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Gary Nicklaus <br />A TRUE COPY <br />Jupiter <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />well-being and the benefit <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />'�1 s <br />10/09/2025 <br />i <br />Vessel Registration Number: FL1099RP <br />Office of the <br />FWC BOATING AND WATERWAYS <br />Florida Fish <br />620 S MERIDIAN STREET <br />and Wildlife <br />TALLAHASSEE FL 32399 <br />Conservation <br />Commission <br />Please photograph the removal, destruction, and disposal of the vessel and email the images to <br />George Warthen <br />RE: Derelict Vessel Case Number FWC240N0092116 <br />Commissioners <br />will be unable to take or provide the necessary images, please contact me in advance so an FWC <br />Rodney Barreto <br />Dear FWC BOATING AND WATERWAYS <br />Chairman <br />me of the total cost incurred for the removal, destruction, and disposal of this vessel. If an owner <br />Coral Gables <br />The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has investigated the vessel <br />Steven Hudson <br />Vice Chairman <br />described below and determined the vessel is abandoned and derelict as defined in sections <br />Fort Lauderdale <br />705.103 and 823. 11, Florida Statutes. FWC has posted notice on the vessel and attempted to <br />Preston Farrior <br />locate an owner, but no owner could be identified. FWC provided notice to the last known <br />Tampa <br />owner/custodian of the vessel and afforded him/her an opportunity or a hearing compliant with <br />Gary Lester <br />fundamental procedural due process. Your Company or Agency is now authorized to remove <br />Oxford <br />from the waters of this State, destroy, and dispose of the following vessel on behalf of the FWC <br />Albert Maury <br />or convert the vessel into an artificial reef in compliance with all local, state, and federal laws: <br />Coral Gables <br />Gary Nicklaus <br />Vessel Make: SEA RAY BOATS INC. <br />Jupiter <br />Vessel Model: CUDDY CABIN <br />well-being and the benefit <br />Vessel Length: 27 <br />Sonya Rood <br />St Augustine <br />Vessel Hull Identification Number: SERT5601I394 <br />Vessel Registration Number: FL1099RP <br />Office of the <br />Vessel Color: WHITE <br />Executive Director <br />Vessel Location Latitude/Longitude: 27.56754667 -80.32654667 <br />Roger Young <br />Executive Director <br />Vessel Location Description: Vero Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. <br />Charles "Rett" Boyd <br />Assistant Executive Director <br />Please photograph the removal, destruction, and disposal of the vessel and email the images to <br />George Warthen <br />the email address provided below after the removal, destruction, and disposal is complete. If you <br />Chief Conservation Officer <br />will be unable to take or provide the necessary images, please contact me in advance so an FWC <br />Jessica Lawford <br />Chief of Staff <br />officer can attend and document the vessel removal, destruction, and disposal. Please also notify <br />Division of Law Enforcement <br />me of the total cost incurred for the removal, destruction, and disposal of this vessel. If an owner <br />Colonel Brian G. Smith <br />or party who is otherwise responsible for leaving the vessel upon the waters of the State in a <br />Director <br />derelict condition can be identified, FWC will send a demand letter on your behalf seeking to <br />850488-6251 <br />recover your costs. <br />850487-0463 FAX <br />Managing fish and wildlife <br />resources for their long-term <br />This letter only authorizes the removal of the vessel listed above from the waters of this State, <br />well-being and the benefit <br />of people. <br />and the destruction and disposal of the vessel identified above or the reefing of the vessel in <br />compliance with all local, state, and federal laws. Any other use of the vessel is not <br />620 South Meridian Street <br />authorized. This letter does not authorize the removal, destruction, or disposal of any vessels <br />Tallahassee, Florida <br />32399-1600 <br />other than the vessel identified above. <br />Voice: 850-488-4676 <br />Hearing/speech-impaired: <br />800955-8771(T) <br />800 955.8770 (V) <br />MyFWC.com <br />Form FWCDLE 173FO (1/2024) <br />FWC/DV-APP (Feb 2020) 12 Rule 68-1.003 <br />