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Cruising South Florida: The Ultimate Guide to Scenic Boating Adventures

General / Chris S / February 26, 2026

South Florida’s coastline is a mosaic of shimmering turquoise, mangrove thickets and sun-streaked horizons—perfect for boaters seeking scenery, solitude, and salt-spray adventure. Whether you’re carving through Biscayne Bay or island-hopping down to the Keys, the region offers routes for lazy day cruises and ambitious overnight runs alike. Must-See Routes: From Biscayne Bay to the Florida […]

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Sun, Sails, and Skylines: The Ultimate Guide to Boating South Florida

Recreation and Sports / Chris S / February 22, 2026

Sunlight splashes off turquoise water as Miami’s skyline recedes behind you, and suddenly the world is just wind, wake, and possibility. Boating South Florida is a sensory cocktail—tropical heat, shimmering channels, and islands stacked with personality. Whether you’re a weekend skipper or a seasoned captain, smart planning and local knowledge turn an ordinary cruise into

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Hidden Anchorages: 10 Must-Visit Spots for Boaters in South Florida

Reference / Chris S / February 19, 2026

South Florida’s coast hides a treasure trove of calm coves, coral-sheltered bays, and historic anchorages — places where the water softens, the skyline fades and the rhythms of reef and mangrove take over. For boaters, these hidden spots are more than scenic stops; they’re intimate ways to experience Biscayne Bay, the Keys, and the Everglades

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Cruising the Sunshine: The Ultimate Guide to Boating South Florida

Reference / Chris S / January 11, 2026

South Florida is a shimmering playground where turquoise water, mangrove mazes and pastel sunsets invite boaters of every stripe. Whether you’re aiming for a fast day trip or a lazy multi-day cruise, this region rewards curiosity. Below you’ll find practical routes, safety pointers, the best places to tie up and tasty shoreside stops — plus

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Hidden Coves & Island Hops: Exploring South Florida by Boat

Recreation and Sports / Chris S / January 8, 2026

Blue horizons, palms, and the endless scent of salt—boating South Florida feels like stepping into a postcard. But beyond the postcard beaches lie a mosaic of mangrove-lined coves, hidden anchorages and tiny islands just begging to be discovered. Whether you crave quiet solitude, a fish fry at sunset, or a snorkel over living coral, a

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