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The fishing piers at Ponce de Leon Park, Gilchrist Park, Laishley Park, Bayshore Pier, Port Charlotte Beach Complex,
El Jobean Pier, Placida Pier, Tom Adams Bridge Pier and the US 41 Bridge; and artificial reefs as follows:
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY YOUTH SAILING is organized to teach
and develop young people sailing and seamanship in a safe, fun and
structured environment. Call 941-629-5131 or 941-286-0722 and visit
www.chysailing.org for program dates.
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AQUATIC PRESERVES’ NATURE BOAT
TOURS & SNORKELING, board our comfortable, 25-foot Windsorcraft
boat for a two-hour long i tour to view local wildlife that call the aquatic
preserves their home, including dolphins, manatees, pelicans and
other colonial wading and diving birds. Participants can bring their
own or use the supplied binoculars to get an up-close view. For more
information call 941-575-5861or visit www.FCHAP.org
FREEDOM BOAT CLUB offers hassle free boating with a variety
of boats and locations, yearly and seasonal to meet your needs, (888)
781-7363.
KING FISHER FLEET in Fishermen’s Village offers daily sightseeing
cruises, dolphins, eco-tours, sunset cruises, full day, half day, Charlotte
Harbor, Peace River, Cabbage Key, Cayo Costa, as well as fishing
charters. Visit www.kingfisherfleet.com or call 941-639-0969.
PEACE RIVER AIRBOAT TOURS, located on the beautiful Peace
River in Arcadia, offers Peace River Airboat Tours, Private Charters
and Swamp Buggy rides to the public. For more information call 863-
444-0693 or visit www.peacerivercharters.com
PEACE RIVER SAIL & POWER SQUADRON provides recreational
boater education classes and seminars, boater safety equipment
demonstrations and free vessel safety checks. We also offer a variety
of special events, 941-637-0766
RIDING THE WAVES offers guided boat tours of Englewood,
Placida and Cape Haze. Learn about our local ecosystem and natural
environment from a certified Florida naturalist as you cruise with a
friend in your own private catamaran, www.ridingthewaves.net or
call 941-208-6442.
MARINAS AND YACHT CLUBS:
• HARBOR YACHT CLUB
941-629-5131
• DESOTO MARINA
941-627-3474
• FISHERMEN’S VILLAGE YACHT BASIN
941-575-3000
• ISLES YACHT CLUB
941-639-7551
• LAISHLEY PARK MUNICIPAL MARINA
941-575-0142
Loran-C Loran-C Depth
Cape Haze - Reef 14144.7 44039.7 20
Charlotte Harbor - Reef 14162.8 44024.7 12
Charlotte Harbor - Reef 14166.6-8 44031.4-7 8-11
Stump Pass - 7 mi. Reef 14126.3 44209.7 43
Desmond - Reef Site 14119.1 44228.0 50
Englewood Fish Haven 14141.4 44183.2 22
Palm Island - Ferry Reef Lat. 26° 49.235N Long. 82° 32.004W
Rich Novak Reef Lat. 26°.57N Long. 82°19.700W
/www.chysailing.org
/www.FCHAP.org
/www.kingfisherfleet.com
/www.peacerivercharters.com
/www.ridingthewaves.net
