Florence Tanner, REALTOR 
Sun Realty - 941-916-1266

Punta Gorda, Florida 33950

Punta Gorda Real Estate

Great Boating & Fishing in Punta Gorda, Punta Gorda Isles, Sarasota, Venice Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico
Fishing - the Charlotte Harbor and beyond
 Did you know there are many great fishing spots in the Punta Gorda - Port Charlotte - Englewood area? You'll find tarpon, redfish, snook, trout, snapper, grouper, flounder and otther species.  Read more about the Charlotte Harbor natural aquatic environment.
  Fishing is great here. Identify your catch.


 
 Lemon Bay
 Lemon Bay  bay is 7 miles long and varies in width from 1/2 mile to 1.2 mile.

Its watershed encompasses 73 miles of diverse aquatic biology.

The average depth is 6 feet at the mean high water.

Seven creeks flow into the Lemon bay.

It is an estuary where salt water and fresh water mix to nurture many important species of fish, crustaceans and shellfish.

Tidal exchange with the Gulf of Mexico occurs  primarily
at Stump Pass and Gasparilla Pass

 
 Peace River
 
  •  The Peace River,  is one of the longest rivers in Florida. It begins in the Green Swamp in Polk County and flows to Charlotte Harbor. It is 105 miles long. Charlotte Harbor is designated as a national estuary and a state aquatic preserve.
  •  Peace River Canoe Trail
    The Peace River Canoe Trail is officially designated as part of Florida´s Statewide System of Greenways and Trails. The Spanish  called it "Rio de la Paz" - the river of peace. The Seminole´s called it Tallackchopo (cow peas) because the river´s banks were covered with wild peas. The Peace River, true to its name, is a serene, slow-moving river with few signs of civilization.
  •  Arcadia, population 6500, is the biggest city in the Peace River Valley
 
MarineWaypoints.com
- Your guide to Boating, Diving, Fishing, Gear, Sailing, Weather and More!

Punta Gorda Area Fishing Piers

Aigner Creek
Allapatchee Shores Park
Anger Fishing Pier
Bayshore Linear Park
Bayshore Fishing Pier
Cedar Point Environmental Park
Chadwick Park - Englewood Park
Clark Park Coral Creek Fishing Pier
Gasparilla Fishing Pier
Harbour Heights Park
McGuire Park
Myakka Fishing Pier
Oyster Creek Environmental Park
Port Charlotte Beach
Spring Lake

Punta Gorda Marina Boat Slips News

FISHERMANS VILLAGE NEWLY REMODELED MARINA IS NOW OPEN! FUEL, PUMP OUTS AND SLIP SPACE AVAILABLE.  CALL THE HARBORMASTER AT 941 575-3000 FOR INFORMATION
The beautiful NEW 
Punta Gorda Isles Yacht Club (IYC) building is now open.

More Punta Gorda Boat Slips - Laishley Park 100 East Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda 941-575-3324
reopens renovated boat ramp. In the spring
, the park will have the city of Punta Gorda's first public marina  - a 7,100-square-foot building with restrooms, showers and community room. Its 85-slip marina will have 68 floating and 17 fixed docks.  The park has beautiful views of Charlotte Harbor, a gazebo, nature trail, picnic area and a Veterans Memorial.