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Gainesville woman injured in boating
accident was injured Sunday afternoon in aRiver on the
on Suwannee boating accident
A Gainesville woman
Suwannee River near Old Town.
Nobbie Cannon sustained internal injuries when the tube she was riding in was struck
by a personal watercraft.
According to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) investi-
gators, Cannon was being towed by a personal watercraft operated by Allison Reddick of
Archer. Kathleen Weir of Gainesville and Simone Chriss of Archer were passengers on the
11-foot Yamaha personal watercraft. The group was traveling south on the river.
Therman Corbin (04/08/65) of Old Town was driving a 10-foot Yamaha personal
watercraft in the opposite direction. He turned around after passing Reddick’s vessel and
wasn’t aware that Cannon was being towed. Corbin then collided with Cannon, FWC of-
ficials stated.
Cannon was taken to Shands Hospital in Gainesville, where she underwent surgery.
FWC officials are investigating the accident. Anyone with additional information about the
accident is asked to call 888-404-3922 to report it.
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will begin
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in the statewide alligator harvest.
Applications submitted in Phase I will be entered in a random drawing to assign
permits. Applications will be accepted from 10 a.m. (EDT) May 4 through 11:59 p.m.
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(EDT) May 17. More than 5,000 alligator harvest permits will be available.
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option of prioritizing up to five hunt area and period choices. All those seeking a harvest
permit must be at least 18 years of age by Aug. 15. A permit allows the harvest of two al-
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