Daily Open/Closed Status and Maps

• Daily Open/Closed Status
• Shellfish Harvesting Area Classification Map #37A (Spring/Fall Months) [ 3.8 MB ]
• Shellfish Harvesting Area Classification Map #37B (Winter Months) [ 3.8 MB ]

Area Information

• 2-Digit Number & Name: 37 Citrus County
• Map Number(s): 37
• County(s): Citrus
• Boundaries: All waters from the Duke Energy Intake Canal south to Rock Island and west to the Submerged Lands Act Boundary, 9 miles offshore
• Types of Shellfish Present: Oyster
• Current Survey Date: January 15, 2020

Description of Management for Closures and Acres

3701 Citrus County Approved Spring/Fall (Months of October, March, April, May, June) Management

The area will be temporarily closed to harvesting when six-day cumulative rainfall measured at the Crystal River Forestry Tower exceeds 14.45 inches.

Acres: 67,099

Citrus County Prohibited Spring/Fall

Acres: 10,552

3702 Citrus County Conditionally Approved Winter (Months of November, December, January and February) Management

The area will be temporarily closed to harvesting when three-day cumulative measured at the Homosassa Springs State Park exceeds 1.43 inches.

Acres: 64,921

Citrus County Prohibited Winter

Acres: 12,730