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Apply for quota permits in June!

June 03, 2013 

A quota is the maximum number of hunters alllowed on a particular WMA. 

Celebrate upcoming license-free fishing days by attending an FWC event

May 28, 2013 

No saltwater license required June 1. No freshwater license required June 8. 

Experience alligator hunting; apply now for permits

May 01, 2013 

More than 5,000 permits available for Aug. 15 - Nov. 1 season. 

Apply for a hunt of a lifetime!

April 30, 2013 

Special-opportunity hunts offer large tracts of land with an abundance of game and low hunting pressure. 

FWC to permanently waive license requirement for lionfish harvest

April 17, 2013 

Lionfish are a nonnative, invasive species that negatively impac native saltwater fish and wildlife. 

FWC to meet April 17-18 near Tallahassee

April 10, 2013 

Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m. both days at the Florida Public Safety Institute. 

Take advantage of license-free fishing Saturday in Florida’s fresh waters

April 04, 2013 

April 6 is the first of 4 license-free fishing days in Florida this year. 

Get your fishing equipment ready for 2013 license-free days

February 13, 2013 

Saltwater days are June 1, Sept. 1. Freshwater days are April 6, June 8. 

FWC to meet Feb. 13-14 in Orlando

February 07, 2013 

Commissioners will discuss numerous issues during the 2-day meeting at SeaWorld. 

FWC moves forward with new hunting opportunities, improvements to quota system

December 06, 2012 

Includes 2 new WMAs in Southwest Region. Final consideration in February. 

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