Skipper Bob - Cruising the Gulf Coast - SBCGC
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Skipper Bob - Cruising the Gulf Coast - SBCGC
Item # 883341
Description
The Skipper Bob - Cruising the Gulf Coast publication contains mile by mile highlights of the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway and all of the necessary information needed to enjoy cruising it; including caution notes and lowest marina and fuel prices.
Features:
- A compilation of information received from a long list of cruisers and the personal experience of the late Skipper Bob and his wife Elaine, and the current editor, Ted Stehle, and his wife Audrey
- Includes the best anchorages, bridge and lock restrictions, free docks, marinas, shopping and places to stop from Brownsville, TX to Flamingo, FL along the Gulf Coast Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW)
- Also includes coverage of Corpus Christi, Houston, New Orleans, Mobile, Pensacola, St. Petersburg and Fort Myers
- Not a typical "cruising guide," but a basic guide to what you find along the waterway
- Includes information about:
- Mile-by-mile list of hundreds of marinas
- Anchorage details with extensive rating system
- Courtesy dockage and yacht clubs that offer reciprocal privileges
- Transient and long-term slip fees
- Do-it-yourself yards and haul-out fees
- Information on courtesy cars
- Propane and CNG sources
- Shopping and points of interest identified by statute mile
- Post offices, close to harbors, that accept General Delivery
- Approach depth and directions
- Number of transient slips
- Best anchorages
- Free docks
- Details on bridge and lock restrictions with VHF channels
- Waterway problem areas
- Pump-out locations
- "Dog Stops" identifying pet-friendly areas
- Internet access locations and availability as well as marinas with WiFi
- Appendix lists all NOAA charts that cover all areas of the Guide
- Updated annually, they are laid out in an easy-to-use, mile-by-mile format
- Updates by cruisers submitted between publication dates are posted in a special section on the Skipper Bob website