Jun 11, 2013
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Weekly Report May 24 – 30, 2013
This report represents some events the FWC handled over the past week;
however, it does not include all actions taken by the Division of Law Enforcement.
NORTHWEST REGION
SANTA ROS…
Jun 11, 2013
Pace's Millsap hits the LGPA circuit
She's always had the pure talent. Now, she's finding her stroke on the nation's largest, professional circuit.
Haley Millsap is playing professional golf on the LPGA circuit.
“It's everything t…
Jun 11, 2013
Opening night of skills hoop camp for girls a success
The Milton Community Center had a strong turnout for its first ever Girl’s Basketball Camp.
This free camp is open to girls in fourth through eighth grade with an emphasis on basic basketball skil…
Jun 11, 2013
Temporary Apalachicola Bay oyster closures helps population rebuild
Commercial oyster harvest on the summer oyster bars of Apalachicola Bay waters will be shortened from seven days a week to five days a week starting June 1, when the summer bars open to harvest.
B…
Jun 11, 2013
FWC: Apply for quota permits in June
Every hunter knows you have a better chance of catching a monster buck off-guard during the first part of hunting season. That’s why many of us enjoy hunting the archery and muzzleloading gun seasons…
Jun 11, 2013
Jay Junior League Football
Jay Junior League Football registration has begun. It is for ages 5 – 12. Registration fee is $60. It will be held at Jay's Bray-Hendricks City Park. Games will be played at the Jay High School Foo…
Jun 11, 2013
Gulf gray triggerfish season, bag limit changes
Changes to how Gulf of Mexico gray triggerfish are managed in state and federal waters will go into effect June 10. These changes include a recreational and commercial season closure and the implemen…
May 31, 2013
Celebrate upcoming license-free fishing days by attending an FWC event
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will be celebrating a saltwater license-free fishing day June 1 and a freshwater license-free fishing day June 8 by partaking in several ev…
May 31, 2013
USO Hosts 2nd Annual Golf for Heroes Tournament
Teams are now registering to play in the 2nd Annual Golf for Heroes Tournament to be held onboard Pensacola Naval Air Station on June 14th. Space is limited, but still available for this four-person …
May 31, 2013
Award presented to Blackwater River State Forest
Blackwater River State Forest was the recipient of the 2013 “Friend of the Trail Award” which is given by the Florida Trail Association to individuals or organizations that have made significant cont…