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Governor Rick Scott Announces Early Opening of Bay Scallop Season
Governor Rick Scott Announces Early Opening of Bay Scallop Season Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission sent this bulletin at 05/20/2014 04:45 PM EDT Contact:media@eog.myflorida.com (850) 717-9282 Governor Rick Scott Announces Early Opening of Bay Scallop Season TALLAHASSEE – Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the bay scallop season will open three days early this year. […]
Revised 2014 Red Snapper Recreational Season
Below is a NOAA Fisheries Southeast Fishery Bulletin announcing the revised 2014 Recreational Red Snapper Season in the Gulf of Mexico. SOUTHEAST FISHERY BULLETIN (Gulf of Mexico) FB14-034 Cynthia Meyer 727-824-5305 May 14, 2014 NOAA Fisheries Announces the Revised 2014 Red Snapper Recreational Season in […]
Changes to Apalachicola oyster harvest
For immediate release: May 13, 2014 Contact: Amanda Nalley, 850-410-4943 FWC makes temporary conservation-based changes to Apalachicola oyster harvest The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) made temporary changes today that will help conserve oyster resources in Apalachicola Bay. These changes come at the request of the Franklin County oyster industry due to […]
Goblin shark caught in Gulf of Mexico
Goblin shark caught in Gulf of Mexico a rarity NOAA reports the 18-foot, odd-looking sea creature was only the second recorded in the Gulf; shrimp fisherman photographed it and released it alive May 02, 2014 by David Strege A shrimp fisherman off the Florida Keys made a rare catch in his net recently, pulling up […]
New World-Record Grizzly Bear!
Boone and Crockett Club Recognizes Record Hunter-taken Grizzly by Daniel Xu Late last week the Boone and Crockett Club announced that a new record for the largest hunter-harvested grizzly bear had been entered into its books. The massive bruin was taken by Larry Fitzgerald during a hunt last May near Fairbanks, Alaska. Boone and Crockett […]