A FWC proposal would require hunters to report all wild turkeys taken during spring and fall seasons through FWC’s current telephone or internet-based harvest reporting system. The most controversial ...

FILE (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (Carlos Osorio, Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) FLORIDA – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

After receiving extensive input from the general public and stakeholders, FWC staff today released four options that Commissioners will consider on how to best move forward with controlling Florida’s ...

Bucky Flowers has been processing hides for 49 years, everything from deer to turkey and now, Florida black bears. He's ...

Weeks after the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission voted almost unanimously to revive the practice of hunting black bears in the state, a coalition of environmental groups has filed suit to block ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted Wednesday to postpone bear hunting in 2016, according to FWC officials.After nearly seven hours of comments from staff and the public, the ...

The former president of Safari Club International's local chapter discusses Florida's black bear hunt and how its opponents ...

Dove hunters this year have enjoyed plenty of time reflecting. It's been a little slow in the fields, to say the least. Out at Allapattah Flats Special-Opportunity Dove Field in western Martin County, ...

Beginning Oct. 1, a new fee schedule will be in effect for all recreational licenses issued by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). During its 2007 session, the Florida ...

The August 2021 FWC Commission meeting will be held the 4th and 5th in Bonita Springs. The big topic for this event will be the establishment of Restricted Hunting Areas (RHAs). Since last Fall, the ...

The most controversial topic up for consideration during March’s FWC Commission meeting is likely going to be establishing a goliath grouper season after a 32-year closure. And while I’d love to share ...