By 1980, only one fisherman was known to fish for Gulf sturgeon on the Suwannee. Four years later, Florida banned the practice. In 1991, the federal government listed Gulf sturgeon as threatened ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is holding an art contest for students in kindergarten through twelfth grade. They are being asked to fill out a Florida State-fish art ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Executive Director Roger Young said Wednesday he's issued an executive order to comply with President Donald Trump's move to rename the "Gulf of ...

A massive search of the Gulf waters by the Coast Guard, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, sheriffs’ offices and a fleet of volunteer civilian boats continued through the night ...

In the Gulf of Mexico, there are a variety of shallow-water snapper species frequently caught by anglers. Mangrove, lane, red, vermillion and yellowtail are the most common along Florida’s west ...

After setting a record last year, we’re doing it again with the longest Gulf red snapper season in state history, giving Floridians and visitors even more time to fish on Florida’s waterways ...