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FWC promotes education, enforcement for boating under the influence this weekend as part of Operation Dry Water
Thursday, July 2, 2020 - FWC officers will be focused on educating boaters about safe boating practices, which includes boating sober and enforcing Florida’s boating under the influence laws. -
Fire, water and big machines: all used by FWC to enhance East Lake Toho habitat
Thursday, June 11, 2020 - The East Lake Toho drawdown, which began in October of 2019, is now complete and will improve both fish and wildlife habitat and recreational opportunities in and around the lake. -
Help us conserve beach nesting birds
Thursday, May 21, 2020 - By respectfully sharing our beaches and waterways with these birds, people can help ensure their survival. -
Boaters urged to boat safely during National Boating Safety Week
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - National Boating Safety Week is May 16-22 and we want to spread the word about boating safety to those enjoying Florida’s year-round boating season. -
Santa Fe’s idle-speed, no-wake zone deactivated
Monday, March 23, 2020 - There are now no active zones on the Santa Fe or Suwannee, according to FWC officials. -
Idle-speed, no-wake zone activated on Santa Fe River
Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - Zone 8 begins at an unnamed island approximately 4.25 miles upstream from the confluence of the Santa Fe and Ichetucknee rivers (coordinates: 29° 54.527’ N, 82° 46.074’ W) and ends at the confluence of the Suwannee and Santa Fe rivers. -
FWC to boaters: Slow down to save manatees.
Thursday, March 12, 2020 - During this time of year, manatees leave their winter refuges and are more likely to be found in rivers, canals and nearshore waters.