Gulf Coast Florida anglers can close out their Labor Day three-day weekend with some delicious red snapper. The recreational red snapper fall season opens Monday, Sept. 1. The Gulf red snapper fall ...

Florida is offering license-free freshwater fishing on June 14th and 15th. Regular fishing licenses cost $17 for residents and non-residents for a short-term license, and up to $79 for a 5-year ...

BELLE GLADE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved proposed amendments to existing rules concerning wildlife trapping, which will now be advertised in ...

Manatee resting at Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. Credit: USFWS The Trump Administration has proposed new changes to the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Some conservation organizations oppose ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is accepting applications for the 2026 season to catch goliath grouper in state waters. This unique recreational opportunity is possible through ...

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) and National Marine Fisheries Service (“NMFS”) issued on November 19th four proposed Endangered Species Act (“ESA”) rules. To a great extent, ...

Florida's 2025 Gulf red snapper fall season opens Sept. 1st. The season is open to private recreational vessels and state-permitted charters without federal reef fish permits. The daily bag limit is ...