ALERT: Manasota Key, Tom Adams Bridge

The Coast Guard has agreed to allow this bridge to operate on single-leaf operations during repairs with a six hr notice for a double-leaf opening from 6/14/16 - 5/31/17. For Details >> http://goo.gl/Npts3T

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2016 Fall Series Racing Starts

Sunday, Sept 11 is the first race of the PGSC Fall series. Go to the Racing page for the Registration, NOR & soon the SI’s. If you want to crew for the Fall season, you must sign up again on the Crewing page. Any names added before June will be deleted.

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USING GPS SEMINAR

PEACE RIVER SAIL & POWER SQUADRON will hold a seminar July 30 , 2016. More Details >> https://goo.gl/ms1p2X

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Florida vessel inspection law now in effect

This law prohibits local and state law enforcement from “stopping a vessel for the sole purpose of inspecting it for compliance with the safety equipment carriage and use requirements” if it displays a Florida safety inspection decal issued by law enforcement on a previous stop…..Read More at http://goo.gl/RCmell

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ALERT: South Gulf Cove boat lock closed

The South Gulf Cove boat lock is scheduled for maintenance and repairs from Monday through July 1. The lock will be closed to marine traffic from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.each day.

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2016 Summer Series FINAL Results

Go to the Racing Page and under the PGSC RACING panel, click on the 2016 Summer Series Race results button. https://goo.gl/HON4vj

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In Memoriam, Jerry Haller

puntagordasailingclub:

With a heavy heart, we regret to inform the membership about the passing of Jerry Haller June 15, 2016 . An avid racer, active PGSC member and a friend to many. He will be missed. 

Memorial Mass is July 26th at 11:00 at  Sacred Heart in Punta Gorda.

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2016 Summer Series Race #4 Results

Go to the Racing Page and under the PGSC RACING panel, click on the 2016 Summer Series Race results button.

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In Memoriam, Jerry Haller

With a heavy heart, we regret to inform the membership about the passing of Jerry Haller June 15, 2016 . An avid racer, active PGSC member and a friend to many. He will be missed. More details of services will be forthcoming.

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Upcoming Cruises

Go to the Cruising page and sign up for the  June 16 & 17 Punta Gorda Gallery Walk,   July 3-4th Cruise and the  July 11-14 Palm Island Marina Cruise

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2016 Summer Series Race 3 cancelled

Due to lightning, no races were held today.

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ALERT: Gordons Pass Severe Shoaling

There is dangerous shoaling from Gordon Pass Channel Daybeacon 1 to Naples Bay Channel Light 20. Read More >> http://goo.gl/X1zeTf

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Memorial Day Thank you

Remember all those men and women that lost their life while serving in the armed forces to maintain our freedom and way of live. Thank you and your families for your sacrifices.
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2016 Summer Series Race #2 Results

Results are in… Go to the Racing Page and under the PGSC RACING panel, click on the 2016 Summer Series Race results button.

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CMCS Ladies Day Race & FUN RACE

Held Saturday, June 11 with an 11 start off of Ft. Myers Beach. For Details click >> https://goo.gl/mrrs2z

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Fort Myers Beach, Matanzas Pass, dredging

Equipment will mobilize on or about 08 June and commence dredge operations on or about 16 June 2016 in Ft Myers Beach Harbor until approximately 01 August 2016. Info >> http://goo.gl/eZUHFO

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Alert: SWFL Dredging Safety

Dredging is occurring in Tampa Bay, Marco Island, Clam Pass and near Siesta key.  Longboat Pass, New Pass, Matanzas Pass, and Gordon Pass are scheduled for Summer 2016. Check out the Alerts Panel links on the PGSC Cruising page for the latest alerts. Learn about the dangers of boating near dredging >> http://goo.gl/WyRjjo

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2016 South Cruise (Goodland) Photos

Check out the latest photos. If you have more, please send them to the webmaster to include. Photos>> https://goo.gl/XADuPO

South Florida anchoring ban - just the tip of the iceberg

There are over 80 cities and counties in Florida that presently have some form of ordinance to restrict anchoring.  These range from a complete ban to comprehensive mooring/anchoring regulations.  All of these ordinances were invalidated in the 2009 Anchoring Pilot Program legislation, except for the five pilot areas.  That program will end in June 2017. Read more >> http://goo.gl/2QOz7h

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2016 Summer Series Race #1 Results

Results are here… Go to the Racing Page and under the PGSC RACING panel, click on the 2016 Summer Series Race results button.

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