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TAMPA BAY MANAGEMENT PLAN

• Charting The Course: The Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan for Tampa Bay

TAMPA BAY ESTUARY PROGRAM

• The Tampa Bay Estuary Program: A Partnership for a Healthy Bay (brochure)

• Tampa Bay Estuary Program Fact Sheet

• Partner Action Plan

• National Estuary Program Fact Sheet

• National Estuary Program Booklet

BOATING

• Boater's Alert Card

• Boater's Guide to Safety and Security Zones in Tampa Bay

• Manatee Speed Zones in eastern Old Tampa Bay

• Manatee Speed Zones in the Little Manatee River

• Manatee Speed Zones in the Safety Harbor area

• Manatee Speed Zones in the South Manatee River

• Manatee Speed Zones in the North Manatee River

• Manatee Speed Zones in the Manatee and Braden Rivers

• Shell Key Preserve Visitor's Guide

• Boater's Guide to Boca Ciega Bay

• Boater's Guide to Hillsborough Bay

• Boater's Guide to Hillsborough Bay in Spanish

FISHING

• Tampa Bay Ethical Angler Wallet Card

• Tampa Bay Ethical Angler Wallet Card in Spanish

• Which Would You Rather Catch?

• Which Would You Rather Catch? (Spanish)

• Catch and Release: Things You Can Do To Help Saltwater Fish Survive

INFORMATIVE

• Where Are Florida's Manatees?

• Guide to the Mangroves of Florida

• Fish Consumption Guide for Mercury

• Audubon Colony Watch Volunteer Handbook

• Common Wading Birds Of Tampa Bay

• Living Next to Nature: A Homeowner's Guide to Minimizing Environmental Impact

• If You Love Us, Please Don't Feed Us

• Homeowner Guidelines for Trimming Mangroves in Pinellas County

• Florida's Estuaries

• Florida's Mangroves

• Florida's Seagrasses

• Florida's Salt Marshes

TEACHERS

• Exploring Tampa Bay: Teacher's Guide

• Guardians of the Bay Comic Book

• Tina Tern Activity Book For Elementary Grades

• The Creek, The Kazoo, and What YOU Can Do: A Children's Book About Stormwater Runoff

• Intruders in Paradise: A Teaching Guide to Invasive Species in Florida

YARDS AND NEIGHBORHOODS

• Fertilize Like a Floridian (PDF format)

• "Getting the Scoop on Poop!" Fact Sheet (PDF format)

• "Getting the Scoop on Poop!" Rack Card (PDF format)

• Man with Dog and Trash Receptacle (PDF format)

• Kids and Dog Running on Beach (PDF format)

• Pack of Dogs on Riverbank (PDF format)

• Living Next to Nature

• Mulches for the Landscape (brochure)

• Cypress Mulch - Why Kill a Tree to Grow a Flower?

• A Guide to Environmentally Friendly Landscaping: The Florida Yards and Neighborhoods Handbook (PDF format)

• Pinellas County Fertilizer Ordinance (PDF format)

INVASIVE SPECIES

• A Field Guide to Invasive Plants of the Tampa Bay Region

• Brazilian Pepper: Identify and Eliminate This Pest Plant

• Marine Invaders Dive Card

• Help Protect Florida's Environment: Don't Release Unwanted Pets Into The Wild Poster

• A Primer on Invasive Species in Coastal and Marine Waters

• Invasive Species Poetry Book

GENERAL

• Living Next to Nature: A Homeowner's Guide to Minimizing Environmental Impact (Brochure)

• Residential Fertilizer Use Guidelines for the Tampa Bay Region

• St. Petersburg's Fertilizer Ordinances (Brochure)

• Getting The Scoop on Dog Poop (Rack Card)

• Getting The Scoop on Dog Poop in Spanish (Rack Card)