Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to meet Feb. 4-5 in Jacksonville

          The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet Feb. 4-5 in Jacksonville at the Hyatt Regency, 225 E.Coastline Dr. The sessions on Wednesday and Thursdayboth start at 8:30 a.m. The public is invited and will be provided opportunities to speak.

          Highlights of the Feb. 4 agenda include:

• A Florida Sportsmen’s Conservation Association annual award.
• A discussion about Florida black bear management and future actions.
• A vote on establishing Deer Management Units statewide and increasing hunting opportunities.

          Highlights of the Feb. 5 agenda are:

• Consideration of a resolution establishing Lionfish Removal and Awareness Day.
• Federal marine fishery management council reports.
• Discussion of a draft rule setting the Gulf red snapper season for this year.

          For the full agenda, go to MyFWC.com/Commission and select “Commission Meetings.” Follow live coverage on Twitter @MyFWC (https://twitter.com/MyFWC) and join in the conversation by using tag #FWC2015!

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