Two of the hardest fighting fish that swim in our waters are also the easiest to catch in the winter, namely the pompano and bluefish. Without a doubt these are my favorites when the waters are chilly. These flashy silvery gamefish occupy different waters than the most sought after speckled … [Read more...]
Building A Waterfront Home VERSUS Buying An Existing Home
Building A Waterfront Home VERSUS Buying An Existing Home When considering living on the water and owning a home you have two options. To build a home might sound like the way to go and it certainly is for some. To buy an existing home has clear advantages as well. Here are some things to … [Read more...]
Dockside Dredging At Your Waterfront Home: PGI, BSI and Charlotte County
Dockside canal dredging in Charlotte County is a topic that often comes with my customers that have deeper draft boats. Sailboats, of course top the list for deeper water at dockside. But trawlers, sportfish boats and larger cruisers can draft considerable water depth as well. There are … [Read more...]
What Is There To Do In Punta Gorda- Besides Boating, Sailing, Fishing?
Many of us come here to live the waterfront life and have our boat at our own dock. How nice is that! A very common question I get is what else is there to do other than waterfront activities. The short answer is we have more fun stuff to do here than you can imagine. Pretty much anything that a … [Read more...]
Bird Cut-through aka Alligator Creek Bypass UPDATE: PG Approves Assessment, Many Other Obstacles
I make it my job to be on top of what affects my customers in making a buying decision on waterfront property. To that end, I do my best to know what is happening with the Bird Section Cut Through To Alligator Creek. This has been an ongoing process for a long time but continues to make progress. … [Read more...]
Crabbing In Charlotte Harbor is BETTER Than The Chesapeake Bay
One of the sacrifices I thought I would make when I moved to Punta Gorda nearly 16 years ago was that of eating Maryland steamed crabs. Anyone that has spent much time in Maryland realize that steamed blue claw crabs is an industry and lifestyle and eating crabs is a way of life. Little did I know … [Read more...]
Seawall Repairs In Punta Gorda Isles Update
Hurricane Irma did not cause too much damage to housing but the waterways themselves are another story in Punta Gorda Isles. Historically, the city uses a local contractor to keep up with seawall replacement on an as needed basis and on a ranking system which identifies seawalls that are likely to … [Read more...]
SHARK ATTACKS IN CHARLOTTE HARBOR
September in Charlotte Harbor is a time of calm water, hot temperatures, lots of baitfish and very few fisherman. It is also the best time of year for shark fishing only minutes from any boat ramp! Yes, in waters less than 5 feet and as deep as 20, large sharks including bull, black tip, nurse, … [Read more...]
Hurricane Irma Real Estate Deals On Sailboat Waterfront Homes?
Hurricane Irma Real Estate Deals On Sailboat Waterfront Homes? Hurriance Irma was actually kind to the homes in Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte Area of Southwest Florida. Some damage here and there but the houses only suffered minor damage, if any. Most of the people I know suffered no real … [Read more...]
How Do I Go About Negotiating A Good, Fair Deal On A Sailboat Waterfront Home?
How Do I Go About Negotiating A Good, Fair Deal On A Waterfront Home? When deciding to look at waterfront homes in southwest Florida you are talking about making a move to the live the dream! If you are from up north, you have had it with winters and have dreamed of living on the … [Read more...]
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