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(UPDATE)-Bear Attack
For immediate release: December 5, 2014 Media contact: Greg Workman, 352-239-2763 FWC captures bear in neighborhood where Lake Mary woman was bitten Thursday night, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) captured a bear in the Lake Mary neighborhood where a woman was bitten by a bear on her upper arm the night […]
Bear Attack
For immediate release: December 4, 2014 Media contact: Greg Workman, 352-239-2763 Bear bites Lake Mary woman; FWC on scene This morning, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is responding to an incident where a bear bit a Lake Mary woman on her upper arm. The incident happened the evening of Dec. 3. […]
Free Kids’ Fishing Clinic promises day of learning, fun
December 1, 2014 Media contact: Amanda Nalley, 850-410-4943 Photos available on FWC Flickr site: Go to http://flic.kr/s/aHsjzBWzfa. Video available on FWC YouTube site: Go to http://youtu.be/KzOua12jMX8. Free Kids’ Fishing Clinic promises day of learning, fun Teaching children a lifelong hobby, instilling appreciation for our marine environment and providing fun, family outings are the objectives for […]
Gag grouper recreational harvest closes in most Gulf waters in early December
Gag grouper will close for recreational harvest in most Gulf of Mexico state waters Dec. 4, with the last day of harvest being Dec. 3. All Gulf federal waters will close Dec. 3, with the last day of harvest being Dec. 2. These closures help maintain sustainable gag grouper populations in the Gulf of Mexico. […]
ALERT: FWC Removes Ban on Suppressors for Hunting
DATE: November 21, 2014 TO: USF & NRA Member and Friends FROM: Marion P. Hammer USF Executive Director NRA Past President At their meeting in Key Largo, Florida, today, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted to remove the ban on using silencers/suppressors on pistols and rifles for hunting deer, gray squirrels, rabbits, wild […]