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Martin County maritime teams on standby as Fourth of July boaters hit the water
By Tyler Hatfield at WPTV
· July 3, 2026
· 1 min read
WPTV reporter Tyler Hatfield spoke to Treasure Coast boaters who are taking extra precautions on the water and heard what experts recommend you do before setting sail to celebrate.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 3, 2026 ·
Source: WPTV ·
Reading time: 1 min
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