St. Petersburg/Tampa Local Knowledge
Marinas Anchorages Pumpout Restaurants Charters
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St. Petersburg www.sptimes.com Newspaper site
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Tampa Bay
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Fish Tales Restaurant 1500 Second Street South, St. Petersburg, Fl. 727-821-FISH. Boat Access. Live Music every Saturday night, 8-11 pm. |
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The Key West Deli at the Harborage Marina. 1110 Third St. S., St. Petersburg, Fl. 33701. 727-821-6347. Boat access. |
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The Chattaway Drive In 358 22nd Ave. South, St. Petersburg, Fl. 33705. 727-823-1594. |
Restaurants - Clearwater |
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Big Kahuna's Restaurant, 450 A Mandalay Ave., Clearwater Beach, Fl. 33767. 727-442-2933. |
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Frenchy's Cafe, 41 Baymont St., Clearwater Beach, Fl. 33767. 727-446-3607. |
| Frechy's Saltwater Cafe, 419 Poinsettia Ave., Clearwater Beach, Fl. 33767. 727-461-6295. |
| Frenchy's Rockaway Grill on the Beach, 7 Rockaway St., Clearwater Beach, Fl. 33767. 727-446-4844. |
| Internet Cafe, 432 Poinsettia Ave., Clearwater Beach, Fl. 33767-2050. 727-441-2667 FAX: 727-441-2551 |
| Sweet Tempations & Internet Connections, 654 Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater Beach, Florida 33767. 727-447-6452 888-713-5896. |
Area Tours - Land and Water |
| Duck Tours of Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg and Tampa. 800 Second Ave. NE, Downtown St. Petersburg, Fl. 727-432-3825 (DUCK) or 514 Channelside Drive, Tampa, Fl. 813-310-3825 (DUCK). |
| Sea Life Safari, Clearwater Beach Marina, Slip #58, and Clearwater Marine Aquarium, 249 Windward Passage, Island Estates. 727-462-2628. |
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Supermarkets - Provisions |
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Publix Supermarket - Clearwater: Island Village Shopping Center, 200 Island Way, Clearwater. Open 8am to 9 pm 7 days a week. 727-441-2439 Pharmacy: 727-298-0939. |
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Fishing in South Florida One of my favorite aspects about Florida is that some water sports activity or another is always “in season.” Check it out here: Miami water sports or Ft Lauderdale water sports. Most water sports are always “in season” in Florida for me, at least mid Florida and south to the Keys. And then the Bahamas [...] |
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Mobile Marine Mechanic Services With fuel prices having dropped since last summer people have gotten their boats out of the boatyards, off the boat trailers, and finally taken their yachts OUT of the slips to have their cookouts at their favorite achoring spots ,and relax for the afternoon OUT on the water. It was nice to have diesel fuel [...] |
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Spring is here! Time to explore the ICW! Things are starting to thaw in the Carolinas, North FL is warm again, and pretty soon the thaw will be evident in MD, VA and northward. Time to get the boat back in the water and plan out the weekends from here to Labor Day. As for planning your adventures, we can’t recommend a better [...] |
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Droppin’ the Hook in Florida-Anchoring & Anchorages I have been on the water all my life, from Michigan to the eastern seaboard of the USA. From Boston to the Caribbean to the Canary Islands off the western shore of Africa to the Pacific Coast of South America. What the problem is with municipalities in and around Miami, and Florida in general, and their [...] |
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Boat Transport, Sailboat & Yacht Delivery to Miami Many reports showed disappointment with the turnout and numbers in revenue generated at the Miami International Boat Show and Strictly Sail Miami but one sector of the marine industry that did well was the marine transportion companies moving the sailboats and yachts from all over the eastern United States to Miami and back. Many were [...] |







