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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 Northwest Region Office (Panama City)
FWC North Central Region Office (Lake City)
850-265-3676
386-758-0525
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 305-535-4300
National Response Center 1-800-424-8802
To report oil spills and maritime emergencies
U.S. Coast Guard Auxillary
Eighth District, Division 1, Flotilla 1-2, St. Marks
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
Salem
East Point

162.425 MHz
162.500 MHz
For 24-hour weather and marine forecasts
AQUATIC PRESERVES
Big Bend Seagrasses Aquatic Preserve
Alligator Harbor
352-563-0450
850-245-2094
For more information about Florida's protected coastal waters
STATE PARKS
Econfina River State Park 850-922-6007
Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park 850-561-7276
Bald Point State Park
850-349-9146
For more information about about Florida's natural and cultural lands
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge 850-925-61211
For information about National Wildlife Refuges along the Treasure Coast - South
NOAA FISHERIES SERVICE
Southeast Regional Office (St. Petersburg) 727-824-5301
For more information about marine fisheries in federal waters
Florida Wild Mammal Association
St. Francis Wildlife Association
850-363-2351
850 627-4151
For assistance with native animals
AUDUBON OF FLORIDA
Audubon of Martin County
Apalachee Audubon Society
850-284-0963
For more information about about birds and their habitat

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