
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said it will implement a "Gulf of America" name change to all of its ...
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FWC approves new boating restrictions for Jupiter Narrows
Following years of safety concerns, new boating restrictions were approved this month for a popular waterway in Palm Beach ...
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FWC approves new boating restrictions for Jupiter Narrows in northern Palm Beach County
Following years of safety concerns, new boating restrictions were approved this month for a popular waterway in Palm Beach ...
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FWC to hold virtual meeting to discuss black bear hunt. What we know.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is considering a regulated black bear hunt. A virtual meeting is ...
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FWC suggests partially reopening Apalachicola Bay to oyster harvesting starting in 2026, despite low population
FWC staff are recommending a partial re-opening when the ban ends. Their goal is to keep portions of the bay closed for further restoration while hopefully rebooting the oyster population along ...
Floridians petition to reform the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Making moves to reopen Apalachicola oyster beds, identifying distinction for the Florida bass, approving rule revisions for ...