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FWC to score antlers in Lake City
News Release Friday, April 25, 2014 Media contact: Karen Parker, 386-758-0525 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is scoring deer antlers May 3 in Lake City. People should bring their bucks to the Deep Creek Community Center at 11934 N. U.S. Highway 441, nearMilton’s Country Store, for scoring, from 9 a.m. to 3 […]
Sturgeon returning to the Suwannee River
They’re back! Gulf sturgeon have begun their annual migration back into the Suwannee River, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials. Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey recently reported that the fish have started to return to the north Florida river. However, with the higher water levels this spring, the fish don’t […]
Alligator hunting permit
Today is the day many of you have been waiting for. This morning at 10 a.m. (EDT), MyFWC will be taking applications to participate in next fall’s alligator hunts! Applications will be accepted through 11:59 p.m. on May 5, 2014. There is no cost to apply unless you are chosen in the random drawing. Applying […]
FWC makes changes for deer-hunting in northwest Florida
For immediate release: April 17, 2014 FWC makes changes for deer-hunting in northwest Florida The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), at its meeting at the Florida Public Safety Institute near Tallahassee today, passed changes that divide the state’s Hunting Zone D (from Pensacola to Tallahassee) into two deer management units (DMUs), each with […]
Discover the wild side of the woods
Photos available on FWC’s Flickr site: Go to https://flic.kr/s/aHsjzr3Uxx. Suggested Tweet: Register now for free guided activities @MyFWC #wildlife area on Sat. 4/26: http://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLFFWCC/bulletins/b069b8 #Florida #nature Discover the wild side of the woods If you’ve ever wanted to explore the woods with a guide, your golden opportunity is Saturday, April 26, from […]