NOTICE TO POTENTIAL HEIRS AND PERSONS WITH A LEGAL INTEREST IN THE BELOW DESCRIBED VESSEL

NOTICE TO POTENTIAL HEIRS AND PERSONS WITH A LEGAL INTEREST IN THE BELOW DESCRIBED VESSEL The following vessel: 32' Pearson Sailboat FL4160PL HIN MSZ00052E696 has been determined to be derelict/abandoned and is unlawfully upon the waters of this state, specifically at: Intracoastal Waterway, W Side of Peanut Island. This vessel must be removed within 21 days; otherwise, it will be removed and disposed of pursuant to Chapter 705, Florida Statutes. Owners, heirs, and other legally interested parties may have the right to a hearing to challenge the determination that this vessel is derelict or otherwise in violation of the law, or to raise their interests before a tribunal. Please contact the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office of General Counsel at (850) 487-1764 or efile@myfwc.com to assert a legal interest in this vessel. If this vessel is not removed by the owner, the owner is legally responsible for the vessel being upon the waters of this state in a derelict condition and will be liable for the costs of removal, destruction, and disposal. All heirs and other persons with a legal interest in this vessel must raise such interest within 21 days of the date of first publication of this Notice. All interests not raised within 21 days of first publication will be waived and forever barred. The date of first publication of this Notice is February 23. February 23, March 2 2026 LSAR0462923