Navigating Charlotte Harbor is a concern for many new boaters coming to the area. They may have heard from some internet chat rooms that there is a lot of shallow water and you better be careful. Sailboat owners and deep draft power vessel owners frequently call me with navigation questions on the … [Read more...]
Tides in Punta Gorda, Port Charlotte & Charlotte Harbor for Sailors and Fisherman
Tide explanations for mariners and home owners in Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte. Just about every mariner I sell a house to asks me the question on what the tide swing is. Certainly, an important question for anyone with a sailboat or deep draft water craft or in a shallow water canal system. … [Read more...]
Sailboat and Big Boat Navigation on Charlotte Harbor
Sailboat and Big Boat Navigation on Charlotte Harbor Often mariners interested in owning a home in the Punta Gorda - Port Charlotte area ask me about navigation on Charlotte Harbor. At first glance many think the waters are very shallow and navigation is tricky. Charlotte Harbor does have … [Read more...]