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16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.
60 FR 66877, Dec. 27, 1995, unless otherwise noted.
62 FR 32161, June 12, 1997, unless otherwise noted.
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| Area | Access restrictions |
|---|---|
| Bay Keys | No-motor zone (300 feet) around one key; idle speed only/no-wake zones in tidal creeks. |
| Boca Grande Key | South one-half of beach closed (beach above mean high water closed by Department of the Interior). |
| Woman Key | One-half of beach and sand spit on southeast side closed (beach and sand spit above mean high water closed by Department of the Interior). |
| Cayo Agua Keys | Idle speed only/no-wake zones in all navigable tidal creeks. |
| Cotton Key | No-motor zone on tidal flat. |
| Snake Creek | No-motor zone on tidal flat. |
| Cottrell Key | No-motor zone (300 feet) around entire key. |
| Little Mullet Key | No-access buffer zone (300 feet) around entire key. |
| Big Mullet Key | No-motor zone (300 feet) around entire key. |
| Crocodile Lake | No-access buffer zone (100 feet) along shoreline between March 1 and October 1. |
| East Harbor Key | No-access buffer zone (300 feet) around northernmost island. |
| Lower Harbor Keys | Idle speed only/no-wake zones in selected tidal creeks. |
| Eastern Lake Surprise | Idle speed only/no-wake zone east of highway U.S. 1. |
| Horseshoe Key | No-access buffer zone (300 feet) around main island (main island closed by Department of the Interior). |
| Marquesas Keys | (i) No-motor zones (300 feet) around three smallest keys on western side of chain; (ii) no-access buffer zone (300 feet) around one island at western side of chain; (iii) idle speed only/no-wake zone in southwest tidal creek. |
| Tidal flat south of Marvin Key | No-access buffer zone on tidal flat. |
| Mud Keys | (i) Idle speed only/no-wake zones in the two main tidal creeks; (ii) two smaller creeks on west side closed. |
| Pelican Shoal | No-access buffer zone out to 50 meters from shore between April 1 and August 31 (shoal closed by the Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission). |
| Rodriguez Key | No-motor zone on tidal flats. |
| Dove Key | No-motor zone on tidal flats; area around the two small islands closed. |
| Tavernier Key | No-motor zone on tidal flats. |
| Sawyer Keys | Tidal creeks on south side closed. |
| Snipe Keys | (i) Idle speed only/no-wake zone in main tidal creek; (ii) no-motor zone in all other tidal creeks. |
| Upper Harbor Key | No-access buffer zone (300 feet) around entire key. |
| East Content Keys | Idle speed only/no-wake zones in tidal creeks between southwesternmost keys. |
| West Content Keys | Idle speed only/no-wake zones in selected tidal creeks; no-access buffer zone in one cove. |
| Little Crane Key | No-access buffer zone (300 feet) around entire key. |