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One idle-speed, no-wake zone on Santa Fe active
Friday, March 25, 2022 - An idle-speed, no-wake zone means a vessel must proceed at a speed no greater than what is required to maintain steerageway and headway. -
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Go slow, look out below; Manatees need your help
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - From April 1 through Nov. 15, seasonal manatee zones require boaters to slow down in certain areas to prevent manatees from being injured or killed by motorboats or personal watercrafts. -
FWC announces benchmark of 1 million registered vessels in Florida
Friday, March 18, 2022 - With more people calling Florida home and more vessels on the water, it’s important that residents and visitors practice safe boating. -
Two idle-speed, no-wake zones on Santa Fe active
Friday, March 18, 2022 - An idle-speed, no-wake zone means a vessel must proceed at a speed no greater than what is required to maintain steerageway and headway. -
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Tips to safely co-exist with alligators offered in Spanish
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - The FWC recommends taking precautions when in and around the water and has expanded its safety materials to include a video and infographic in Spanish. -
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Consejos para coexistir seguramente con aligátores ofrecidos en español
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - FWC recomienda tomar precauciones dentro y alrededor del agua y ha aumentado sus mensajes de seguridad para incluir un video e infografía en español. -
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FWC encourages boaters to “Spring Aboard” and take a boater education class
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - Spring is the perfect time to take a boating safety course before the summer boating season begins. -
FWC detail aimed at reducing number of derelict vessels in Tampa Bay and surrounding waterways
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 - This operation resulted in 17 derelict vessel citations and 12 at-risk citations. -
FWC seeks contracted nuisance alligator trapper for Palm Beach County
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - Applicants must pass a criminal history check, have no fish or wildlife law violations and possess a valid, working email address. -
FWC seeks contracted nuisance alligator trapper for Lake County
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - Applicants must pass a criminal history check, have no fish or wildlife law violations and possess a valid, working email address.
