FWC sets Dec. 3-4 meeting at Key West
     NOVEMBER 14, 2008 - The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will meet at the Doubletree Grand Key Resort at Key West Dec. 3-4. The Wednesday, Dec. 3 agenda will focus on inland issues, including proposed legislation to clean up boating statutes related to vessels and vessel registration. Also, Commissioners will consider final action on boating restrictions in Martin and Okeechobee counties, based on a vessel traffic study and requests for revisions from stakeholders and governmental bodies.
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FWC to stop releasing non-migratory whooping cranes
     The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will discontinue the release of whooping cranes into Florida’s non-migratory flock. The FWC accepted the recent recommendation from the multi-agency International Whooping Crane Recovery Team.
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