Fish Busters' Bulletin, by Bob Wattendorf

Fish Busters' is a monthly column begun in 2006, written and edited by Bob Wattendorf, with assistance from Division of Freshwater Fisheries Management staff and the Community Relations Office.

The column is provided in 2 varieties. Tabloids and fishing websites receive a 1,200-word version. (To join the distribution list, contact Bob Wattendorf at Bob.Wattendorf@MyFWC.com.) Archived copies of these columns are available on Scrib'd.

The Community Relations Office issues an abridged version (800 words) to its news release distribution list. Archived copies in this format are listed below.

Hatchery bass making a difference in Florida

April 30, 2012

Springtime brings freshwater fishing, boat access

March 01, 2012

Black crappie fishing hot in Florida’s cool season

January 30, 2012

New Year’s messages from the FWC

December 28, 2011

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