Buckhead Ridge S-127 Boat Lock to temporarily close starting May 15

Posted 5/5/23

he Buckhead Ridge S-127 Boat Lock on Lake Okeechobee's North Shore will temporarily close to navigation for maintenance work starting May 15, 2023. The boat lock is …

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Buckhead Ridge S-127 Boat Lock to temporarily close starting May 15

Posted Friday, May 5, 2023 2:59 pm

GLADES COUNTY- The Buckhead Ridge S-127 Boat Lock on Lake Okeechobee's North Shore will temporarily close to navigation for maintenance work starting May 15, 2023. The boat lock is expected to re-open on June 19, 2023.

Anglers and boaters may also access local waterways through other public boat ramps. Visit FWC Boat Ramp Finder to find one near you.

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