Punta Gorda A common local expression is to refer to a home as a sailboat waterfront home. In short, this means there are no bridges to pass under in order to get to open water. The canal systems in Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte comprise of intersecting waterways that lead to the harbor. Some homes […]
Boat Tours
Capt. Chuck holds a United States Coast Guard Captains license and is a local charter captain. Many people want to know more about Charlotte Harbor, the Gulf of Mexico, canal systems, water depths, boat ride times, sailing, beaches and fishing. There is nothing like a tour especially catered to your specific interests. Capt. Chuck has […]
Canal Boat Ride Times
Click here for more detailed information on boat ride times Most people interested in buying a waterfront home would like to know how long it takes to get out to open water. Open water generally means the open waters of Charlotte Harbor where you can put your boat up on plane. If a short boat […]
Boat Ride Times
Click here for more detailed information on boat ride times Some guidelines on what to expect when you drop your boat in the water is always helpful. Many mariners considering buying a home often ask how long a boat ride is it to various locations. Weather and water conditions always dictate how fast you can […]
About Charlotte Harbor
Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf Islands is often how our area is referred to, with the harbor being formed at the confluence of the Peace and Myakka Rivers. The harbor is home to one of America’s largest protected marine estuaries, which assures it will stay in excellent health for future generations. Charlotte Harbor is a […]
Waterfront Restaurants
Our waterfront creates the lifestyle that most only dream of. Part of the fun living here is enjoying waterfront restaurants that are accessible by boat or car. To be sure, going by boat is the most interesting way to go and compliments a great day of boating or fishing. Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf Islands […]
Southwest Florida Beaches & Waterfront Parks
Beaches Charlotte County and neighboring counties have some of the most beautiful beaches in Florida. Most are a short ride via car or boat from home! With less than an hours drive time from anywhere in Charlotte County you can be to over 15 unique beaches. Some have trees actually growing on the beach so […]