Western FL Marinas – ICW, Placida Harbor to Venice (Statute Mile 34 to 57)
Posted by Claiborne | Posted on 09-29-2009
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Please Note That Marinas Below Are Listed in Rough Geographic Format, Moving South to North
PLEASE CAREFULLY READ OUR DISCLAIMER!
Please Note That Marinas Below Are Listed in Rough Geographic Format, Moving South to North
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39. Palm Island Marina
(941) 697-4356
http://www.palmislandmarina.com
Statute Mile: 38
Lat/Lon: near 26 52.256 North/082 18.664 West
Location: near the southern foot of Lemon Bay, northwest of unlighted daybeacon #7
Transient dockage: Available
Transient dockage rate : $2.00 per foot,per night
Type of Dockage: fixed wooden slips and face docks
Total number of slips/berths: 100
Dockside Power Connections: 30-50 amp
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Showers: Available (Climate Controlled)
Laundromat: Available
Swimming Pool: Available
Restaurant: on-site
Restaurant Recommendations: Leverocks Seafood House (941-698-6900), also if you stay overnight they have a water taxi that takes you to Rum Bay Restaurant on Palm Island Resort
Provisioning Possibilities: take courtesy car to Publix supermarket 2 miles away
LPG (Propane) Availability: take courtesy car to Ace Hardware for LPG tank exchange 1 1/2 mile away
Waste pump-out: Available
Free Wi-Fi internet access: Available
Gasoline and diesel fuel: Available
Depths: 6 foot minimum depths
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40. Cape Haze Marina Bay
(941) 698-1110
Statute Mile: 38.5
Lat/Lon: near 26 52.493 North/082 18.809 West
Location: flanking the eastern shores of the ICW/Lemon Bay, south of unlighted daybeacon #9
Transient dockage: Available
Transient dockage rate : $1.00 per foot per night
Type of Dockage: fixed wooden slips
Total number of slips/berths:
Dockside Power Connections: 30-50 amp
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Showers: Available (Climate Controlled)
Laundromat: Available
Swimming Pool: Available
Restaurant: within walking distance
Restaurant Recommendations: Leverocks (941-698-6900), Fiddler’s Green
Provisioning Possibilities: take taxi to Publix supermarket 2 miles away
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to Ace Hardware for LPG tank exchange 1.7 miles away
Free Wi-Fi Internet Access: Available in pool and cabana area
Gasoline and diesel fuel: Available
Depths: 5.5 foot minimum depths
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41. Stump Pass Marina
(941) 697-2206
http://www.stumppassgrille.com/
Statute Mile: 41
Lat/Lon: near 26 54.361 North/082 19.706 West
Location: lies abeam of unlighted daybeacon #17A
Transient dockage:Limited available
Transient dockage rate:$2.00 per foot, per night
Type of Dockage: fixed wooden slips
Total number of slips/berths: 10
Dockside Power Connections: 30-50 amp
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Restaurant: on-site
Restaurant Recommendations: Stump Pass Grill
Provisioning Possibilities: take taxi to Publix supermarket 3 miles away, or Citgo convenience store 1 mile away
Gasoline and diesel fuel: Available
Depths: 4.5 foot approach depths
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November 11, 2012 - These people accomodated us when the public boat launch was closed. We were in a... read more
November 1, 2012 - My husband and I went there with my parents. Food was not too good. Some was cold,... read more
May 29, 2011 - Hello Chet & Clyde! My name is Johnna and I am one of the owners of the Royal... read more
May 6, 2011 - Haven’t docked here yet, but the restaurant – Zeke’s – has excellent food.... read more
April 29, 2010 - We, and 5 other boats, spent the night of April 15 at the Royal Palm Marina. It is... read more
42. Royal Palm Marina
(941) 475-6882 x 21
http://www.royalpalmmarina.com
Statute Mile: 46.5
Lat/Lon: near 26 57.897 North/082 22.151 West
Location: found northwest of unlighted daybeacon #30
Transient dockage: Available
Transient dockage rate : $2.00 per foot per night, 25 cent discount-Boat/US
Type of dockage: fixed wooden and concrete slips and face docks
Total number of slips/berths: 55
Dockside Power Connections: 30-50 amp
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Showers: Available (Climate Controlled)
Laundromat: Available
Restaurant: on-site
Restaurant Recommendations: Zeke’s Bayside Bar & Grill (941-475-3712)
Provisioning Possibilities: take courtesy car to Publix supermarket 1 mile away
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi or courtesy car (if available) to True Value Hardware for LPG tank refill or exchange about 2 miles away
Free Wi-Fi internet access: Available
Waste pump-out: Available
Gasoline and diesel fuel: Available
Depths: 4 to 6 foot minimum approach depths
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43. MarineMax of Venice
(941) 485-3388
Statute Mile: 55
Lat/Lon: near 27 04.838 North/082 25.881 West
Location: will be discovered on the “L” shaped offshoot coming off the Waterway’s western shore just north of the South Venice/ Tamiami Trail/Circus Bridge
Transient dockage: available
Transient dockage rate :$1.50 per foot, per night
Type of Dockage: fixed wooden slips
Total number of slips/berths: 80
Dockside Power Connections: 30-50 amp
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Showers: Available (climate controlled)
Laundromat: Available
Restaurant: several 3/4 to 1 mile away – take taxi
Restaurant Recommendations: Gold Rush BBQ, Starbucks, Firehouse Subs
Provisioning Possibilities: on-site ship’s store has some convenience story type food items, or take taxi to Albertsons supermarket 3/4 mile away
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to Lowes (over the bridge) for LPG tank exchange 1 mile away
Gasoline and diesel fuel: Available
Depths: 4.5 foot minimum depths
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February 17, 2013 - We were there the night the restaurant closed, about 2 weeks ago, the whole site... read more
February 5, 2013 - We were happy to dock and dine, and pay the 2.00/ft overnight rate. Interesting... read more
April 17, 2012 - Saw the signs for “Dock and Dine” at the Marker 4 marina. Tried to... read more
April 6, 2012 - Tried to anchor at Higel Park anchorage March 19, 2012, but found it too shallow... read more
July 13, 2011 - Dockage in Venice is always a bit tight. We are now sitting at a nice new floating... read more
43A. Fishermens Wharf Marina Park
(941) 484-0344
Statute Mile: 57
Lat/Lon: 27 06.275 North/082 26.615 West
Location: lines the northeastern shores of the Western Florida ICW, just northwest of the Hatchett Creek Bridge, and southeast of marker #4
Special Note: this facility has been in a semi-open state for some time now; new docks have been constructed, but apparent permitting problems have prevented them from opening; the marina is accepting overnight transients at other, fixed piers which are currently open
Transient dockage: available
Transient dockage rate: $2.00 per foot,per night
Type of Dockage: fixed concrete slips and face docks
Total number of slips/berths: 18
Dockside Power Connections: 50 – 100 amp (a few 30 amp available)
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Showers: Available (climate controlled)
Restaurant: on-site
Restaurant Recommendations: Marker 4 Oyster Bay (on-site, 941-484-0344)
Provisioning Possibilities: long walk to Publix Supermarket; many may want to take a taxi
Depths: 7-foot minimum depths
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44. Venice Yacht Club
(941) 488-7708
http://www.veniceyachtclub.com
Statute Mile: 58
Lat/Lon: near 27 06.533 North/082 27.667 West
Location: lies west-southwest of unlighted daybeacon #14
Guest dockage available for members of other yacht clubs with appropriate reciprocal privileges
Dockside Power Connections: 30-50 amp
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Showers: Available
Restaurant: dining room open to members and accredited guests only
Free Wi-Fi internet access: Available
Gasoline and diesel fuel: Available for members and accredited guests only
Depths: 7.5 foot minimum depths
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February 24, 2013 - We stayed for two days. Try to get as far from the inlet as possible because of... read more
January 4, 2011 - We stayed at Crow’s Nest and as your Cruising Guide said it proved to be... read more
December 15, 2010 - We just stayed at Crows nest for 2 nights, Fabulous place, great staff, absolutely... read more
August 27, 2009 - Crows Nest Marina – Stopped here on the way back north for one night and also... read more
August 27, 2009 - For those Loopers on Florida’s West Coast, a note about Venice, a great port... read more
45. Crows Nest Marina
(941) 484-7661 x 2
http://www.crowsnest-venice.com
Statute Mile: 58.5
Lat/Lon: near 27 06.730 North/082 27.797 West
Location: lies southeast of Venice Pass’s unlighted daybeacon #5
Transient dockage: Available
Transient dockage rate : $2.00 per foot per night, 25 cent discount for Boat/US or SeaTow
Type of dockage: fixed wooden slips and face docks
Total number of slips/berths:
Dockside Power Connections: 30-50 amp
Dockside Fresh Water Connections: Available
Showers: Available (climate controlled)
Laundromat: Available
Restaurant: on-site
Restaurant Recommendations: GREAT food at the Crow’s Nest Restaurant on-site (941-484-9551)
Provisioning Possibilities: take taxi to convenience store about 1 mile away
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to Ace Hardware for LPG tank exchange 1 1/2 miles away
Waste pump-out: Available
Free Wi-Fi internet access: Available
Gasoline and diesel fuel: Available
Depths: vary widely from 4 to as much as 15 feet
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