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FWC to meet April 17-18 near Tallahassee

April 10, 2013 

Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. both days at the Florida Public Safety Institute. 

FWC approves final rules for falconry

February 14, 2013 

Rule addresses wildlife rehabilitation and taking of wildlife on roads and rights-of-way. 

FWC expands hunting opportunity, improves quota system

February 14, 2013 

Two new wildlife management areas added and opportunities on private lands expanded. 

Changes to rebuild Gulf gray triggerfish population approved

February 13, 2013 

State regulations will be consistent with pending federal regulations. 

Commission discusses game fish, sport fish designations

February 13, 2013 

Commissioners table decision, direct staff to develop catch-and-release provisions for bonefish, tarpon. 

2013 gag grouper recreational season set for Gulf state waters

February 13, 2013 

The season in most state waters is slated to start July 1 and end Dec. 3. 

Commission proposes 2013 Gulf recreational red snapper season in state waters

February 13, 2013 

Proposed season would start June 1 and end July 14. 

Get your fishing equipment ready for 2013 license-free days

February 13, 2013 

Saltwater days are June 1, Sept. 1. Freshwater days are April 6, June 8. 

FWC to meet Feb. 13-14 in Orlando

February 07, 2013 

Commissioners will discuss numerous issues during the 2-day meeting at SeaWorld. 

Saltwater game fish, sport fish designations

January 23, 2013 

The FWC will consider adopting these designations at its Feb. 13 meeting in Orlando. 

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