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The FWC launched a new free app called DECKEE that combines everything waterway users need to plan a safe outing. Here's how to get the app.
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has a new tool to keep boaters safer while they’re out in the water. It’s an interactive app called ‘Deckee’.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is launching a new app to enhance boater safety.It's called "DECKEE" -- and it's free.FWC says this app will h ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation (FWC) has just released its 2025 sticker decals. Every year on July 1, new decals ...
Coast Guard rescues 8 on Rio Grande near McAllen, TXA 29-foot Response Boat–Small crew from Coast Guard Maritime Safety & Security Team Houston patrols the Rio Grande near McAllen, Texas, Feb ...
FWC reminds boaters to watch out for manatees on the move BY Spectrum News Staff Florida PUBLISHED 11:59 AM ET Mar. 27, 2025 PUBLISHED 11:59 AM EDT Mar. 27, 2025 ...
FWC said hunters may only harvest up to two alligators per permit at most legally accessible alligator management units. There are 17 alligator management units excluded from the Super Hunt.
Spring is peak mating season for horseshoe crabs, and biologists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) encourage sighting reports with the FWC Reporter application.
FWC reminder: When manatees mate, stay out of the way The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is reminding Floridians to be mindful of manatees while they're mating.
FWC water sampling shows red tide continues to move south BY Cait McVey Tampa UPDATED 8:19 AM ET Dec. 11, 2024 PUBLISHED 4:16 PM ET Dec. 10, 2024 PUBLISHED 4:16 PM EST Dec. 10, 2024 ...
Each study will test a snapper-grouper bag limit to reduce discards, improve reporting of catch-and-discard information, and evaluate angler satisfaction.