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Hunter safety Internet-completion course offered in Nassau County
For immediate release: May 16, 2011 Contact: Karen Parker, 386-758-0525 Hunter safety Internet-completion course offered in Nassau County The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering a free hunter safety Internet-completion course in Nassau County. The class is June 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. and June 11 from 8 a.m. to noon. […]
Hunter safety Internet-completion course offered in Duval County
For immediate release: May 16, 2011 Contact: Karen Parker, 386-758-0525 Hunter safety Internet-completion course offered in Duval County The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering a free hunter safety Internet-completion course in Jacksonville. The class is June 18 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Students who have taken the online course and […]
Man jailed for 99 freshwater fishing violations (UPDATED!!!)
There are 42 additional charges that were inadvertently omitted from the original news release below. Please note the following changes: Total charges: 141 Total bond amount: $35,250 Omitted charge: 42 counts of taking a freshwater fish by underwater swimming. (also a second degree misdemeanor). I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Joy Joy Hill […]
Man jailed for 99 freshwater fishing violations
For immediate release: May 10, 2011 Contact: Joy Hill, 352-258-3428 Man jailed for 99 freshwater fishing violations Illegally harvesting Florida’s most important freshwater sport fish is serious business, as one Putnam County man found out Monday. He is charged with 99 counts of illegal fishing activity involving largemouth bass and a few other species. Each […]
Hunter safety course in Martin County
For immediate release: May 10, 2011 Contact: Gabriella Ferraro, 561-625-5122 Hunter safety course in Martin County The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host a free hunter safety course on May 15 in Palm City. Students who have taken the online course and wish to complete the classroom and range portion must bring […]