Near-record snook caught in June of 2022 on live mullet in Jupiter, Florida, where the local snook fishery is relatively healthy, for now.
March 22, 2023
By FWC Press Release
Thursday, March 23 kicks off a series of FWC statewide snook workshops adopting a holistic approach for snook management that includes reviewing environmental and human factors like habitat, fishing effort and feedback to evaluate the fishery on a more local scale.
FWC is proposing 10 new management regions with snook regulations based on the status of the fishery in each region. The public is encouraged to attend one of the FWC’s in-person workshops that are being held throughout the state. All workshops will run from 6 PM to 8 PM.
FWC Statewide Snook Workshops: March 23 - Sebastian City Hall 1225 Main Street Sebastian, FL 32958
March 27 - South Florida Water Management District, Building 1 3301 Gun Club Road West Palm Beach, FL 33406
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March 28 - Crystal River City Hall Council Chambers 123 N.W. U.S. Highway 19 Crystal River, FL 34428
March 28 - Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Karen A. Steidinger Auditorium 100 Eighth Ave. S.E. St. Petersburg, FL 33701
March 28 - Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center Auditorium 300 Tower Road Naples, FL 34113
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March 28 - Stuart City Hall, Commission Chambers 121 S.W. Flagler Avenue Stuart, FL 34994
March 28 - Brannon Center 105 South Riverside Drive New Smyrna Beach, FL 32168
March 29 - Charlotte County Administration Center, Room 119 18500 Murdock Circle Port Charlotte, FL 33948
March 29 - St. Lucie County Commission Chambers 2300 Virginia Avenue Ft. Pierce, FL 34982
March 30 - Bayfront Community Center 803 N. Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34236
March 30 - Joseph P. D’Alessandro Office Complex 2295 Victoria Avenue Ft. Myers, FL 33901
March 30 - UF/IFAS Extension Miami-Dade County 18710 SW 288th Street Homestead, FL 33030
If you are unable to attend a workshop, visit MyFWC.com/SaltwaterComments and click on “Workshops” to watch a recorded presentation or find recordings on the