The purpose of these workshops is to gather public comments on possible rule changes that would make bonefish a catch-and-release-only fishery. Possession exceptions for record purposes and tournaments are being considered. Creation of a tournament ...  


  • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: December 8, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (EST)
    PLACE: International Game Fish Association, Fishing Hall of Fame and Museum, 300 Gulf Stream Way, Dania Beach, FL 33004
    DATE AND TIME: December 9, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (EST)
    PLACE: City of Key Colony Beach – City Hall Building, City Hall Auditorium, Mile Marker 53.5, 600 W. Ocean Drive, Key Colony Beach, FL 33051-0141
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of these workshops is to gather public comments on possible rule changes that would make bonefish a catch-and-release-only fishery. Possession exceptions for record purposes and tournaments are being considered. Creation of a tournament registration program for tournaments in which bonefish would be temporarily possessed and transported for weigh-in purposes will also be discussed.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mark Robson, 620 S. Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)487-0554.
    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: The ADA Coordinator at (850)488-6411. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
    For more information, you may contact: Mark Robson, 620 S. Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)487-0554.

Document Information

Hearing Meeting:
City of Key Colony Beach – City Hall Building, City Hall Auditorium, Mile Marker 53.5, 600 W. Ocean Drive, Key Colony Beach, FL 33051-0141
Subject:
The purpose of these workshops is to gather public comments on possible rule changes that would make bonefish a catch-and-release-only fishery. Possession exceptions for record purposes and tournaments are being considered. Creation of a tournament registration program for tournaments in which bonefish would be temporarily possessed and transported for weigh-in purposes will also be discussed.
Meeting:
public meeting
Contact:
Mark Robson, 620 S. Meridian Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)487-0554. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: The ADA Coordinator at (850)488-6411. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice). ...