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citrus gazette, citrus county news, gator hunting

Commission approves new rules for alligator hunts, pneumatic airbows now legal

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Florida -- At their May 3-4 meeting, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Commissioners approved increasing hunting hours for the statewide alligator hunt and...
citrus gazette, fishing

FWC announces 2021-2022 High School Fishing Program curriculum and grant funding

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Florida -- The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) 2021-2022 High School Fishing Program offers high school fishing clubs or teams the opportunity...
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Red tide updates, Piney Point clean-up efforts, mandatory catch-and-release

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While red tide occurs in Florida nearly every year, researchers say this is the largest bloom that has occurred in the last 50 years. "The...
scalloping, citrus gazette, crystal river

Bay scallop season opens July 1 for certain counties

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Citrus County -- Recreational bay scallop season for Franklin County through the northwestern portion of Taylor County, as well as Levy, Citrus, and Hernando...
two-headed snake, citrus gazette, florida

FWC: Florida family finds rare, two-headed snake at their residence

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Florida -- As if 2020 couldn't get any weirder. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says they are now caring for a two-headed snake...
stone crab regulations, citrus gazette

New regulations for stone crab harvesting, season begins soon

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Florida -- Several recreational and commercial stone crab regulation changes go into effect in the next few weeks, just in time for stone crab...
citrus gazette, red snapper, gulf fishing, crystal river news

Florida Fall recreational red snapper season in the Gulf

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Florida -- The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announces a fall red snapper season for private recreational anglers and state for-hire operations...
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Picking saw palmetto berries could get you arrested in Florida

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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission wants to remind everyone that as the berries come to fruit to follow the laws of Florida. According...
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Red snapper season for Gulf and federal waters ends soon

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The last day to harvest red snapper in Gulf state and federal waters for private recreational anglers is July 25.   The current season also...
scallop season, citrus gazette

Scalloping season for Florida: areas and dates

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The 2020 recreational bay scallop season for Pasco County opens Friday, July 17, and will remain open through Sunday, July 26. This region includes...