Ochlockonee Bay #20: Shellfish Management Information
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Area Information
2-Digit Number & Name | 20 Ochlockonee Bay |
|---|---|
Map Number(s) | 20 |
County(s) | Franklin, Wakulla |
Boundaries | All waters of Ochlockonee Bay west of a line drawn from Bald Point to Ochlockonee channel marker 1 to marker 5 to Ochlockonee Point |
Types of Shellfish Present | Oyster |
Current Survey Date | December 15, 2015 |
Description of Management for Closures and Acres
2002 Ochlockonee Bay Conditionally Approved
Closed to harvesting when: 1) Ochlockonee River discharge measured same day at Bloxham, Florida, exceeds 2,854 cubic feet per second; 2) three-day cumulative rainfall measured at the Hosford Forestry Tower exceeds 2.24 inches.
Acres: 4,358
2006 Ochlockonee Bay Conditionally Restricted
Closed by FDACS at all times except during supervised shellfish relay operations with approved participants. When open for relay operations, the area will be closed to harvesting when: 1) Ochlockonee River discharge measured same day at Bloxham, Florida, exceeds 3,600 cubic feet per second; 2) three-day cumulative rainfall measured at the Hosford Forestry Tower exceeds 3.08 inches.
Acres: 4,024
Ochlockonee Bay Prohibited
Acres: 1,050
