Florida State
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Florida State
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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
- 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)
- West End-Ft.Lauderdale
- US-Bermuda Passage
Communication
Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
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
- Okeechobee Waterway Boating Guide
- National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office for Miami - South Florida
Berthing
= 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.
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
- Anchorages in Southwest Florida - Anchorages and harbors.
- Florida State at the Wikipedia
- Florida State at the Wikivoyage
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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