TweetTexas Parks and Wildlife Commission discussed several changes to state saltwater fishing regulations, including updates to the recreational and commercial flounder fishery regulations and paddle craft all-water guide license. The following changes to the 2020-21 Statewide Recreational Fishing Proclamation, details … Continue reading →
Tweet OLYMPIA – The waters where the Pacific Ocean meets the Strait of Juan de Fuca will reopen to saltwater fishing June 20, the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced today. The announcement follows similar reopenings last month … Continue reading →
Tweet This week kicks off National Fishing and Boating Week and what better way to celebrate than to try your hand at fishing in Florida. License-free saltwater fishing weekend is June 6 and 7, and license-free freshwater fishing weekend is June … Continue reading →
TweetSALTWATER ANGLERS: Register now with the NJ Saltwater Recreational Registry Program, just in time for black sea bass, the Striped Bass Bonus Program and soon to open summer flounder season. **REGISTERING IS FREE, EASY AND REQUIRED!** The New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife … Continue reading →
TweetAt its February meeting in Tallahassee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved several regulatory changes aimed at achieving fishery management goals in Biscayne National Park. As part of the Fishery Management Plan, the FWC and the National … Continue reading →
Tweet This year, step up to saltwater fly fishing. You’ll build you skills, have fun and likely score a tasty catch. A gently presented streamer can be just the enticement a skittish spotted seatrout, redfish or tarpon needs, resulting in an exciting … Continue reading →
Tweet BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Effective in 2020, saltwater anglers will see a simple change in the Saltwater Information Program (SIP) permit. The free permit will now expire one year from date of issuance, rather than the last day of February. Permit … Continue reading →
TweetOne of the broadest generalizations used to group fish is whether a given species occurs in freshwater or saltwater. When anglers draw this distinction, they are thinking of what fish species will be available for them to catch where they’ve … Continue reading →
Tweet Hawaiian kanpachi. There is a growing interest in understanding where our food is coming from and in supporting local farmers. There has also been an increased focus on local fare on many menus at eateries coast to coast. In … Continue reading →
Tweet Register now with the NJ Saltwater Recreational Registry Program – just in time for Black Sea Bass season. **REGISTERING IS FREE, QUICK, EASY AND REQUIRED!** REMINDER: All saltwater anglers must register with the NJ Saltwater Recreational Registry Program (NJSRRP) prior … Continue reading →
TweetAUSTIN – On March 20, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved all the proposed changes to the saltwater fishing regulations. These changes are intended to streamline regulations for the entire Texas coast for spotted seatrout and modified regulations for … Continue reading →
Tweet New York’s marine waters are home to a diverse group of wildlife, including whales, seals, sea turtles, and much more! During the winter months many of these animals are migrating south along the Atlantic coast, passing through our waters … Continue reading →
Tweet At its December meeting in St. Augustine, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved draft changes to shark fishing regulations, including management changes for the shore-based shark fishery. These changes will increase survival of released … Continue reading →
Tweet March 19 Webinar for Applicants Eligible Projects Will Enhance Community and Ecosystem Resiliency and Capitalize on NY Water-Based Recreation and Tourism Ithaca, NY. New York Sea Grant and New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced $200,000 … Continue reading →
Tweet Bob and Shelly Stowe of Jupiter, knew plenty about freshwater fishing from their years living in Michigan, but when it came to saltwater fishing, they weren’t quite sure where to start. That’s when they found out about a local … Continue reading →
Tweet The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is hosting a Women’s Saltwater Fishing Clinic on Feb. 17 and an Adult Saltwater Fishing Clinic on Feb. 18 in Jacksonville. The free, day-long clinics are from 9 a.m. until … Continue reading →
Tweet Suggested Tweet: FREE Women’s #Saltwater #Fishing Clinic at St. George Island on 2/3! @MyFWC: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLFFWCC/bulletins/1d5cdbc #Florida Free Women’s Saltwater Fishing Clinic coming up on St. George Island FWC photo by Amanda Nalley. The Florida Fish … Continue reading →
Tweet The NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife is reminding all saltwater anglers they must register with the NJ Saltwater Recreational Registry Program (NJSRRP) prior to fishing in 2018. Registrations expire at the end of each calendar year and must … Continue reading →
Tweet A new field guide helps scientists identify fish captured in scientific surveys Contributed by Al Brown Summary: Dan Kamikawa’s recently published Technical Memorandum, Survey Fishes, is a field guide for professionals and the general public, designed to help anyone … Continue reading →
TweetThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is hosting an Adult Saltwater Fishing Clinic in Cedar Key on Dec. 5. The free, day-long clinic is from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the FWC Senator George G. Kirkpatrick … Continue reading →
