Florida Administrative Code › 68 - FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION › 68D - Vessel Registration and Boating Safety › Chapter 68D-24 - BOATING RESTRICTED AREAS › Section 68D-24.143 - Martin County Boating Restricted Areas

Current through Reg. 50, No. 138; July 16, 2024
(1) For the purpose of regulating the speed
				and operation of vessel traffic on and adjacent to the Intracoastal Waterway in
				Martin County, Florida, the following Boating Restricted Areas are established:
(a) Jensen Beach Causeway - A Slow Speed
				Minimum Wake boating restricted area from shoreline to shoreline bounded on the
				north by a line drawn perpendicular to the centerline of the Florida
				Intracoastal Waterway 300' feet north of the centerline of the Jensen Beach
				Causeway (SR 707A) Bridge and on the south by a line drawn perpendicular to the
				centerline of the Florida Intracoastal Waterway 300' feet south of said bridge,
				as depicted in drawing A.
(b) N.E.
				Ocean Boulevard - A Slow Speed Minimum Wake boating restricted area from
				shoreline to shoreline bounded on the north by a line drawn perpendicular to
				the centerline of the Florida Intracoastal Waterway 300' feet northwest of the
				N.E. Ocean Boulevard (SR A1A) Bridge and on the south by a line drawn
				perpendicular to the centerline of the Florida Intracoastal Waterway 300' feet
				south of said bridge, as depicted in drawing B.
(c) Hobe Sound Bridge - A Slow Speed Minimum
				Wake boating restricted area from shoreline to shoreline bounded on the north
				by a line drawn perpendicular to the centerline of the Florida Intracoastal
				Waterway 300' feet north of the centerline of the Hobe Sound (SR 708) Bridge
				and on the south by a line drawn perpendicular to the centerline of the Florida
				Intracoastal Waterway 300' feet south of said bridge, as depicted in drawing
				C.
(d) Jupiter Island - A Slow
				Speed Minimum Wake boating restricted area from shoreline to shoreline bounded
				on the north by a line drawn perpendicular to the centerline of the Florida
				Intracoastal Waterway 4, 350' feet south of the Hobe Sound (SR 708) Bridge and
				bounded on the south by a line drawn perpendicular to the centerline of the
				Florida Intracoastal Waterway 8, 295' feet south of said bridge, as depicted in
				drawing D. The boating restricted area established in this paragraph is
				applicable only to vessels 35 feet or more in length.
(e) Blowing Rocks - A Slow Speed Minimum Wake
				boating restricted area from shoreline to shoreline bounded on the north by a
				line drawn perpendicular to the centerline of the Florida Intracoastal Waterway
				500' feet north of the centerline of the fuel dock located at 26° 58.749''
				N/80° 05.354'' W and on the south by a line drawn perpendicular to the
				centerline of the Florida Intracoastal Waterway 500' feet south of said fuel
				dock centerline, as depicted in drawing E. The boating restricted area
				established in this paragraph is applicable only to vessels 35' feet or more in
				length and in effect only from November 1 through April 30 each year. If the
				fuel dock is closed and its use as a public fueling facility discontinued, the
				boating restricted area established in this paragraph shall no longer be in
				force or effect.