Fishing

Meeting Thursday in Palm Beach Gardens, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved, with one contingency, the city of Sarasota’s proposed boating ordinance for the anchoring and mooring pilot program coordinated by the

After determining that two years of season extensions did not significantly impact the bay scallop population, the FWC decided June 28 to permanently extend the recreational season by adding two weeks to the end.

In January, staff of the FWC met with the public at a meeting in Winter Garden to learn how people would like hydrilla and other invasive aquatic plants managed on Lake Apopka.

The newly refurbished boat access facility on the Connecticut River in Orford, N.H., is now complete and open for use as of July 2, 2012.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is asking for cooperation from anglers in a voluntary fishing closure on Bear Creek upstream of Bear Creek Reservoir.

Few activities compare with standing in a mountain stream and casting a fly to rising trout. So, if you’ve always wanted to learn how to fly fish, plan to attend a seminar July 21 sponsored

ABAJO MOUNTAINS: (June 21) Conservation Officer Dennis Shirley reports good fishing for northern pike at Recapture Reservoir. There has been very little use of Lloyds Lake as well as Blanding 3 and 4. Most anglers

The heat wave sweeping Colorado has created a situation where river temperatures on the Upper Arkansas will be regularly monitored for impacts to trout.