South Florida Water Management District

09/18/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/18/2025 14:34

G-36 Boat Lock at Henry Creek in Okeechobee County Will Be Temporarily Closed for Maintenance Next Week

The G-36 Boat Lock at Henry Creek in Okeechobee County on Lake Okeechobee's North Shore will temporarily close for routine maintenance next week. The boat lock will close on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 9:00 p.m. and is expected to re-open at 5:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 25, 2025.

Boaters will not be able to lock through the structure and should make alternate plans.

Anglers and boaters may access local waterways through other public boat ramps. Visit FWC Boat Ramp Finder to find one near you.

To get the latest information on navigation through District structures and waterways, visit SFWMD.gov/Navigation and follow the District on Facebook and X.

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