By Terry Tomalin, Times Outdoors-Fitness Editor
To thousands of loyal anglers, he was Capt. Mel, the voice of the Gulf Coast fishing scene. For 25 years, every Saturday morning on 970-AM WFLA, the man with the golden voice talked about everything from trout to tides.
On Friday, after complications from heart surgery, Mel Berman died. He was [...]
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From http://www.sun-sentinel.com
Associated Press Jan 17, 2010
TALLAHASSEE – The state has temporarily banned the catching of certain saltwater fish because the recent cold snap killed too many of them.
The state canceled the upcoming snook season and banned the catching of bonefish and tarpon until April.
The cold snap killed thousands of fish.
Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission Chairman [...]
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The BTT Florida Permit Initiative
From http://www.tarbone.org/December 16, 2009
On December 10, 2009, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission met to review draft regulations on permit recommended by the FWC staff. This detailed re-examination of permit rules resulted in part from BTT’s letters to FWC requesting improved regulations for this important fishery. Although some progress was [...]
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