The Gulf Council took final action on Shrimp Amendment 19 which considers what action to take when the moratorium on the issuance of new federal Gulf commercial shrimp permits expires on October 26, 2026. The Council decided to extend the moratorium for 10 years, until October 26, 2036.

Governor Ron DeSantis applauded the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's (FWC) unanimous approval to reestablish the oyster industry in Apalachicola Bay. The announcement is a result of FWC's adoption of a revised oyster management plan for Apalachicola Bay which will establish annual seasons based on oyster abundance.

Leupold & Stevens announces that Pro Shooter Morgun King has won the Precision Rifle Series' Golden Bullet Award. It was presented to him at the 2025 PRS Pro Series Finale last weekend in Tremont, Pa.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved a final rule establishing a boating restricted area in Broward County within a portion of the Intracoastal Waterway between Oakland Park Boulevard Bridge and Sunrise Boulevard Bridge adjacent to Lauderdale Beach.

Sandhill cranes by the thousands are once again returning to their wintering grounds at the Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area in southeastern Arizona. The best time to view the cranes is 30 minutes before and after sunrise, just before they leave to feed for the morning.

This National STEM Day, November 8, FeatherSnap is inspiring families, educators, and nature enthusiasts to connect science and the outdoors in a whole new way. The award-winning smart bird feeder brand, STEM.org Authenticated™, is transforming birdwatching into an engaging, tech-driven learning experience that blends curiosity, nature, and innovation.

Henry Repeating Arms, one of the country's leading firearms manufacturers, is proud to announce that the Henry Small Game Rifle has been selected as the Editor's Choice for Best Rimfire Rifle by Petersen's Hunting.

In observance of Veterans Day we will not be distributing any of our services on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. The Outdoor Wire Digital Network will resume our normal distribution schedule on Wednesday, November 12. Time-sensitive material for distribution before Veterans Day should be submitted no later than 2:30pm Eastern time on Sunday, November 9 for inclusion in our Monday, November 10 editions. Material received after that time will be included in our Wednesday, November 12 editions, if appropriate.

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Streaming live on MLFNOW! on MyOutdoorTV, from Grand Lake in Grove, Okla., is the 2025 Major League Fishing (MLF) Toyota Series Championship presented by Phoenix Boats. The nation's best Toyota Series pros and international anglers will compete for a top award of up to $235,000 cash.