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Sign at boat ramp that says attention boaters the regulation of the waterway in the area of this boat ramp is manatee zone slow speed minimum wake

Respecting Florida’s Waterways: Wake Zones

Blog post written by Laila Cohen, UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County intern Millions of people go boating in Florida waterways on the Fourth of July weekend. Some are locals who’ve been boating their whole life, others are tourists renting a...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION

Person surfing in the waves at Pensacola Beach

Celebrate International Surfing Day with Safe Sunscreen Protection

Blog Post Written by Laila Cohen, UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County intern Surf’s up! Happy International Surfing Day! International Surfing Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in June and takes place on June 21st in 2025. Surfing originated...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION

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Smalltooth Sawfish in the Indian River Lagoon

In February 2025, I attended the Indian River Lagoon Symposium. Every year the symposium aims to present the latest knowledge and research about the Indian River Lagoon (IRL) and its...READ MORE | RELATED INFORMATION