OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. - The Taylor Creek S-193 Boat Lock on Lake Okeechobee's North Shore will temporarily close to navigation starting Wednesday, August 3, 2022 for maintenance. The boat lock is expected to reopen by Thursday, August 4, 2022.
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The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) reminds boaters to exercise caution and practice safe boating during the holiday weekend.
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Boaters and residents should exercise caution throughout the Kissimmee River (C-38 Canal), Istokpoga Canal, and nearby waterbodies due to low water level conditions. Portions of these waterways may be unpassable due to shoaling and other obstructions exposed by low water levels. Boaters are advised to travel at reduced speeds in these areas.
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The G36 Boat Lock, also known as the Henry Creek Boat Lock, in Okeechobee County is now open. The lock was temporarily closed for maintenance. All other navigational locks maintained by the South Florida Water Management District remain operational.