Shellfish Management Information for St. Johns, South #88

Shellfish Area 2-Digit # & Name: 88 South St. Johns

Map Number(s): 88

County(s): St. Johns

Brief description of extents: All waters of the Matanzas River and Intracoastal Waterway north of ICWW marker 87 near Marineland and south of the State Road 206 bridge at Crescent Beach.

Types of shellfish present: Clam, Oyster

Current classification effective on:  December 28, 2009

Description of Management for Closures and Acres:

8802 South St. Johns conditionally approved: Closed when three-day cumulative rainfall recorded at the Washington Oaks State Gardens in Palm Coast exceeds 2.15 inches. 1,541 acres

8806 South St. Johns 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 when three-day cumulative rainfall recorded at the Washington Oaks State Gardens in Palm Coast exceeds 5.09 inches. 314 acres

South St. Johns prohibited: 43 acres