Florida FWC OKs new spotted sea trout rules, but not catch-and-release

Instead, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Feb. 4 agreed only to prohibit recreational fishers in the ...
Jets Wire

16 Florida record fish caught off Treasure Coast over 53 years

Two record fish were caught in 2025: the heaviest Atlantic bonito off Stuart and the longest snook off St. Lucie County. See ...

Florida cold causes snook, tarpon fish kill in Indian River Lagoon

"The dolphin were destroying them. I saw hundreds of ladyfish just sitting on top of the water huddling to stay warm. It's ...

Why Florida FWC won't ban spotted sea trout harvest in Indian River Lagoon

To improve the spotted sea trout population in the lagoon, several fishing guides have asked the FWC to make the fish ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers

Why lagoon sea trout went from trophy to unicorn, and what FWC may do about it

The Treasure and Space coasts were once the sea trout fishing capital of the world, but years of poor water quality has taken away the title. Craig Carson's catch in Fort Pierce in 1995 still stands ...
WPBF Channel 25

Fish and Wildlife no longer accepting green iguanas at agency's offices

THIS COLD SNAP ACROSS THE PALM BEACHES AND TREASURE COAST, CAUSING A WELL KNOWN BUT STILL UNUSUAL FLORIDA PHENOMENON COLD, ...

Florida FWC changing boat speeds in Indian River Lagoon manatee zones

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will vote Feb. 5 on the proposed changes, which incorporate these ...