www.englewoodchamber.com The Englewood Chamber of Commerce has an excellent website with a very nice Visitor’s Center. The Visitor’s Center has lots of information about boat rentals, beaches and restaurants. www.sunstate.com This Englewood , Florida Guide offers a great “Things To Do” section with discount coupons for area attractions and restaurants including a 10% discount for The Fishery Restaurant. The Fishery Restaurant is across the bay from Gasparilla Villa, is right on the water so it has a boat dock, and is highly recommended by Jib, Teresa, Phyllis and Charles.
www.wunderground.com/US/FL/Englewood.html A useful weather page linked to Englewood with lots of not so useful obnoxious advertising.
www.floridastateparks.org/donpedroisland/default.cfm Don Pedro Island State Park is located a quarter mile north of Gasparilla Villa. This website gives useful information about Don Pedro and the photographs were taken from our beach.
www.floridastateparks.org/cayocosta/default.cfm Cayo Costa State Park is a really cool park located on Gasparilla Island which is the next island south of Little Gasparilla Island. It is only assessable by boat but is worthy of a day visit. This day trip ranks very high on Jib and Teresa’s preferred list.
www.floridastateparks.org/gasparillaisland/default.cfm Gasparilla Island State Park has a really cool lighthouse museum and visitor center. You can drive there from Eldred’s Marina as access is via the Boca Grande Causeway right there at the marina.
www.charlottecountyfl.com This award wining website is sponsored by the Charlotte County Government and has lots of information about parks and recreation and what’s gong on in the county. Don’t forget to check out the Charlotte County Lining section. There is also lots of county government stuff that you will probably ignore. www.charlotte-florida.com is the local newspaper’s web site. It dose contain information about boating, fishing, beaches, clubs and organizations, dining and entertainment along with art and culture. www.floridasportsman.com discusses fishing, boats and regulations. If you are a fisherman, this site, although it has lots of advertising, is worth spending some time.
http://www.floridaconservation.org/fishingareas.html The official State of Florida rules and regulation site with lots of really good information on fishing and boating.
http://marinefisheries.org is also an official State of Florida site on the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.www.american-churches.com/FL/Englewood.asp.www.worshiphere.org/FL/Englewood.htm |
