In Florida, legislation sponsored by Sen. Linda Stewart (D-Orlando) that would have removed scientific wildlife management from the control of
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- Trapping Regulations: https://myfwc.com/hunting/furbearers/
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NEWS ARCHIVE
Florida Minimum-Age Firearm Proposal Impacts Hunting, Conservation
Government Affairs ArchiveAction Alert! Contact your state Senator and state Representative today and ask them to vote “NO” on legislation that would increase the age from
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Florida Bear Hunting Ban Hearing Set!
Government Affairs ArchiveTAKE ACTION! Florida sportsmen should contact their state senator and ask them to vote NO on Senate Bill 1304. Florida’s wildlife experts should be in
Read MoreALERT! Florida Representative Proposes Ten Year Ban on Bear Hunting!
Legislative ActionTake Action! Currently House Bill 491 is in House Natural Resources & Public Lands Subcommittee. Florida sportsmen should contact their state
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Bills Hit Committees in Five States (Arkansas, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Hawaii)
Government Affairs ArchiveFive states have bills in committee pertaining to everything from shooting ranges and suppressors to squirrel season and
Read MoreFlorida Forgoes 2016 Bear Hunt
FloridaFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioners (FWC) have voted 4-3 against holding a black bear hunt this year. The season, which would have
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Florida Sportsmen Advocate for 2016 Bear Season
FloridaTake Action – Florida sportsmen and women can make your voice heard while counter the anti-hunting rhetoric. To participate in the last webinar, being
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Sound Management: Florida’s Successful Bear Season
FloridaFlorida’s first bear season in decades was slated for the last seven days of October. It lasted only two. The shortened season wasn’t due to the
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BREAKING: Florida Commission Sued to Halt Bear Hunt
FloridaJust weeks after receiving final approval, Florida’s recently established bear season could be at risk. On Friday, July 31, the Florida Fish and
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HSUS Pleads, Lies to Florida Gov. to Stop Bear Hunt
FloridaA surprise to nobody, the Humane Society of the United States is protesting the state of Florida’s consideration of managing their ever-increasing
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Florida Fish and Game Commission to Vote on Black Bear Hunting
FloridaThe Florida Fish and Game Commission will meet in Tallahassee April 14-16. Among the items on the agenda for action on April 15 is a proposal to
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Sportsmen’s Act Stalls in U.S. Senate
AlabamaJust days after the U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to proceed to debate on the bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act of 2014 (S. 2363), the measure hit a
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