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==Florida State==
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[[Image:Florida_state_map.jpg|350px|thumb|right|'''Florida State'''<br/>''Click for larger view'']]
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General description of the State, etc.
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| imagetext= Map of Florida State
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==Charts==
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==Florida Charts==
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; [http://www.nauticalcharts.noaa.gov/mcd/NOAAChartViewer.html NOAA]
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: 11009 - Cape Hatteras to Straits of Florida
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: 11013 - Straits of Florida and Approaches
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: 11006 - Gulf Coast - Key West to Mississippi River
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==Radio Nets==
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==Weather==
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''Also see [[HF_Radio|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
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Sources for Weather forecasts:
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* [http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mfl/marine/index.php '''NOAA Marine weather for South Florida''']
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==Local Weather around Florida==
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==Passages==
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Local weather conditions?
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* [[AICW|Intracoastal Waterway (AICW)]]  (Norfolk, VA to Key West, FL) (Has data)
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* [[GICW|Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GICW)]]  (Brownsville, TX to Ft. Myers, FL)
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* [[Okeechobee Waterway]] (Inside protected passage across Florida from the St. Lucie Inlet to San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico)
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* [[West End-Ft.Lauderdale]]
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* [[US-Bermuda Passage]]
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==Communication==
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*[http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mfl/marine/index.php '''NOAA Marine weather for South Florida''']
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==Special Florida State Boating Bylaws or Restrictions==
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''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''
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==Navigation==
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==Entrance==
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''For entrance details see [[United States#Entrance|United States]]''.
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==Special Florida State Boating Bylaws or Restrictions==
* [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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==Regional Information==
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==Regions==
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===South Florida===
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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''']
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==Ports and Popular Stops in Florida==
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==Berthing==
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'''East Coast''':
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{{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.  
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* [[Cape Canaveral]]
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* [[Fort_Lauderdale|Fort Lauderdale]] (Has data)
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* [[Grant]] (Has data)
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* [[Homestead]]
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* [[Jacksonville]] (Has data)
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* [[Jupiter]] (Has data)
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* [[Marathon]]
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* [[Melbourne_US|Melbourne]] (Has data)
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* [[Miami]]
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* [[Miami Beach]] (Has data)
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* [[West Palm Beach|Palm Beach]]
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* [[St. Augustine]] (Has data)
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* [[St. Petersburg]]
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* [[Stuart/Jensen Beach]] (Has data)
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* [[Tarpon Springs]]
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* [[Titusville]]
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* [[West_Palm_Beach|West Palm Beach]]
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'''Florida Keys'''
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* [[Key Biscayne]]
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| '''East Coast (North to South)''' || '''Florida Keys (East to West)''' || '''Gulf Coast (South to North)'''
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: [[Fernandina Beach]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]  
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: [[Jacksonville]]
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: [[St. Augustine]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]]
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: [[Daytona Beach]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]]
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: [[Titusville]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Cape Canaveral]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Melbourne (FL)|Melbourne]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]]
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: [[Grant]]
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: [[Fort Pierce]]
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: [[Stuart]]
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: [[Jupiter]]
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: [[West Palm Beach|Palm Beach]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]  
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: [[West Palm Beach|West Palm Beach]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]  
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: [[Fort Lauderdale|Fort Lauderdale]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]]
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: [[Hollywood, Florida|Hollywood]]
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: [[Miami]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Miami Beach]]
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: [[Homestead]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]  
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: [[Key Biscayne]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Key Largo]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]  
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: [[Tavernier]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Islamorada]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Marathon]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Bahia Honda]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Big Pine]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Key West]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Island icon.png]]
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: [[Dry Tortugas]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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* [[Apalachicola]]
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: [[Everglades City]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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* [[Bradenton Beach]]
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: [[Marco Island]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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* [[Cape Coral]]
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: [[Naples (FL)|Naples]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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* [[Carrabelle]]
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: [[Fort Myers]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]]
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* [[East Naples]]
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: [[Cape Coral]]
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* [[Fort Myers]]
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: [[Sanibel]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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* [[Nokomis]]
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: [[Captiva]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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* [[Panama_City_Florida|Panama City, FL]]
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: [[Cayo Costa]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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* [[Port St Joe|Port St. Joe]]
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: [[Boca Grande]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Punta Gorda (FL)|Punta Gorda]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Port Charlotte]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Charlotte Harbor]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[East Naples]]
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: [[Englewood]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Manasota Key]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Venice (FL)|Venice]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Sarasota]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Longboat Key]] [[Image:Island icon.png]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Bradenton Beach]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Tampa Bay]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Tampa]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[St. Petersburg]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Largo]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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: [[Tarpon Springs]] [[Image:Question icon.png]]
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| '''Panhandle (East to West)''' || '''The Forgotten Coast'''
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: [[Carrabelle]]
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: [[Apalachicola]]
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: [[Port St Joe|Port St. Joe]]
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: [[Panama City Florida|Panama City, FL]] [[Image:Poe.jpg]]
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: [[Pensacola]]
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: [[Apalachicola]]
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: [[Eastpoint, Florida]]
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: [[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)]  
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* [http://flseagrant.ifas.ufl.edu/anchorage/anchorage_search_name.php?searchname= List by ANCHORAGE NAME]  
* [http://www.stpeteyachtcharters.com/cruisingguide.php CRUISING FLORIDA]
* [http://www.stpeteyachtcharters.com/cruisingguide.php CRUISING FLORIDA]
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'''The Forgotten Coast''':
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===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
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* [http://www.charternet.com/marinas/florida.html Online listing of Florida Marinas and Yacht Clubs]
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Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
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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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Latest revision as of 14:52, 21 August 2018

WorldUnited StatesFlorida State
Florida State
28°06.000'N, 081°36.000'W Chart icon.png
Florida state map.jpg
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Map of Florida State

Add here any background, cruising, and historical comments.

Charts

NOAA
11009 - Cape Hatteras to Straits of Florida
11013 - Straits of Florida and Approaches
11006 - Gulf Coast - Key West to Mississippi River

Weather

Sources for Weather forecasts:

Passages

Communication

Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.

Also see World Cruiser's Nets

Navigation

Any navigation notes here. If this section does not apply remove it.

Entrance

For entrance details see United States.

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 $29.50—one 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

Berthing

TopWiki.png = Featured Cruising Guides, Poe.jpg = Port of Entry, Island icon.png = Island, Marina icon.png = Marina, Harbour icon.png = Harbor, Anchor Icon.png = Anchorage, Question icon.png = Needs data.

East Coast (North to South) Florida Keys (East to West) Gulf Coast (South to North)
Fernandina Beach Poe.jpg Question icon.png
Jacksonville
St. Augustine Poe.jpg
Daytona Beach Poe.jpg
Titusville Question icon.png
Cape Canaveral Poe.jpg Question icon.png
Melbourne Poe.jpg
Grant
Fort Pierce
Stuart
Jupiter
Palm Beach Poe.jpg Question icon.png
West Palm Beach Poe.jpg Question icon.png
Fort Lauderdale Poe.jpg
Hollywood
Miami Poe.jpg Question icon.png
Miami Beach
Homestead Question icon.png
Key Biscayne Island icon.png Question icon.png
Key Largo Island icon.png Question icon.png
Tavernier Question icon.png
Islamorada Question icon.png
Marathon Question icon.png
Bahia Honda Island icon.png Question icon.png
Big Pine Question icon.png
Key West Poe.jpg Island icon.png
Dry Tortugas Question icon.png
Everglades City Question icon.png
Marco Island Island icon.png Question icon.png
Naples Poe.jpg Question icon.png
Fort Myers Poe.jpg
Cape Coral
Sanibel Island icon.png Question icon.png
Captiva Island icon.png Question icon.png
Cayo Costa Island icon.png Question icon.png
Boca Grande Island icon.png Question icon.png
Punta Gorda Question icon.png
Port Charlotte Question icon.png
Charlotte Harbor Question icon.png
East Naples
Englewood Question icon.png
Manasota Key Island icon.png Question icon.png
Venice Question icon.png
Sarasota Poe.jpg Question icon.png
Longboat Key Island icon.png Question icon.png
Bradenton Beach Question icon.png
Tampa Bay Question icon.png
Tampa Poe.jpg Question icon.png
St. Petersburg Poe.jpg Question icon.png
Largo Question icon.png
Tarpon Springs Question icon.png
Panhandle (East to West) The Forgotten Coast
Carrabelle
Apalachicola
Port St. Joe
Panama City, FL Poe.jpg
Pensacola
Apalachicola
Eastpoint, Florida
St. George Island Island icon.png Question icon.png

Also see:

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

Transportation

List transportation to other countries, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

References

  • Florida and the Bahamas Cruising Guide 3rd Edition; Maptech Embassy 2008 Wyatt 17:09, 26 May 2013 (BST)

See also United States.

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