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A Putnam County man and two Brevard County men found out recently that robbing commercial blue crab traps is serious business in Florida and could land them in prison. More ... Barrier islands and sandbars are favored nesting sites because they afford ground-nesting birds protection from land predators. The birds have adapted to the temperature extremes, hurricanes, high winds and coastal flooding. However, human disturbance and domestic animals are another matter. More ... Surprising as it may seem, many fishermen can't specifically name the fish they catch. They will say, "it looks like a perch" or "it's a bass" - but whether it's a largemouth or a smallmouth bass is beyond them. More ... The future looks bright for freshwater fisheries in Florida, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Darrell Scovell, director of FWC’s Division of Freshwater Fisheries Management, presented an optimistic vision for Florida’s freshwater fisheries to Commissioners at the FWC’s April 2008 meeting. More ... One question that I am often asked by beginners is why fish take a lure. There are only three reasons that I know of: hunger, anger, and curiosity. More ... |
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