Florida, When to Go and Some Rules

Most of Florida are warm and sunny all year round. Nights can be cold in winter, so bring a sweater or jacket if you are visiting then. It is advisable to avoid the summer months, at the southern end, which can be very hot and humid. The hurricane season runs from June to October and is carefully supervised by the National Hurricane Center in Miami. Average high / low temperature (° F) from Miami 75/59May 85/72Sept 88/76 Jan 77/60June 88/75Oct February 79/64July 89/76Nov 80/67 Tues 85/72 April 82/68Aug 89/77Dec 77 / 62 Parks and Recreation in the water-related activities, hiking, horseback riding, sports, picnics, and visitor centers, and camping are available in many Florida parks and recreation areas. About half of the recreation areas have been camping: $ 8 - $ 20 per room per night, $ 2 per day over the sites by the sea. Stay is limited to two weeks, no animals at night. Most campsites are available on a first come, first served plain, however, in 24 parks (26 in summer), reservations are taken only by phone, no more than 60 days in advance. Electricity rate is $ 2 per night. Camping groups larger than four people (maximum of eight) are charged $ 1 for each extra person. The notification informed the parties arrriving after closing. Some parks have cabins for rent, $ 20 - $ 125 per night. The use of boat ramp costs $ 2 - $ 4. fee for the park as a basis for admission is $ 3.25 per vehicle, additional passengers (after the eighth) $ 1. Several parks charge extra visits, etc. All parks are open daily 8-sunset. Some camping parks are open the final weeks before the holidays and is open until 10, the parks are open 10 more during the busy season. For more information and a free brochure, Guide Florida State Parks, please contact the Department of the Division of Environmental Protection of Recreation and Parks, MS 535.3900 Commonwealth Blvd, Tallahassee 32399, phone 850/488-9872 . HUNTING AND FISHING Florida has about 600 varieties of fish in deep sea waters and freshwater fish in more than 10,000 lakes. The freshwater fishing is more productive in the spring, and fishing is good all year. An annual fishing license is not Saltwater is $ 31.50 resident, resident license costs $ 13.50 and a seven-not days-resident license is $ 16.50. A non-resident annual freshwater license is $ 31.50, a resident license costs $ 13.50 and a seven-not days-resident license is $ 16.50. No short-term and long-term resident license for freshwater fishing. Fishermen must obtain the appropriate license, fresh or salt water, covering the fish species they intend to maintain. Due to its climate and large areas of forest, Florida, has an abundance of wildlife including white-tailed deer, small game hunting. seasonal hours are set annually, but are usually between late September and mid-April. Non-residents (except Alabama) annual leave is $ 151.50, an annual hunting license for Alabama residents is $ 101.50, a resident annual license is $ 12.50 and a ten not days -resident license is $ 26.50. A resident annual hunting / Combination fishing license is $ 23.50. The following stamps are needed most: shooting 's bow or muzzleloader, $ 5, Turkey, $ 5; status of waterfowl, $ 3. There is a fee of $ 26.50 for resident and nonresident hunting in the areas of state management. Hunting and fishing licenses are not necessary for younger than16. residents aged 65 years, do not buy a hunting license or fishing in fresh water, but must obtain a permit (free). An additional charge of up to $ 3 can be added to the price of all hunting and fishing licenses and stamps. For more information and for saltwater fish, contact the Department of Environmental Protection Florida, 3900 Commonwealth Blvd, Tallahassee 32399, telephone 850/488-5757. For information on hunting and freshwater fishing, contact with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 620 5th Meridian St., Tallahassee 32399-1600, telephone 888/HUNT-FLORIDA or 888/FISH-FLORIDA. Transmission belts are mandatory safety information to all people in the front seat of a vehicle. Children under 5 years should be in an approved restraint anywhere in a passenger vehicle, children 4 and 5 may use a seatbelt in the regulation age of 3 years or less must use a safety seat approved. For more information, phone 850/488-5370.