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Boat safely this holiday weekend

May 22, 2013 

National Safe Boating Week is May 18-24. 

Gainesville residents urged to be 'bear aware'

May 22, 2013 

FWC has received several calls about a black bear in the southern Gainesville area. 

Wildlife ‘rescues’ can do more harm than good

April 30, 2013 

Adult wildlife often leave their newborns for short periods while they search for food. 

Jacksonville man dies in boating accident off Little Talbot Island State Park

April 17, 2013 

Large wave knocks 2 men out of boat; second man swims to shore. 

Beau Turner’s Outdoor Experience is April 20

April 09, 2013 

Free event at Beau Turner Youth Conservation Center in Jefferson Co. 

Santa Fe boating restrictions lifted

April 05, 2013 

There are no active idle-speed, no-wake zones. 

Idle speed, no wake zone activated on stretch of Santa Fe

April 01, 2013 

Zone 5 runs from River Rise within O'Leno State Park west to the confluence of the Suwannee River. 

4 Fla. counties open April 1 to gag grouper recreational harvest

March 27, 2013 

Franklin, Wakulla, Jefferson, Taylor counties included. 

Jacksonville open house to gather input on FWC bass regulations

March 25, 2013 

April 1 from 5-8 p.m. at Gander Mountain. 

FWC lifts boating restrictions on Santa Fe River

March 21, 2013 

This 32-mile segment from River Rise in O’Leno State Park to the Suwannee is the final Suwannee River segment to have restrictions lifted. 

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