During its two-day meeting in Tampa this week, the seven-member, governor-appointed Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will vote March 3 on a final version of fishing regulations for ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida lifted its three-decade ban on catching and killing goliath groupers Thursday with state officials enacting a highly restricted catch of 200 annually, saying the coastal ...

In this Monday, Nov. 5, 2018 photo, released by the Mote Marine Laboratory, a Goliath Grouper swims at Mote Aquarium in Sarasota, Fla. Florida may lift its three-decade ban on catching and killing ...

WITH MY FORECAST IN A COUPLE OF MINUTES. TIFFAN THE FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION WILL ALLOW THE KILLING OF GOLIATH GROUPER FOR THE FIRST TIMINE MORE THAN 30 YEARS. >> THREE DECADES AFTER THE ...

Goliath grouper, which can grow as large as 800 pounds and 8 feet long, have been protected in Florida waters since 1990. That’s about to change. Saturday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Goliath grouper can be harvested in state waters next year for the first time in 33 years. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Thursday lifted a 1990 ban on catching the ...

Florida lifted its three-decade ban on catching and killing goliath groupers Thursday with state officials enacting a highly restricted catch of 200 annually, saying the coastal fish's numbers have ...

Many Florida anglers know the Goliath grouper as the creature that rises from the depths and steals their catch off their line. But few know what it’s like to reel in this highly protected fish, let ...

Read full article: Orphaned manatee calf rescued in Brevard County, FWC says In this Monday, Nov. 5, 2018 photo, released by the Mote Marine Laboratory, a Goliath Grouper swims at Mote Aquarium in ...