Hooked On Class: Florida’s School Fishing Program Opens Registration On Aug 20

Treasure Hunt Under The Waves: Pasco County Scallop Season Officially Kicks Off Today

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Boaters and divers are hitting the water today as the 2026 recreational bay scallop season officially opens in Pasco County. The highly anticipated season runs from July 10 through August 18, covering all state waters south of the Hernando-Pasco County line and north of the Anclote Key Lighthouse in northern Pinellas [] Treasure Hunt Under The Waves: Pasco County Scallop Season Officially Kicks Off Today

Scallops ahoy! FWC opens recreational bay scallop harvesting season in Big Bend

While state officials encourage recreational scallop harvesting, participants still need to get a saltwater fishing license. The post Scallops ahoy! FWC opens recreational bay scallop harvesting season in Big Bend appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

SharkFest Returns With a Wave of New Shark Shows

SHARKFEST 2026 KICKS OFF WITH HAMMERHEAD SHARKS UP CLOSE WITH BERTIE GREGORY National Geographic Wild’s annual event SharkFest returns for its fin-credible 14th year, combining jaw-dropping encounters with groundbreaking science and expert-led storytelling that reveal new insights into the behavior, power and conservation of one of the ocean’s most fascinating predators, on Sundays this July. []

Appeals Court Rules Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Violates First Amendment

Appeals Court Rules Florida’s Stop WOKE Act Violates First Amendment Katherine Knott Wed, 07/08/2026 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Katherine Knott

Shark attack on Alabama teen inspires the start of a national alert system

Lulu Gribbin survived a near-fatal shark attack in 2024.

Everything You Need to Know Before You Go to the Brand New Boonville Aquatic Center

Everything You Need to Know Before You Go to the Brand New Boonville Aquatic Center

In a departure for the tag, Florida is prioritizing water safety for children diagnosed with autism [Florida]

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Fishers encouraged to take part in latest Statewide recreational fishing survey

Recreational fishers are encouraged to take part in the latest Statewide recreational fishing survey to capture fishing data and support the State’s sustainable fisheries.

25 Years of School Choice For Florida Parents and Students

Step Up For Students, the nonprofit group that administers the Florida education choice scholarship programs, is highlighting the 25th anniversary of Florida’s landmark education choice scholarship program. The Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) went into effect July 1, 2001, after it was passed by the Florida Legislature and Gov. Jeb Bush signed it into law. The []

Guinée : le repos biologique de la pêche entre en vigueur du 1er juillet au 31 août 2026

Le ministère de la Pêche et de l’Économie maritime a annoncé l’ouverture officielle de la campagne de repos biologique 2026, qui se déroulera du 1er juillet au 31 août 2026. Cette mesure concerne l’ensemble des acteurs du secteur de la pêche et s’inscrit dans la politique nationale de préservation des ressources halieutiques, selon le communiqué []

Money was sought to restore Tampa Bay's coastal habitat. Gov. Ron DeSantis just vetoed it

TAMPA, Fla. — A suite of habitat restoration goals on a federal wildlife refuge offshore Pinellas County promised big benefits for human and animal residents alike: More eastern oyster reefs to clean Tampa Bay’s water and curb erosion; more ...

Appeals court rules Florida Stop WOKE Act violates free speech

Appeals court rules Florida Stop WOKE Act violates free speech

College basketball rankings: Marcus Spears Jr.'s commitment lifts Texas in early Top 25 And 1

The No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2027 plans to reclassify to 2026 and enroll at Texas this season

The Water In This 2002 Surfing Game Is Blowing People’s Minds

Gnarly water Kelly Slater, most excellent dude

REPLAY: US Merchant Marine Academy Holds 90th Commencement

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy holds its 90th Commencement on the morning of June 22 in New York. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and Army Secretary Dan Driscoll attend.

Appeals Court Rules Against Florida’s Stop WOKE Act

Florida’s Stop WOKE Act is a violation of the free-speech rights of professors, a panel of appeals court judges ruled Tuesday. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled against the anti-woke law signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, calling it is “a breathtaking assertion of power to ban unpopular ideas from public discourse” []...Click to read more

Joel Webbon Says 'Everyone In Florida Will Be Blessed' By Electing Christian Nationalist James Fishback As Governor

Racist antisemitic theocratic fascist pastor Joel Webbon says that everyone in Florida will be blessed by electing Christian nationalist candidate James Fishback as governor.

All Fish Types In Moonlight Peaks

Moolight Peaks wouldn't be a cute cozy game without a spot of fishing!

Now Available on Steam - Raft, 15% off!

Raft is Now Available on Steam and is 15 off!*Raft throws you and your friends into an epic oceanic adventure! Alone or together, players battle to survive a perilous voyage across a vast sea! Gather debris, scavenge reefs and build your own floating home, but be wary of the man-eating sharks!*Offer ends June 27 at 10AM Pacific Time

First day for year-round schools: new safety protocols in place for Wake County

Year-round students across the state are preparing for their first day of school. In Wake County, around 40,000 students in tracks one, two and three will begin their new school year on Tuesday, July 7.

Nelayan berdepan pembatalan lesen jika seludup diesel

KOTA BHARU: Jabatan Perikanan akan membatalkan lesen vesel penangkapan ikan tempatan yang didapati terlibat dalam kegiatan penyeludupan diesel, termasuk mengubah suai bot dengan memasang tangki tambahan atau struktur khas bagi tujuan berkenaan. Ketua Pengarah Perikanan, Datuk Adnan Hussain berkata, syarat lesen yang dikeluarkan di bawah Akta Perikanan 1985 dengan jelas melarang semua vesel penangkapan ikan ... Read more The post Nelayan berdepan pembatalan lesen jika seludup diesel appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Program being launched to crack down on destructive toadfish

The Agriculture and Food Ministry is preparing to launch a pilot program to manage the invasive silver-cheeked toadfish, known locally as “lagokefalos,” in Crete and the South Aegean.

A Fishing Derby, An Art Market and the Levine JCC Kids Triathlon

A Fishing Derby, An Art Market and the Levine JCC Kids Triathlon

TWRA Launching Operation Dry Water for July 4th Holiday Boating Safety Push

Knoxville, TN (WOKI) - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is preparing for one of the busiest boating weekends of the year with increased enforce...