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==Florida State== | ==Florida State== | ||
- | [[Image:Florida_state_map.jpg|350px|thumb|right|'''Florida State''' | + | [[Image:Florida_state_map.jpg|350px|thumb|right|'''Florida State''' - ''Click for larger view'']] |
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- | == | + | ==Climate & Weather== |
- | '' | + | Sources for Weather forecasts: |
- | + | * [http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mfl/marine/index.php '''NOAA Marine weather for South Florida'''] | |
- | == | + | ==Charts== |
- | + | ; [http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/mcd/NOAAChartViewer.html NOAA] | |
+ | : 1009 - Cape Hatteras to Straits of Florida | ||
+ | : 11013 - Straits of Florida and Approaches | ||
+ | : 11006 - Gulf Coast - Key West to Mississippi River | ||
- | + | ==Approaches and Navigation== | |
- | + | {{GreenText|Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.}} | |
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+ | ==Local Radio Nets== | ||
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+ | ''Also see [[HF_Radio|World Cruiser's Nets]]''. | ||
==Special Florida State Boating Bylaws or Restrictions== | ==Special Florida State Boating Bylaws or Restrictions== | ||
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* [http://myfwc.com/License/LicPermit_RecreationalHF.htm#SWF '''Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission, Recreational Licenses and Permits'''] | * [http://myfwc.com/License/LicPermit_RecreationalHF.htm#SWF '''Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission, Recreational Licenses and Permits'''] | ||
* [http://www.boat-ed.com/fl/course/p4-3_whomayoperate.htm '''The Legal Requirements of Boating'''] To operate a vessel powered by a motor of 10 horsepower or greater (including PWCs), a person who was born on or after January 1, 1988, must have completed a boater education course approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) or passed an approved equivalency exam. | * [http://www.boat-ed.com/fl/course/p4-3_whomayoperate.htm '''The Legal Requirements of Boating'''] To operate a vessel powered by a motor of 10 horsepower or greater (including PWCs), a person who was born on or after January 1, 1988, must have completed a boater education course approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) or passed an approved equivalency exam. | ||
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- | == | + | ==Regions== |
- | + | ===South Florida=== | |
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* [http://www.sailmiami.com/Okeechobee/ '''Okeechobee Waterway Boating Guide'''] | * [http://www.sailmiami.com/Okeechobee/ '''Okeechobee Waterway Boating Guide'''] | ||
* [http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mfl/marine/index.php '''National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Miami - South Florida'''] | * [http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mfl/marine/index.php '''National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Miami - South Florida'''] | ||
- | == Ports | + | ==Ports & Popular Stops== |
+ | {{Top}} = ''Featured Cruising Guides'', [[Image:Poe.jpg]] = ''Port of Entry'', [[Image:Island icon.png]] = Island, [[image:Marina_icon.png]] = Marina, [[Image:Harbour_icon.png]] = Harbor, [[image:Anchor_Icon.png]] = Anchorage, [[Image:Question icon.png]] = Needs data. | ||
- | '''East Coast (North to South)''': | + | {|class="wikitable" style="margin: 1em auto 1em auto;" |
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+ | | '''East Coast (North to South)'' || '''Florida Keys (East to West)''' || '''Gulf Coast (South to North)''' | ||
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+ | |id="East Coast " valign="top" | | ||
+ | : [[Fernandina Beach]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Jacksonville]] | ||
+ | : [[St. Augustine]] | ||
+ | : [[Daytona Beach]] | ||
+ | : [[Titusville]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Cape Canaveral]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Melbourne (FL)|Melbourne]] | ||
+ | : [[Grant]] | ||
+ | : [[Fort Pierce]] | ||
+ | : [[Stuart]] | ||
+ | : [[Jupiter]] | ||
+ | : [[West Palm Beach|Palm Beach]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[West Palm Beach|West Palm Beach]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Fort Lauderdale|Fort Lauderdale]] | ||
+ | : [[Hollywood, Florida|Hollywood]] | ||
+ | : [[Miami]] | ||
+ | : [[Miami Beach]] | ||
+ | : [[Homestead]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
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- | + | : [[Key Biscayne]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
- | + | : [[Key Largo]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
- | + | : [[Tavernier]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
- | + | : [[Islamorada]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
- | + | : [[Marathon]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
- | + | : [[Bahia Honda]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
- | + | : [[Big Pine]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
- | + | : [[Key West]] | |
- | + | : [[Dry Tortugas]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | |
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+ | : [[Everglades City]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Marco Island]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Naples (FL)|Naples]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Fort Myers]] | ||
+ | : [[Cape Coral]] | ||
+ | : [[Sanibel]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Captiva]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Cayo Costa]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Boca Grande]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Punta Gorda]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Port Charlotte]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Charlotte Harbor]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Englewood]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Manasota Key]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Venice (FL)|Venice]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Sarasota]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Longboat Key]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Bradenton Beach]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Tampa Bay]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Tampa]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[St. Petersburg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Largo]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
+ | : [[Tarpon Springs]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
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+ | | '''Panhandle (East to West)''' || '''The Forgotten Coast''' | ||
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+ | : [[Carrabelle]] | ||
+ | : [[Apalachicola]] | ||
+ | : [[Port St Joe|Port St. Joe]] | ||
+ | : [[Panama City Florida|Panama City, FL]] | ||
+ | : [[Pensacola]] | ||
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+ | : [[Apalachicola]] | ||
+ | : [[Eastpoint, Florida]] | ||
+ | : [[St George Island, Florida|St. George Island]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]] | ||
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+ | * [http://flseagrant.ifas.ufl.edu/anchorage/anchorage_inventory.php#name ANCHORAGES ON THE SW COAST (GULF)] | ||
+ | * [http://flseagrant.ifas.ufl.edu/anchorage/anchorage_search_name.php?searchname= List by ANCHORAGE NAME] | ||
+ | * [http://www.stpeteyachtcharters.com/cruisingguide.php CRUISING FLORIDA] | ||
- | + | ==Marinas & Yacht Clubs== | |
- | + | * [http://www.charternet.com/marinas/florida.html Online listing of Florida Marinas and Yacht Clubs] | |
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- | == | + | ==Transportation== |
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* [[AICW|Intracoastal Waterway (AICW)]] (Norfolk, VA to Key West, FL) (Has data) | * [[AICW|Intracoastal Waterway (AICW)]] (Norfolk, VA to Key West, FL) (Has data) | ||
* [[GICW|Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GICW)]] (Brownsville, TX to Ft. Myers, FL) | * [[GICW|Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GICW)]] (Brownsville, TX to Ft. Myers, FL) | ||
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==Forum Discussions== | ==Forum Discussions== | ||
- | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (see link for requirements) | + | List links to discussion threads on [[Cruising Forums|partnering forums]]. (''see link for requirements'') |
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* [http://flseagrant.ifas.ufl.edu/anchorage/anchorage_inventory.php#name '''Anchorages in Southwest Florida'''] - Anchorages and harbors. | * [http://flseagrant.ifas.ufl.edu/anchorage/anchorage_inventory.php#name '''Anchorages in Southwest Florida'''] - Anchorages and harbors. | ||
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- | == References & | + | ==References & Publications== |
- | + | * Florida and the Bahamas Cruising Guide 3rd Edition; Maptech Embassy 2008 [[User:Wyatt|Wyatt]] 17:09, 26 May 2013 (BST) | |
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- | *Florida and the Bahamas Cruising Guide 3rd Edition; Maptech Embassy 2008 [[User:Wyatt|Wyatt]] 17:09, 26 May 2013 (BST) | + | |
==Personal Notes== | ==Personal Notes== | ||
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''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'': | ''Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated'': | ||
- | * [[User:Wyatt|Wyatt]] 21:27, 26 May 2013 (BST) | + | * --[[User:Wyatt|Wyatt]] 21:27, 26 May 2013 (BST) |
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Revision as of 14:42, 29 May 2013
Florida State
Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.
Climate & Weather
Sources for Weather forecasts:
Charts
- NOAA
- 1009 - Cape Hatteras to Straits of Florida
- 11013 - Straits of Florida and Approaches
- 11006 - Gulf Coast - Key West to Mississippi River
Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.
Local Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
Special Florida State Boating Bylaws or Restrictions
- Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission, Recreational Licenses and Permits
- The Legal Requirements of Boating To operate a vessel powered by a motor of 10 horsepower or greater (including PWCs), a person who was born on or after January 1, 1988, must have completed a boater education course approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) or passed an approved equivalency exam.
- Florida Online Boating Safety Course and Exam (1) This boat safety course is user-friendly and self-directed. Study at your own pace; (2) Take the official Florida boating safety Certification Exam. Pay $29.50βone time only, after you pass; (3) When you pass, you will receive your permanent Florida Boating Safety Education I.D. Card by mail.
Regions
South Florida
- Okeechobee Waterway Boating Guide
- National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Miami - South Florida
Ports & Popular Stops
= Featured Cruising Guides, = Port of Entry, = Island, = Marina, = Harbor, = Anchorage, = Needs data.
East Coast (North to South) | Florida Keys (East to West)' | Gulf Coast (South to North) |
Panhandle (East to West) | The Forgotten Coast |
Also see:
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Transportation
List transportation to other countries, etc.
Routes/Passages To/From
- Intracoastal Waterway (AICW) (Norfolk, VA to Key West, FL) (Has data)
- Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GICW) (Brownsville, TX to Ft. Myers, FL)
- Okeechobee Waterway (Inside protected passage across Florida from the St. Lucie Inlet to San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico)
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
External Links
- Anchorages in Southwest Florida - Anchorages and harbors.
References & Publications
- Florida and the Bahamas Cruising Guide 3rd Edition; Maptech Embassy 2008 Wyatt 17:09, 26 May 2013 (BST)
Personal Notes
Personal experiences?
Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)
Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:
- --Wyatt 21:27, 26 May 2013 (BST)
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