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Council member requests commission seek FWC review to expand Shad Creek no-wake zone

5573887 · August 13, 2025
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Council Member Gaye asked the commission to request a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission review of expanding the no-wake zone on Shad Creek, citing increased large-boat traffic after an FDOT bridge project and the lack of a boater study.

Council Member Gaye told the Jacksonville Waterways Commission on Aug. 13 that the number and size of vessels using Shad Creek have increased since FDOT raised a bridge there, and he asked the commission to request that the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission review expanding an existing no-wake zone.

Gaye said FDOT did not complete a boater study when it raised the bridge over Shad Creek, which contributed to larger vessels using the…

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