FWC provides boat ramp updates

Posted on April 10, 2020

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ statewide stay-at-home order specifically mentions “fishing” and “hunting” as “allowable” activities for Floridians.

The governor’s order put recreational activities “such as walking, biking, hiking, fishing, hunting, running, or swimming” among a list of essential activities — so long as social-distancing guidelines are followed. For instance, recreational boats must stay at least 50 feet apart and carry no more than 10 people.

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