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Florida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission

Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission
100 Eighth Avenue SE
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
727-896-8626
http://MyFWC.com/
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Partial funding for this project was obtained through the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Fund.

Additional funding for this project was obtained from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program, pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award no. NA07OZ0112. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the State of Florida, NOAA or any of its subagencies.
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FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
FWC Wildlife Alert Hotline 888-404-FWCC (3922)
To report marine violations, boating accidents, and marine mammal injuries or strandings.
Cell Phones *FWC or #FWC
(depending upon your provider)
FWC Southwest Regional Office (Lakeland) 863-648-3200
FWC's Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
(St. Petersburg)
727-896-8626
For information on Florida's marine resources and marine research
FWC's Marine Fish Kill Hotline 800-636-0511
To report a fish kill or red tide event in your area
U.S. COAST GUARD
Rescue Station (24 hours) VHF Channel 16
Sector Office (Mobile) 251-441-5720
National Response Center 1-800-424-8802
To report oil spills and maritime emergencies
U.S. Coast Guard Auxillary
Eighth District, Division 1, Flotilla 1-9, Panama City 850-234-2377

BoatU.S. Foundation 1-800-245-BOAT (2628)
For information on boating skills and safety courses offered locally
NOAA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
Recorded forecast
Tallahassee

850-942-8851
NOAA Weather Radio
Panama City
East Point

162.550 MHz
162.500 MHz
For 24-hour weather and marine forecasts
AQUATIC PRESERVES
St. Jposeph Bay
Apalachicola Bay
850-245-2094
850-245-2094
For more information about Florida's protected coastal waters
STATE PARKS
St. Joseph Peninsula 850-227-1327
For more information about about Florida's natural and cultural lands
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES
St. Vincent 850-653-8808
For information about Apalachicola Bay
NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVES
Apalachicola 850-670-7700
For information about Apalachicola Bay
NOAA FISHERIES SERVICE
Southeast Regional Office (St. Petersburg) 727-824-5301
For more information about marine fisheries in federal waters

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