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Freshwater Fishing

Click the above link for freshwater fishing rules, fish identification, fishing sites and forecasts, a fishing calendar, maps, tips, big catch/record programs, pond management information and more.

The Division of Freshwater Fisheries is seeking input on a draft black bass management plan PDF (536KB). The December 2009 Fish Busters' Bulletin provides an overview PDF (156KB). A PowerPoint presentation PDF (3MB) that provides additional background is also available. You may also sign up for FWC 4-1-1, our stakeholder newsletter, to receive updates.  ***Please click on "Survey" to share your thoughts.

Saltwater Fishing

Click the above link for Hot Topics in Marine Fisheries, plus regulations, information on commercial fisheries, news and events, artificial reefs, fishing resources and outreach and education programs.


Boating Safety Information

Click the above link for information on boating regulations and important boating safety messages.

 

 

Hunting and Fishing Licenses and Permits

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    Florida Bass Conservation Center Link

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