Published on: 17059019. The proposed repeal of Rule 68A-23.010 in its entirety is part of the continuing effort to review and repeal any unnecessary regulations. The repeal of this rule will not have a negative impact to FWC staff or Stakeholders. FWC’s Law Enforcement Officers will continue to follow appropriate Florida Statutes and internal protocols for handing illegal fishing devices.
Published on: 17012847. The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to, during calendar year 2016, amend or establish methods for taking freshwater fish, gear specifications, bag or size limits, seasons, and other management or enforcement regulation as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements. Amendments may also be made to address, ambiguity, improve wording, other technical edits, and general cleanup in the rules relating to freshwater fish. In addition to the minor technical edits, FWC intends to look into specific amendments concerning black bass regulation.
Published on: 15993765. The purpose and effect of this rule development notice is to, during calendar year 2015, amend or establish methods for taking freshwater fish, gear specifications, bag or size limits, seasons, and other management or enforcement regulation as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements. Amendments may also be made to address technical edits and general cleanup in the rules relating to freshwater fish. In addition to the minor technical edits, the FWC intends to amend or establish bag or length limits and other management or enforcement requirements for black bass in the 2015 calendar year as a result of stock assessments or other management or enforcement requirements.