In many parts of the state, FWC directly manages little coastal habitat. That makes partnering with sister agencies and others vital. The entities below are some key coastal land managers in Florida. Identifying and facilitating research on coastal habitat value for wildlife is another key CWCI strategy.
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FWC Facts:Our bass fisheries provide significant value to our state. Ensuring healthy lakes and rivers benefits many species of fish and wildlife as well as trophy fisheries.
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