Key West Marlin Tournament Offers Anglers Big Rewards for ‘Big Game’
Legendary author Ernest Hemingway fished for “big game” in Key West waters during the 1930s, and contemporary anglers can follow his lead Wednesday through Saturday, July 22-25.
Anglers...
FWC’s Fish Rules App makes it easy to figure out fishing regulations on your...
Looking to keep up to date on Florida’s saltwater fishing regulations? Find them on Fish Rules App.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is excited to...
Dolphin Tournament with Cash Prizes Happening at Kiki’s Sandbar July 10-12
The Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament July 10-12 promises to challenge angling teams.
Dolphin fish are the target and teams can vie for more than $35,000 in cash and...
Rich Malafy and team land a 600-pound marlin
Rich Malafy and a team of six others caught the second-place marlin in the recent 18th annual Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic out of Destin, Florida, this...
New Biscayne National Park fishing regulations effective July 1 include increased size limits for...
Several regulatory changes aimed at achieving fishery management goals in Biscayne National Park go into effect starting July 1. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)...
Dolphin Tournament Results Are In
The 27th Annual Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce Dolphin Tournament took place the same weekend as the 36th Annual Underwater Music Festival, with both events being hosted...
Marathon council closes 2 out of 3 boat ramps for mini season
The Marathon City Council voted 3-2 to close both the Quay boat ramp and Harbor Drive boat ramp in Marathon from Tuesday to Thursday, July 28-30. Only...
FWC’S Dube offers some safety tips
Years ago, the state of Florida created a short season giving recreational users the opportunity to catch spiny lobsters before traps were deployed for the commercial season....
Illegal lobster harvest from artificial habitat draws FWC resource case
On July 29, at approximately 12:34hrs, Lt. Joshua Peters of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission was on-duty and on water patrol. He was patrolling in...
LOBSTER MINI-SEASON REVIEW
Sheriff’s Office reports no major violations during mini-season
Lobster mini-season came and went in the Florida Keys with no major violations, accidents or injuries, according to the Monroe...
