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    115 boat ramp citations issued in 2020

    Posted on March 5, 2021

    The North Florida Redfish Series fishing tournament was held in Steinhatchee this past Saturday, Feb. 27, as Glen Thomas and Wayne Taylor of “Team T&T” reeled in the first-place prize of $2,500 with a pair of reds weighing in a 12.55 pounds. Sea Hag Marina (above) hosted the weigh-in that drew dozens of boats. The second-place prize of $800 went to Chad and Larry Williams of Team “Gone Fishing” with a weight of 12.02 pounds.(Photo courtesy of Valena Driggers, Air & Opportunity Aerial Photography)

    Citations issued to those who failed to purchase a daily or annual permit to use local public boat ramps generated more than $8,000 for Taylor County last year.

    To use one of the county’s public boat ramps, boaters must either have purchased a $20 annual pass or deposit $5 at the boat ramp site for a one-day permit, which is then displayed on their vehicle.

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