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New required course at Florida Sunshine Skyway Fishing Pier is all about bird safety
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoStarting Sunday, Oct. 1, if you plan to fish the Skyway Fishing Pier, there is an online educational...
Wildlife officials weigh new rules at Skyway Fishing Pier to curb bird entanglements
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. PETERSBURG — Florida wildlife officials are weighing new rules for anglers at Skyway Fishing Pier State Park after thousands of birds were entangled in fishing gear over the past two years ...
Want to fish at Skyway Pier? New rules may be coming for anglers. Here’s what to know.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoA debate that has boiled for months about how to prevent seabirds from becoming snared in fishing...
What are those hundreds of concrete pyramids doing at the Skyway bridge fishing pier?
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Florida Department of Transportation is placing hundreds of wave attenuation devices to protect...
Florida environmentalists want feds to intervene in Skyway Fishing Pier bird snags
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. PETERSBURG — A coalition of Florida environmental groups on Thursday urged federal wildlife officials to intervene to prevent more seabirds from becoming entangled in fishing gear at the ...
How a Tampa Bay angler caught a 9-foot tiger shark along the Skyway Fishing Pier
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJay Cross is probably the most knowledgeable angler that fishes the Skyway Fishing Piers. “I’ll get...
How to save the pelicans on the Skyway fishing pier | Editorial
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida has long prided itself as the fishing capital of the world, but that popularity has an ugly flip side — the suffering of pelicans and other seabirds that are injured or killed after ...
Florida wildlife official urges Skyway anglers, bird rescuers to ‘work together’ to stop bird snags
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe chairperson of Florida’s wildlife agency is urging unity and participation between anglers and...
New rules approved for anglers at the Skyway Pier. Here’s what to know.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoST. PETERSBURG — After months of debate, it’s finally official: New rules are coming for anglers at...
Wildlife officials propose new rules for anglers at Skyway pier to curb bird deaths
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs Florida wildlife officials grapple with how to reduce the amount of seabirds becoming entangled in fishing gear at the busy Skyway Fishing Pier State Park, new rules proposed Wednesday night ...
