Local Knowledge! Many newbie boaters here have experience on lakes and rivers – that’s great. The ICW, Caloosahatchee River and Gulf of Mexico pose a different kind of boating experience. There are many way to learn about SWFL boating. Local captains will provide...
Southwest Florida Communities
What Are Canal Speed Limits?
What’s the Speed Limit in Canals? Put simply, most people describe it as the slowest speed possible while maintaining control of the vessel. There is no universal figure that applies, for good reason. Here’s the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission definition: “Slow...
Direct Access Vacant Lots are Rare – Should You Consider a Tear Down?
Cape Coral Direct (Sailboat) Access Residential Lots are Getting Harder to Find Should You Consider Buying an Existing, Older Home and Tearing it Down? Most of our clients that are thinking about building a new construction home start by looking at the existing vacant...
Boating Destinations in Southwest Florida
Discover Boating Options in Southwest Florida One of the reasons Southwest Florida is so popular for boaters is that there are endless destinations for day cruising, anchoring, or overnights at marinas. And of course, the aqua blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico, the...
Southwest Florida offers many “boatels” – Tie Up and Check In
Tie-Up and Check in at These Boatels in Cape Coral, Fort Myers and the Beaches Florida Weekly, Fort Myers Edition, recently published a detailed list of area hotels and motels on the Gulf that have docking for their guests who arrive by boat. The article provides...
Cruising the Southwest Florida Coast
Great Article in Boat US Magazine Cruising Southwest Florida Coast Pine Island, Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, Useppa... Southwest Florida Yacht Charters, based in Cape Coral Florida at Tarpon Point Marina, organized the trip for the writers.Here are some excerpts:...
Cape Coral Tarpon Hunters Club Largest in World
Did you know that Fort Myers may owe its existence as a winter resort to a tarpon fisherman? In March 1885, a New Yorker, fishing off Punta Rassa, landed a nearly 6-foot tarpon with a rod and reel. The prevailing opinion of the day was that tarpon could not be caught...
A Fresh Look at Northwest Cape Coral Real Estate
NW Cape Coral Florida - Looking Ahead at GrowthSeveral factors are making NW Cape Coral real estate an impressive market area. And we think it's a good time to buy in the northwest Cape. In this article, we discuss what factors are influencing growth in the NW Cape...
Update on Seven Islands Development Project in Cape Coral
Seven Islands Development in Cape Coral FloridaUnique Waterfront Development Opportunity in Cape CoralWhat's unique about this opportunity for developing residential, retail, commercial and public spaces in Cape Coral is that the Seven Islands property is...
New Home Construction – A Case Study
Living the Dream (Again)… Building the Cape Coral Waterfront Dream Home We have had the pleasure and honor to work with dozens of clients over the years as they set their sights on making their dreams come true, whether it be buying an existing home or finding that...