Allowed with restrictions
Grade A · 92/100
Tarpon Springs · Pinellas County · Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources
County rule explicitly excepts beaches from the metal-detection prohibition; official park page confirms a sandy beach.
DecisionAllowed With ConditionsTrip readyYesPlanGo Only With Verified ConditionsEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional detector permission
Permit: No specific detecting permit identified
Verified: 2026-08-10
Zone confirmation required — Pinellas County metal detection exception applies on beaches only
Grade A · 100/100
Tierra Verde · Pinellas County · Pinellas County Parks & Conservation Resources
Pinellas County expressly prohibits metal detection except on beaches. Fort De Soto is therefore decision-ready only as a beach-zone exception requiring exact zone confirmation; the public map point is not a detecting boundary.
DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation
Permit: No general permit identified for the beach exception; exact beach footprint/site rules must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
St. Petersburg · Pinellas / Manatee County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Haines City · Polk County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Pomona Park · Putnam County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Holt · Santa Rosa County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
Santa Rosa Island · Santa Rosa County · National Park Service
The Santa Rosa Area, including Opal Beach, lies within Gulf Islands National Seashore; metal detectors are prohibited in all park areas.
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-10
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Englewood · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Blind Pass Beach Park is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Englewood · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Manasota Beach Park is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Nokomis · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Nokomis Beach Park is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Osprey · Sarasota County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Lido Beach is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those rules…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
North Lido Beach is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Palmer Point Beach Park (No Parking – Watercraft Access Only) is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Beach is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those rules…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 1 is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 10 (No Parking-Pedestrian Access Only) is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 11 (No Parking-Pedestrian Access Only) is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 12 is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 13 (No Parking-Pedestrian Access Only) is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 2 (Parking is limited to 1-ADA space only; No additional parking) is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 3 (No Parking-Pedestrian Access Only) is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 3B (No Parking-Pedestrian Access Only) is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 4 is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 5 is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 7 is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 8 is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Siesta Key Beach Access 9 is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Ted Sperling Park at South Lido Beach is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Turtle Beach Campground is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Sarasota · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Turtle Beach Park is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Venice · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Caspersen Beach Park is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Venice · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Venetian Waterway Park is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited – digging/harmful disturbance/material removal prohibited under Sarasota County park rules where those rules govern; operator overlay check required
Grade A · 100/100
Venice · Sarasota County · Sarasota County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources directory / listed operating or municipal partner where applicable
Venice Beach is a current Sarasota County Parks and Facilities directory identity. The current County Park and Facility Rules prohibit digging/harmful disturbance and removal of park property and listed natural/cultural materials where those rules…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Operator Then No Dug Recovery Under County RuleEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Overlay RequiredPrecisionCounty recovery restriction with explicit mixed-manager jurisdiction scope gate
Permit: No routine dug-target recovery under County rule; exact manager/operator scope must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Sanford · Seminole County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
Ponte Vedra Beach · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Mickler’s Landing Beachfront Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Crescent Beachfront Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Frank Butler Beachfront Park East is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Mussallem Beachfront Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Nease Beachfront Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Spyglass Beachfront Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Surfside Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other materials require…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Vilano Beach Nature Boardwalk is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
St. Augustine · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
Vilano Beachfront Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Recovery prohibited without prior written approval – St. Johns County park excavation/material removal controlled; detector operation separately unresolved
Grade A · 100/100
Vilano Beach · St. Johns County · St. Johns County Parks and Recreation / current Parks Directory-listed facility or operating partner
North Beach Park is a current St. Johns County Parks Directory-listed facility. Park Ordinance 2005-114 resolves the recovery question on governed County park property: excavation and removal of beach sand, soil and other materials…
DecisionRecovery BlockedTrip readyNoPlanDo Not Plan Dug RecoveryEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionRecovery/excavation restriction only — detector operation separately unresolved
Permit: Prior written Parks Director approval required for excavation/material removal; detector operation separately unresolved
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Port St. Lucie · St. Lucie County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Live Oak · Suwannee County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only
Grade A · 100/100
Perry · Taylor County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…
DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation
Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
Daytona Beach · Volusia County · Volusia County
University Blvd Beach Park is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-18
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
DeLand · Volusia County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas designated by a park manager. This record has no current verified qualifying manager-designated coastal detecting beach, so ordinary recreational…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-19
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · National Park Service
Canaveral National Seashore prohibits possessing or using metal-detecting devices; Apollo Beach is inside the federal seashore.
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-10
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Volusia County
Volusia rule still prohibits detecting at county beach parks; the place page confirms county ownership/operation.
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-10
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
New Smyrna Beach · Volusia County · Volusia County
The official park rule applies even though this is a beach park.
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-10
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
Ormond Beach · Volusia County · Volusia County
Al Weeks Sr. North Shore Park is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-18
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
Ormond Beach · Volusia County · Volusia County
Argosy Beach Park is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach or…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-18
Prohibited
Grade A · 99/100
Ormond Beach · Volusia County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks currently prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except certain coastal beach areas when designated by the park manager. No current manager-designated detecting-beach exception is established for this park record, so…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-14
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
Ormond Beach · Volusia County · Volusia County
Cardinal Drive Beach Park is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-18
Prohibited
Grade A · 100/100
Ormond Beach · Volusia County · Volusia County
Rockefeller Beach Park is listed on Volusia County’s current County-owned parks directory. Volusia County’s current park rules explicitly state that metal detecting is not allowed in any Volusia County park. The property’s beach or…
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No
Verified: 2026-08-18
Zone confirmation required – manager-designated coastal beach area only
Grade A · 100/100
Ormond Beach · Volusia County · Florida State Parks
Florida State Parks prohibits metal detecting on state park lands except at coastal parks, where detecting may occur only in certain beach areas between the toe of the dune and the high-water line as…
DecisionZone Confirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanConfirm Exact Designated Zone Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionConditional legal exception with unresolved exact spatial designation
Permit: No general permit identified; exact manager-designated beach zone must be confirmed
Verified: 2026-08-19