Scallop season opens in Florida. Dive into this summer tradition with advice from UF/IFAS, Florida Sea Grant
June 18, 2025
Florida bay scallop season has started, and seafood lovers from across the state are already venturing off the coasts of Taylor and Dixie counties, where recreational harvesting is permitted now through Labor Day. Harvesting in other Gulf Coast ... READ MORE
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