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Lake George Conservation Area Expands by 27 Acres
The St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) has announced the addition of 27.4 acres to the Lake George Conservation Area, further protecting one of Northeast Florida’s most ecologically valuable freshwater systems. The new parcel expands the existing conservation boundary along the western shoreline of Lake George, enhancing habitat connectivity for fish, wildlife, and migratory birds. The land will also help improve storm-water filtration and water quality flowin
Southern States
Oct 311 min read
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Freshwater Anglers receive New Licensing Rules & Updated Health Advisories
Florida remains one of the premier freshwater fishing destinations in the nation, drawing residents and visitors alike to its lakes,...
Southern States
Aug 312 min read
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Update on Lake George Habitat Restoration
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing an update on its work to restore fish and wildlife habitat on Lake...
Haley Christina
Jun 302 min read
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Speck Fishing with Offshore Legends
Meet River, an 8 year old fishergirl with a taste for crappie, and some expert knowledge at her side. River’s father Austin Pons, Captain...
Southern States
Feb 282 min read
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FWC, Partners Celebrate the Grand Opening of new fishing pier in Lake City
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) joined community partners to celebrate the grand opening of the new Harter...
Southern States
Feb 281 min read
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Black Crappie
Black crappie, known locally as speckled perch or specks, are a cool weather favorite in Florida. Crappie weighing up to two pounds are...
Southern States
Dec 30, 20242 min read
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