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Media statement: FWC Commission red snapper fishery update

December 13, 2018

Media statement: FWC Commission shore-based shark fishing update

December 12, 2018

Media statement: FWC Commission Blue Heron Bridge dive site update

December 12, 2018

FWC seeks input on bay scallop long-term management solutions and announces 2019 regional season dates in most areas

December 10, 2018

TrophyCatch awards Season 6 Phoenix bass boat package

December 06, 2018

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