Tweet SCDNR biologist Matt Perkinson sutures up a cobia fitted with an acoustic transmitter, which will allow researchers to track its movements. RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. ( — For over two decades, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) has been a … Continue reading →
Tweet A question and answer session with Florida fishermen on how to fish for cobia while protecting giant manta rays. Photo: Cobia swimming with a manta ray. Credit: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission As cobia season gets underway in … Continue reading →
TweetToday, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission adopted a Notice of Intent (NOI) to modify commercial and recreational minimum size limits for cobia. The proposed changes would modify the existing rule on the minimum commercial and recreational size limits for … Continue reading →
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TweetChanges effective this February Information: Several changes to the management of cobia in state waters of the Gulf of Mexico go into effect this month. Changes include: Making the recreational and commercial bag limits for cobia in Gulf state waters … Continue reading →
Tweet FWC photo. Several changes to the management of cobia in state waters of the Gulf of Mexico will go into effect Feb. 1. These changes were approved at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) meeting in … Continue reading →
TweetAt its December meeting in Gainesville, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) took final action to approve several changes to the management of cobia in state waters of the Gulf of Mexico. These changes are based on stakeholder … Continue reading →
Tweet The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is hosting five public workshops and an online webinar to gather public input on the Gulf cobia fishery. Staff have heard concerns about cobia in recent years, especially in the panhandle … Continue reading →
TweetA cobia tagging project is underway along Florida’s east coast. Scientists with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Fish and Wildlife Research Institute are tagging cobia in order to track movement of the fish to learn more about the … Continue reading →
Tweet Pop A Top Wins Saltwater Shootout! Off the Wall Nails Pick 3 and a $100,000 Payout! POMPANO BEACH, FL – Multiple records were broken at the 18th Annual Mercury/SeaVee Pompano Beach Saltwater Shootout held on May 7th out of … Continue reading →
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TweetJanuary 14-18, 2015 On January 14th, the top sailfishing teams in the country will head to Miami to compete in Sailfish 400, leg 2 of the Quest for the Crest Sailfish Series. An estimated purse of $500,000 will drive these … Continue reading →
Tweet The 2014 Mercury/SeaVee Saltwater Slam is the only tournament around where there’s a costume contest, a talent show and an insane amount of fish being weighed all in one weekend. On June 7th, the competition heats up as teams … Continue reading →
