Below, you will find listed in chronological order, an index of archived SSECN Alerts, from most recent to earliest.
PLEASE understand that, particularly in regards to the older Alerts, some of the data contained therein may now be out of date, and some of the links to articles may not work, as the linked articles may have been removed as dated material.
Nevertheless, we think the cruising community will find the archived version of our various SSECN Alerts to be very useful, and only wish the service we use for Alerts (Constant Contact, http://constantcontact.com) had offered this feature earlier.

Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 07/17/15

I. Serious AICW Shoaling At Intersection with Southern Ponce Inlet Channel (Statute Mile 843)
II. Steep 275% to 1025% North Carolina Boat Fee Registration Increases Proposed
III. Good Dining and Beer In Downtown Sarasota, Florida (off the Western Florida ICW at St. M. 73)
IV. Famous “Bucksport Sausage” Is BACK, And Bucksport Marina Spring Fling Planned For April 5-7 (Statute Mile 377)
V. Worrisome Shoaling at AICW/Shallotte Inlet Problem Stretch, Statute Mile 330
VI. Restrictions to Navigation on St. Lucie Canal/Okeechobee Waterway Lifted as of March 7, 2013
VII. Entrance Channel into Tween Waters Marina, off Western Florida ICW Statute Mile 14
VIII. Report from Islamorada Anchorage, Florida Keys Inside Route Statute Mile 1160
IX. Amelia Island Yacht Basin (St. M. 720.5) Offers SUPER Winter Into Spring, 2013
X. Breakwater Construction Underway at St. Augustine Municipal Marina, AICW Statute Mile 778
XI. How Would You Like To See This When Coming On Deck
XII. Is Maule Lake An Anchorage???? (Off the AICW at Statute Mile 1077.5)
XIII. St. Johns River Cruising News
XIV. Frightening Collision Story
XV. IMPORTANT – More on Marker/Charting Confusion and Increased Shoaling on AICW’s Passage Through Georgia’s St. Andrew Sound (St. M. 690)
XVI. Bayview Reef Being Expanded on Pamlico River, well off the AICW, near Bath Creek
XVII. Charleston In-Water Boat Show Slated For April 12-14
XVIII. Newfound Harbor Northern Anchorage Off-Limits to Masted Vessels, west of Hawk Channel, Outside Route Statute Mile 1207
XIX. Completion Delayed on Snows Cut Bridge Repairs, Carolina Beach, NC, AICW Statute Mile 295.7
Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 3/11/13

I. St. Johns River Cruising Opportunities
II. Southwestern Florida Cruising News
III. Great Photo of the New Gilmerton Bridge, AICW Statute Mile 5.8
IV. IMPORTANT: Fender Repairs Restricting Navigation at L.B. Knox Bridge, AICW Statute Mile 816
V. Mangrove Marina – Florida Keys Inside Route – Key Largo (Statute Mile 1150)
VI. Shoaling at Southern Ponce de Leon Inlet Channel/AICW Intersection, Statue Mile 843
VII. Good Words for Palmetto Bay Marina, east of AICW Statute Mile 564
VIII. Washington, NC To Host East Carolina Wildlife Arts Festival, Feb. 8-10, 2013
IX. Exciting New Amenities Now Open at Old Port Cove Marina (Statute Mile 1014)
X. Missing Marker north of Blackburn Swing Bridge Could Be Navigational Hazard, Western Florida ICW, Statute Mile 63.5
XI. Missing Aid to Navigation at AICW/Jupiter Inlet Intersection, Statute Mile 1005
XII. Missing Marker in Darien River, west of AICW Statute Mile 655
XIII. Anchoring on the Eastern Shore Lake Worth Channel (Palm Beach, near St. M. 1018.5)
XIV. Turtle Cove Marina (Tarpon Springs, FL on the Anclote River)
XV. Dredging in AICW/Port Everglades, Statute Mile 1066
XVI. “Emergency Maintenance Dredging” to Begin In Fort Pierce Inlet Channel 2/4/13, near AICW Statute Mile 966
XVII. Input Sought For Peck Lake Anchorage (Statute Mile 992)
Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 2/08/13

I. Important – Florida Boat Registration Questions Answered
II. Dredging between Captiva and Sanibel Islands, Pine Island Sound, Western Florida Coastline
III. Shoaling in Motts Channel, Wrightsville Beach, NC, AICW Statute Mile 283.3
IV. Garmin’s New Quatix GPS Marine Watch
V. Making a Dinghy Legal in Florida
VI. Map Depicts Two Small Anchoring Areas on Manatee Pocket (near Statute Mile 988)
VII. Steel Bridge Replacement Construction to Begin, AICW Statute Mile 8.8
VIII. Report from Hell Gate, AICW Problem Stretch, Statute Mile 602
IX. More on Pelican Bay Anchorages (hard by Cayo Costa Island/State Park)
X. Shoaling Surveyed in New Topsail Inlet, near AICW Statute Mile 270
XI. Praise for Calusa Island Marina (Marco Island, Western Florida Coastline)
XII. GREAT Advice About Cruising Western Florida’s Big Bend Region
XIII. Florida Waterfront Homeowner Speaks Out
XIV. Update on Vertical Clearance(s!!) of Broadway Bridge, Daytona Beach, Statute Mile 830.5
Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 1/25/13

I. First Annual “Taste The Good Life In Little Washington” Festival Slated For February 21, 2013 6:00 – 8:30pm
II. “Druggies” Using Crab Pots In the Gulf of Mexico??????
III. A New Wrinkle in the Florida Sojouners Permit/FL Registration Discussion
IV. AICW Problem Stretch Shoaling Confirmed Near McClellanville, SC, Statute Mile 434
V. Ft. Pierce City Marina Entrance Channel Dredging Underway, AICW Statute Mile 966.5
VI. Major New Facility, “Port City Marina” Slated to Open in Downtown Wilmington, NC During Summer, 2013
VII. IMPORTANT – Okeechobee Waterway to be Partially CLOSED, 2/11/13 to 3/11/13
VIII. Dredging of Two North Carolina AICW Problem Stretches Confirmed
IX. Ballast Point/Tampa Yacht Club Aid to Navigation Destroyed, Hillsboro Bay, Tampa, FL
X. Report and Comments on Bradenton Beach Anchorage (Western Florida ICW, Statute Mile 87)
XI. UPDATE ON GILMERTON BRIDGE!…AICW Statute Mile 5.8
Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 1/18/13

I. Our Sincere Thanks to the Cruising Community For Making 2012 Our Best Year EVER
II. SSECN Strategic Web Partner, the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association, Publishes First 2013 Newsletter
III. GREAT Video of the Winning Entry in the 2012 Key Largo Boat Christmas Boat Parade
IV. Edenton, North Carolina Slated to Hold 300th Anniversary Celebration Cruiser Rally 5/6/13 to 5/12/13
V. Florida “Sojourner’s Permit” Reprise.
VI. Interesting Night in Russell Pass Southern Anchorage, between Indian Key and Everglades City
VII. Mile Marker 0 Marine Supply Is Moving
VIII. New Docks and Dockage Rate at Riviera Beach Municipal Marina, AICW Statute Mile 1018
IX. New Pink Shell Resort Marina Opens in Fort Myers Beach
X. Additional Information on Main Street Bridge, St. Johns River, Jacksonville, FL
XI. IMPORTANT – Serious Shoaling on Jeremy Creek – McClellanville, SC (Statute Mile 430)
XII. Sunken Vessel Reported in Stump Pass Channel (off Western Florida ICW, Statute Mile 41)
XIII. Shoaling Reported at Longboat Pass (Inlet) Channel, north of Sarasota, FL
XIV. Reduced Clearance Reported at Socastee Bridge,…AICW Statute Mile 371
XV. Sears Landing Restaurant – A REAL FIND!, Surf City, NC, AICW Statute Mile 260.5
XVI. Restaurant Now Open At Crystal Cove Marina (St. Johns River, north of Palatka)
XVII. Concrete Hazard on Entrance to Lake Sylvia From The AICW (Fort Lauderdale, FL – Statute Mile 1064.6)
Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 1/11/13

I. A Note of Sincere Thanks to the Cruising Community
II. IMPORTANT – More AICW Shoaling Reported at Statute Mile 270, near New Topsail Inlet
III. Possible Shortcut From St. Catherine Sound to Walburg Creek Anchorage (St. M. 619)
IV. The Coolest Boat at the Launching Ramp
V. MARK YOUR CALENDARS – Fort Myers Beach 6’th Annual Cruisers’ Appreciation Day Slated For 3/23/13
VI. UPDATE: Triumph Reef Aid to Navigation Destroyed on Hawk Channel, Florida Keys Between Miami and Key Largo
VII. A Word of Caution about Conflicting Currents at AICW/St. Augustine Inlet, Statute Mile 777.3
VIII. Things Have CHANGED On Troup Creek, Georgia (Statute Mile 670.5, just north of Brunswick, GA)
IX. Little Shark River Southern Fork Anchorage
X. More Reports of Shoaling at AICW/Shallotte Inlet Problem Stretch, Statute Mile 330
XI. GREAT Videos of Key Largo (Florida Keys) Christmas Boat Parade, 2012
Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 12/21/12

I. Recent ARGUS Sounding Data Indicates Shallow Water on Channel From Clearwater Pass to Clearwater Municipal Marina
II. Caution Required at New Bridge Construction south of Norfolk, VA, AICW Statute Mile 3
III. Swan Point Marina Reopens Under New Ownership/Management (North Carolina AICW, Statute Mile 247
IV. Darien, Georgia Looks to Attract Cruisers With 48-hour FREE Dockage
V. New Cruising Craft Friendly, Floating Dock at Leland Oil Company Marina, McClellanville, SC
VI. Free Waste Boat Pumpout at Tarpon Basin Anchorages Praised (FL Keys Inside Route, St. M. 1139.5)
VII. GREAT News – Restaurant Now Open Beside Marineland Marina (Statute Mile 796)
VIII. Sunset Beach Fixed Bridge Clearance Gauge Corrected, AICW Statute Mile 338
IX. BIG News in the Florida Anchoring Rights Struggle – St. Augustine’s Anchorage Regulations Challengd in Federal Court
X. Historic Roanoake River Lighthouse Now Perched Atop Its New Home in Edenton, NC Dockage Basin
XI. Matecumbe Bight Anchorage (FL Keys Inside Route, St. M. 1166)
XII. Bridge Pointe Marina (New Bern, NC on the Trent River) Closed For New Dock Installation
XIII. Submerged Tree in Alligator/Pungo Canal, AICW Statute Mile 119.9
XIV. Good Depths and Gasoline Found in Everglades City (south of Marco Island – Western Florida)

Click Here To View the SSECN Alert 5/18/12

I. Salty Southeast Cruisers Net, SURVICE Engineering and EarthNC Form Tri-Partnership to Bring Revolutionary Sounding Data to the Cruising Community!
II. How Does It Work
III. A Few Words of Caution
IV. NONE of This Would Have Been Possible Without the Support of Our Sponsors

Click Here To View the SSECN/EarthNC/ARGUS Announcement

I. Salty Southeast Cruisers’ Net Partners With Marinalife To Provide Online Dockage Reservations
II. How Does It Work
III. Once Again, Our Sponsors Deserve All Your Thanks
IV. There’s More Coming
Click Here To View the SSECN/MarinaLife Partnering Announcement

I. Salty Southeast Cruisers’ Net Alert Newsletter Honored With The “2011 Constant Contact All Star Award”
II. Good Navigational Advice About AICW/Bakers Haulover Intersection “Problem Stretch”
III. Good Jacksonville, FL Bridge News
IV. Another Report Of Shoaling at AICW/Browns Inlet Intersection (Statute Mile 237)
V. Come One, Come All to Eastern Florida Webinar Slated For Monday, March 26 at 8:00 pm (Eastern Time)
VI. GOOD NEWS – Closing of Moore Haven Lock/Okeechobee Waterway Delayed
VII. Absurd/Bizarre Proposed Florida Anchorage Regulations
VIII. Caution Required When Entering Lake Boca Raton Anchorage (AICW Statute Mile 1048)
IX. Question About Boca Grande Pass Swash Channel…(Western Florida Coastline)
X. Uncharted Marker/Shoaling On AICW/Stono River (South Carolina AICW, Statute Mile 480)
XI. Depth Controversy on Sister Creek, Alternate Entrance to Boot Key Harbor (Marathon, FL)
XII. Floating “Big Black Drums” Navigational Hazard in Hawk Channel, Offshore from Marathon
XIII. A Tall Ship Will Make Washington, NC Waterfront Docks Its New Homeport
XIV. GOOD NEWS – AICW Dismal Swamp Canal Route REOPENS
XV. Lots of Other North Carolina Cruising News
Click Here To View the SSECN 3/23/12 Alert

I. GOOD NEWS For Florida/Okeechobee Waterway Cruisers
II. An Unfortunate Storm May Be Brewing in Marathon’s (Florida Keys) Boot Key Harbor
III. GREAT “Photo of the Week” – Don’t Miss It!.
IV. Shallower Depths Reported Off Punta Gorda, FL Waterfront (Western Florida – Charlotte Harbor/Peace River)
V. Shad Fishing Nets Reported Along South Carolina AICW/Waccamaw River
VI. Security Concerns at Bahia Mar Marina (Fort Lauderdale, FL – Statute Mile 1064.5)
VII. Shallow Depths Reported on Indian Key Channel, Leading to Everglades City (Western Florida, 10,000 Islands Region)
VIII. Missing Marker And Potential Hazard to Navigation Reported in Georgia AICW/Buttermilk Sound
IX. 3rd Annual Martin County Nautical Flea Market & Seafood Festival, Stuart, FL
X. North Carolina’s Cape Fear Memorial Bridge Will Not Open During Spring, 2012
XI. Cruisers’ Anchored Off Punta Gorda Waterfront Can Beach Their Dinghies (Western Florida – Charlotte Harbor/Peace River
XII. Two “New” Tarpon Springs Marinas (Western Florida, near Anclote Key)
XIII. Good North Carolina Winter Marina News
XIV. Carolina Beach, NC Mooring Field Nears Completion (near Statute Mile 295)
Click Here To View the SSECN 2/22/12 Alert