State lawmakers are moving a bill that would require more people to get a boater safety card and increase penalties for ...

Mark your calendars for an opportunity to go freshwater fishing during the upcoming Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s license-free freshwater fishing weekend. This spring’s ...

Want to enjoy the many recreational freshwater fishing opportunities Florida has to offer but don't have a license? Grab a ...

A Dade City man was accused of operating a boat while drunk and running over a woman who fell off the vessel, killing her.

The hit-and-run happened around 2 p.m. Saturday in the ocean about two miles offshore of Fort Lauderdale, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officials said. FWC officials initially ...

FWC photo The captain of a diving boat has been found guilty of seaman’s manslaughter after one of his passengers died ...

“FWC's marine mammal team rescued a 7-foot cold-stressed manatee on (Feb. 26), and it was transported to Bishop Museum’s ...

If you’re out on a kayak, canoe, or boat, you just have to be aware of your surroundings and not approach these animals.” ...

A diver was hit by a boat propeller near Fort Lauderdale Beach and hospitalized with severe leg injuries, initially mistaken ...

A 911 recording details the chaotic scene that unfolded after the woman was attacked by an alligator at a Florida nature ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says serious injuries caused ... reassure the caller that help was on the way by boat and air. She also told him and the patient to ...