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Saltwater game fish and sport fish designations under consideration

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved a draft rule creating saltwater game fish and sport fish designations in …

Atlantic black sea bass recreational, commercial changes approved by FWC

At its Dec. 5 Commission meeting in Apalachicola, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) made changes to black …

FWC Commission considering creating saltwater game fish and sport fish designations

TALLAHASSEE (December 5, 2012)—The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) discussed the possibility of creating saltwater game fish and …

Frozen Oceans

By Ellie Van Os In December at the Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center, we are highlighting our frozen oceans because of heightened …

A Fishing Trip for the Memory Book

Is there anything better than a good fishing trip? I mean, really?

Oceanic noise pollution…a marine mammal threat

By Ellie Van Os Approximately 50 million years ago, terrestrial mammals started to make their way back into the ocean …

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Topsail – March 2026

It’s been a winter for the record books. Historic snowfall, record setting temps and another cold stun event late January …

CRYSTAL COAST – March 2026

After a long cold Winter, the Anglers of the Crystal Coast are more than ready to stretch out of their …

Southport Mar 2026

In March Ole man Winter starts losing his grip. As the mercury starts to rise and days get prolonged, we …

Wrightsville March 2026

SAY GOODBYE TO WINTER… SAY HELLO TO SPRING!!! Due to all the closures on those endangered gags, American reds and …