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FWC says if contaminated shellfish are eaten, people may become ill with Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP) or Saxitoxin ...
FWC Gives Green Light for Harvest After Water Samples Show Toxin Levels Have Returned to Safe Thresholds PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - ...
The Gulf County Zone could reopen for scallop harvesting once tests show levels have decreased to safe limits, according to a ...
On Wednesday, the FWC announced that it is offering a 50% discount on select hunting and fishing licenses through Jan. 3, 2025, including the annual and five-year Gold Sportsman license, along ...
Starting Monday, Sept. 1, anglers in Florida's Gulf Coast can start pulling in red snapper. Here's the schedule and what you need to know.
Opinion: For the 2026 Florida gubernatorial race, we need all candidates to pledge to appoint FWC commissioners who have a ...
Florida will host a license-free freshwater fishing weekend on April 5 and 6, allowing residents and visitors to fish without a license. Two family fishing events will occur during the license ...
The new fishing pier in Lake City is dedicated in memory of Retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Al Harter, a World War II veteran. (FWC) LAKE CITY, Fla. – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...
On Thursday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced a temporary closure of recreational bay scallop ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has many things to be proud of. It is staffed with employees who are ...
FWC officers followed the blood and uncovered a spearfishing scheme that ended with arrests near the St. Lucie Inlet.