Marinas:
Fishermen’s Village Yacht Basin
fishville.com
Laishley Park Municipal Marina laishleymarina.com
Burnt Store Marina burntstoremarina.com
Yacht Clubs:
Isles Yacht Club islesyc.com
Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club charlotteharboryachtclub.com
Platinum Point Yacht Club ppycbsm.com
Port Charlotte Yacht Club portcharlotteyachtclub.com
Boat Maintenance/Repairs:
Punta Gorda Marina pgmarina.com
Check with the dock master for other references.
West Marine westmarinepuntagorda
Ace Hardware 639-7047 – Convenient distance from Punta Gorda Marinas
Fishing:
Fishin’ Frank’s fishinfranks.com
Boating & Angling Guide to Charlotte Harbor ocean.floridamarine.org/boating_guides/charlotte_harbor
Tarpon Fishing, Charlotte Harbor charlotteharbortravel.com/events/worlds-richest-tarpon
Boat Charters & Tours:
King Fisher Fleet kingfisherfleet.com
Burnt Store Marina burntstoremarina.com
Boaters Provisions:
Old Town Convenience Store: 941-639-3115
Convenient distance from Punta Gorda Marinas
Groceries: Publix Punta Gorda
Farmers Markets:
Downtown Punta Gorda Farmers Market (Saturdays)
History Park Farmers Market (Sundays)
Liquor Store – at Publix grocery store
Emergencies:
Bayfront Punta Gorda Hospital bayfrontcharlotte.com
Transportation:
Punta Gorda Airport flypgd.com
Avis 941-575-7567
Budget 941 575-1218
Free Bicycle Loaner Program 941-637-8326
Accommodations:
A wide selection is available. Please click here to view Charlotte Harbor area hotels.
Restaurants:
You will never go hungry in Punta Gorda. Please click here to view Punta Gorda Restaurants.
Sports:
Golf Please click here to view Punta Gorda Golf Courses
Tennis Please click here to view Punta GordaTennis Facilities
Attractions:
Mural Walking Tour Downtown P.G. puntagordamurals.org
Muscle Car City Museum musclecarcity.net
Peace River Wildlife Center peaceriverwildlifecenter.com
Military Heritage Museum freedomisntfree.org
Fishermen’s Village fishville.com
Charlotte Harbor Environmental checflorida.org
Harbor Walk and Linear Park ci.punta-gorda.fl.us/depts/growthmgmt/ringaroundcity.html
Other Resources:
Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce puntagordachamber.com
Charlotte County Chamber charlottecountychamber.org
Charlotte Harbor Visitor Bureau charlotteharbortravel.com
Free city pump-out boat is now in service
This free pump-out service operates under the Florida’s Clean Vessel Act. The S.S. Clearhead operates on Mondays and Thursdays at the following locations:
- S.S. Clearhead: Punta Gorda Pump Out Boat Off Gilchrist Park -10 AM
- Ponce Inlet -11 AM
- Alligator Creek -12 NOON
- Cattledock/Myakka -1 PM
- Port Charlotte/Grassy Point – 2 PM
- Edgewater Lake/Canals – 3 PM
- Laishley Marina – (home base) available whenever in port
For service, call the Laishley Marine Dockmaster at 941-575-0142 or hail S.S. Clearhead on Channel 16. You will be advised to switch to Channel 19.
“Welcome to Punta Gorda” brochures, detailing onshore amenities in the Punta Gorda area, are available from the S.S. Clearhead.
Boater News & Gov’t Links
- City of Punta Gorda ci.punta-gorda.fl.us
- Waterway Guide, FL Gulf Coast
- The Marine Scene+
- Water Guide, Cruisers Weekly Update (see signup on this page to get this weekly news)
- SW Florida Marine Industries Association
- Marine Industries Association of Florida, Inc.