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The highly anticipated Florida bay scallop season has officially begun, drawing seafood enthusiasts to the waters off Taylor and Dixie counties. Recreational harvesting is now permitted in these areas ...

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Exempt from needing a license Have a no-cost shoreline fishing license and are wading from shore to collect scallops (i.e. feet do not leave bottom to swim, snorkel, or SCUBA and harvesters do not use ...