Below, you will discover a listing of Western Florida marinas and other pleasure craft facilities which offer access to propane (LPG) and/or CNG (compressed natural gas), in some form or another. These facilities are listed in a rough geographic order, moving south to north.
Rod and Gun Club
239-695-2101
http://www.evergladesrodandgun.com
Lat/Lon: near 25 51.507 North/081 23.260 West
Location: on the southeastern banks of the Baron River, north of unlighted daybeacon #39
LPG (Propane) Availability: Walk to convenience store for LPG tank exchange 4 blocks away
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Calusa Island Marina
239-394-3668
http://www.calusaislandmarina.com
Lat/Lon: near 25 55.234 North/081 39.045 West
Location: on the waters west of the Marco to Naples waterway’s unlighted daybeacon #6
LPG (Propane) Availability: Marina will provide transportation to Ace Hardware for LPG tank refill & exchange 2 miles away
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Marco Island Marina
239-642-2531
Lat/Lon: near 25 57.649 North/081 42.738 West
Location: will be found along the Marco – Naples waterway’s southerly banks, immediately west of the high-rise, fixed Marco Island bridge (itself west of unlighted daybeacon #26
LPG (Propane) Availability:take taxi to Ace Hardware for LPG tank exchange or refill about 1/2 mile away
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Rose Marco River Marina
239-394-2502
http://www.marcoriver.com
Lat/Lon: near 25 57.758 North/081 43.629 West
Location: overlooks the southwester shores of Marco Island’s Factory Bay, which sits south-southwest of the Marco – Naples waterway’s unlighted daybeacon #15
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to Ace Hardware for tank refill and exchange 2 miles away
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Marina at Factory Bay
(239) 389-2929
http://www.themarinaatfactorybay.com/
Lat/Lon: near 25 58.303 North/081 43.589 West
Location: flanks the western shores of Factory Bay, between charted markers #5 and #3
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to Ace Hardware for tank exchange 3/4 mile away
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Naples City Dock
239-213-3070
http://www.naplesgov.com/Community_Services/Naples_Dock/
Lat/Lon: near 26 07.962 North/081 47.572 West
Location: lies just north of the Naples Yacht Club and to the west of unlighted daybeacon #36
LPG (Propane) Availability: Take taxi to Ace Hardware for LPG tank exchange 2 miles away
CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) Availability: small tanks sold in on-site ship’s store
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Moss Marine
(239-765-6677)
http://www.mossmarine.com
Lat/Lon: near 26 27.442 North/081 57.357 West
Location: lies south of the Fort Myers Beach (Mantanzas Pass) unlighted daybeacon #13
LPG (Propane) Availability: Rent bikes or mopeds to Red Coconuts (RV park) for LPG refill 1/2 mile away
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Matanzas Inn Dock
239-463-9258
Lat/Lon: near 26 27.395 North/081 57.210 West
Location: flanks the southern shores of the Fort Myers Beach (Mantanzas Pass) channel, just east of the 65-foot high-raise bridge
LPG (Propane) Availability: Rent bikes or mopeds to Red Coconuts (RV park) for LPG tank refill 2 1/2 blocks away
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Salty Sam’s Marina
(239-463-7333)
http://www.saltysamsmarina.com
Lat/Lon: near 26 27.404 North/081 56.600 West
Location: guards the northern banks of the Fort Myers Beach channel, northeast of unlighted daybeacon #28
LPG (Propane) Availability: Walk to Sunoco gas station for LPG tank exchange about 1/2 mile away
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Snook Bight Marina
(239) 765-4371
http://snookbightmarina.com/
Lat/Lon: 26 26.290 North/081 55.173 West
Location: guards the northern shores of Estero Island, between markers #27 and #29, well east and southeast of the high-rise Fort Myers Beach Bridge, on the Mantanzas Pass channel
LPG (Propane) Availability: Take taxi to Red Coconuts (RV park) for LPG tank refill 2 miles away
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Sanibel Island Marina
(239-472-2723)
Lat/Lon: near 26 27.056 North/082 01.886 West
Location: southwest of flashing daybeacon #2 and west of Point Ybel
LPG (Propane) Availability: Take taxi to Periwinkle Campground (239-472-1433) for LPG tank refill less than 1 mile away
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Cape Harbor Marina
(239) 945-4330
http://www.capeharbour.com
Okeechobee Waterway Statute Mile: 146.5
Lat/Lon: 26 32.740 North/082 00.542 West
Location: leave the Okeechobee Waterway/Caloosahatchee River at marker #92 and follow the marked channel into Glover Bight; break off to the northwest before reaching Tarpon Point Marina and follow canal through a LOCK into Cape Harbour’s well sheltered dockage basin
LPG (Propane) Availability: Take taxi to Circle K convenience store for LPG tank exchange 1 mile away
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Cape Coral Yacht Basin
(239) 574-0809
Okeechobee Standard Mile 144
Lat/Lon: near 26 32.630 North/081 57.076 West
Location: lies north-northwest of unlighted daybeacon #78
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to plumber’s shop (ask dockmaster for details) for LPG tank refill 1 1/2 mile away
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Gulf Harbour Yacht and Country Club
(239) 437-0881
A SALTY SOUTHEAST CRUISERS’ NET SPONSOR
http://www.gulfharbourproperties.com/
Okeechobee Standard Mile: 143.5
Lat/Lon: near 26 31.948 North/081 56.302 West
Location: overlooking the Caloosahatchee’s southeasterly shoreline, south-southeast of unlighted daybeacon #74
LPG (Propane) Availability: Take taxi to Ace Hardware for LPG tank refill 1 1/2 miles away
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Legacy Harbour Marina
(239) 461-0775
A SALTY SOUTHEAST CRUISERS’ NET SPONSOR
http://www.legacyharbourmarina.com/
Okeechobee Standard Mile 135.5
Lat/Lon: near 26 38.505 North/081 52.574 West
Location: found along the Caloosahatchee’s southeasterly banks, southeast of flashing daybeacon #49
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to Balgas (239-278-3111) for tank refill or exchange, 2.8 miles away
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Fort Myers Yacht Basin
(239) 321-7080
A SALTY SOUTHEAST CRUISERS’ NET SPONSOR
http://www.cityftmyers.com/Default.aspx?tabid=56
Okeechobee Standard Mile 135
Lat/Lon: near 26 38.870 North/081 52.180 West
Location: Lies along the southeasterly banks of the Caloosahatchee River, between the 3rd and 4th bridges from west to east.
LPG (Propane) Availability: Take taxi to Teco Gas (239) 690-5508 for LPG tank refill or exchange 1 1/2 miles away, or take taxi to Balgas (239-278-3111) for tank refill or exchange, 3 miles away
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Boca Grande Marina
(941) 964-2100
Statute Mile: 28.5
Lat/Lon: near 26 44.827 North/082 15.359 West
Location: found on the southwestern arm of the channel leading west from the ICW’s unlighted daybeacon #2
LPG (Propane) Availability: LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi to Gills Grocery on northern portion of Gasparilla Island for LPG tank exchange, 5 miles away
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Fishermen’s Village Yacht Basin
(941) 575-3000
http://www.fishville.com
Lat/Lon: near 26 55.745 North/082 03.800 West
Location: Will be discovered southeast of unlighted daybeacon #3
LPG (Propane) Availability: Take taxi or free loaner bikes from marina to Punta Gorda Coin Laundry & LP Gas Inc. (941) 639-2915 for LPG tank refill 1.4 miles away
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Laishley Park Muncipal Marina
(941) 575-0142
http://www.laishleymarina.com
Lat/Lon: near 26 56.400 North/082 03.100 West
Location: flanking the southeasterly shores of the Peace River, immediately north of the 45 foot Highway 41 bridge, and south of the charted 85 foot powerline
LPG (Propane) Availability: take taxi or free loaner bikes from marina to Punta Gorda Coin Laundry & LP Gas Inc. (941-639-2915) for LPG tank refill .3 miles away or Gator Petroleum for tank refills 1 mile away
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"Sunset After The Storms"
by: Susan Leaf
