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This project was funded in part by a grant awarded from Mote Marine Laboratory's Protect Our Reefs Grants Program, which is funded by proceeds from the sale of the Protect Our Reefs specialty license plate. Learn more at www.mote.org/4reef.
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This fishing pier/bridge was visited prior to the creation of the online Boating and Angling Guide to the Florida Keys, and the information provided is current as of the survey date. Some of the information may have changed since then. If you find that this information about the pier/bridge has changed or is incorrect, please let us know.
Pier Name: Sombrero Beach Address: End of Sombrero Beach Rd. Map It City: Marathon Zip: 33050 County: Monroe Managing Entity: City of Marathon, Parks and Recreation Phone: 305-743-6598
Survey Date: October, 2010
Pier Structure: Wood Pier Deck: Wood Pier Condition: Good Entrance Fee: No Fishing License Provided: No Bait and Tackle: No Restrooms: Yes Handicap Accessible: Yes Picnic Area: Yes Monofilament Recycling: No Fresh Water: Yes Fish Cleaning Table: No Parking: Yes Hours: 7:30 AM to Sunset
Comments: None
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