To review the Commission’s recent regional analysis of the red drum stock assessment. Possible rule changes will be discussed including creating regional management areas for red drum and raising the bag limit to two red drum per person per day in ...  


  • The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: November 17, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Joseph P. D’Alessandro Office Complex, 2295 Victoria Ave., Ft. Myers, FL 33901
    DATE AND TIME: December 13, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium, 100 Eighth Ave., S. E., St. Petersburg, FL 33701
    DATE AND TIME: December 14, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    PLACE: City Hall Council Chambers, 123 N. W. Hwy. 19, Crystal River, FL 34428
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To review the Commission’s recent regional analysis of the red drum stock assessment. Possible rule changes will be discussed including creating regional management areas for red drum and raising the bag limit to two red drum per person per day in the two northern regions of the state. Possible rule changes will also be discussed for the southeast region of the state such as a change to the slot limit or closed seasons.
    The purpose of this Notice is also to cancel the following meetings:
    DATE AND TIME: November 30, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium, 100 Eighth Ave., S. E., St. Petersburg, FL 33701
    DATE AND TIME: December 1, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    PLACE: City Hall Council Chambers, 123 N. W. Hwy. 19, Crystal River, FL 34428
    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.