Category Archives: FWC

This report represents some events the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission handled May 4-10 in the Northwest Region. Continue reading →

Teaching children a lifelong hobby, instilling appreciation for our marine environment and providing fun, family outings are the goals for the upcoming Kids’ Fishing Clinic in Panama City. Continue reading →

Green anoles, a type of American lizard, are often called American chameleons because they can change color, but they are not chameleons at all. Continue reading →

This report represents some events the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission handled April 27 – May 3 in the Northwest Region. Continue reading →

The Beau Turner Youth Conservation Center in Jefferson County is offering weekly day-camp sessions this summer for youth ages 10-15 who are interested in hunting and related outdoor activities. Continue reading →

The commercial and recreational harvest of stone crab claws in Florida closes on May 16. Continue reading →

If you haven’t been seeing the quantity or quality of game you’d like, you may want to consider applying for a special-opportunity hunt. Continue reading →

Eastern chipmunks are thought to live in only a few locations in Northwest Florida but researchers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are asking anyone who has spotted one to report the sighting. Continue reading →

The 2012 recreational red snapper season in Gulf of Mexico state waters will be June 1 through July 10, a total of 40 days. Continue reading →

On Wednesday in Crystal River the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved, with one contingency, the city of St. Petersburg’s proposed boating ordinance for the anchoring and mooring pilot program coordinated by the FWC. Continue reading →