After over 30 years of protection, the Goliath grouper will have a limited recreational season in Florida state waters beginning in spring of 2023. With this regulation change on the
Dr. William “Bill” Seaman, former Associate Director of Florida Sea Grant and one of the founders of the Florida Artificial Reef Summit, recently published a book detailing the history of
Florida Sea Grant is hosting a live event open to the public tomorrow, October 14 at 3:00 PM EST. Our Florida Sea Grant UF/IFAS Extension Agents from Bay, Charlotte, Collier, and Sarasota counties, along with our UF/IFAS Marine Resource Economics Specialist will be on a panel addressing your questions about the following topics: boating safety, derelict vessels, water quality, and how to support your local aquaculture/fisherman.
For growers located in counties where the USDA Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) local infrastructure has been impacted by Hurricane Ian, the agency has established state-specific toll-free information lines where growers in need can receive immediate information regarding available FSA assistance.
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