Governor Ron DeSantis announced today that Florida has submitted an Exempted Fishing Permit to the U.S. Commerce Secretary, with the goal of managing the recreational red snapper fishery off the ...

If you have ever felt like the federal red snapper season is over before you even get the boat in the water, the Florida Fish ...

Florida fishing guides say license changes are costing them business ...

Looking for something to do with dad this Father's Day? Grab your fishing poles; it's a license-free freshwater fishing weekend in Florida. Fishing is huge in a state that's mostly surrounded by water ...

With Father's Day right around the corner and summer here, Florida fishers have a gift waiting for them. On Saturday and Sunday, June 7 th and 8th, no license will be required to go saltwater fishing.

Florida Fish and Wildlife is taking down some restrictions to make fishing accessible for all people in the state this summer. During June, there will be one weekend each where recreational freshwater ...

Florida Fish and Wildlife is making fishing accessible for all people in the state through another weekend of free freshwater fishing. On April 5th and 6th, recreational freshwater fishing will be ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced a record-breaking 126-day Gulf red snapper season for 2025. The season will be split into summer and fall segments, including holiday weekends. This extended ...

Tristan Martin and his girlfriend Lilly Ortega of Miami, go fishing on their day off at Oleta River State Park, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in North Miami Beach, Fla ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- You can fish without a license this Father's Day weekend, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Florida is hosting free freshwater fishing for June ...

Florida is offering license-free freshwater fishing on June 14th and 15th. Regular fishing licenses cost $17 for residents and non-residents for a short-term license, and up to $79 for a 5-year ...