The purpose of these workshops is 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 ...

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Marine Fisheries

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: September 8, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Central Time)
PLACE: Gulf Coast Community College, 5230 W. US Hwy. 98, Student Union East, 2nd Floor, Conference Room, Panama City, FL 32401
DATE AND TIME: September 9, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
PLACE: FWC, 620 S. Meridian, Farris Bryant Building, 2nd Floor, Conference Room, Tallahassee, FL 32399
DATE AND TIME: September 20, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
PLACE: Brevard Agricultural Center, 3695 Lake Drive, Cocoa, FL 32926
DATE AND TIME: November 23, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
PLACE: Jacksonville Public Library, Southeast Branch, 10599 Deerwood Park Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32256
DATE AND TIME: November 30, 2010, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
PLACE: Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, 100 Eighth Ave., S. E., Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium, 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
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of these workshops is 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.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mark Robson, 620 South Meridian, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone].
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 [phone]. 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, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [phone].