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Water Sports, Recreation and Fun in Florida

 

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Adventure: an exciting and remarkable life experience.

sailing adventureAre you looking for the Adventure Travel of your dreams? Do you want to create a memorable occasion for your whole family? Family adventure your whole family can enjoy and remember for years to come? Here are some dream adventure travel experiences:

Bare foot or charter a yacht or a sailboat. Sailing adventure, sail from one Island to the next, drop anchor, find a reef to snorkel, take a walk on white sandy beach, have a dinner while watching the sunset. Next day sail in the warm tropical breeze, dive/snorkel for undersea exploration in azure clear waters, abundant sea life, stunning coral gardens, canyons, tunnels, caverns, grottos, and shipwrecks.

Learn to sail on a sailboat cruise. Why not join in the fun and learn to sail? There are dinghies, catamarans, keelboats, windsurfers and yachts available to choose from. If you already sail, why not improve your skills faster with expert tuition? Combine a vacation and live aboard cruising instructions for yourself and your family. Take a bareboat certification to prepare you for the charter you have been dreaming about.

Take an ocean voyage on a sailboat. Ocean voyages are specially designed for those sailors and adventurers who want to experience sailing and learning while roaming the open oceans of the world. Get a practical experience under real offshore and coastal sea conditions.

Or set sail on a tall ship for the sailing vacation of a lifetime on a historic replica of an 18th century privateer or historic Windjammers.

Create your own adventure vacation filled with activities such as sailing, snorkeling, diving, fishing, kayaking, windsurfing, exploring, wildlife and nature viewing, water sports, golf, spa and more. Make your adventure full of fun activities and excitement or a relaxing rejuvenation with lazy days in the tropics, where all stress and day to day worries are left behind.

Staying fit with asthma


June 8th, 2009

‘Doctor Radio’ on Sirius XM is a station powered by the NYU Medical Center, devoted to bringing together respected doctors, guest host physicians and medical experts from around the world.  On Tuesday June 9th at 7am, John Sitaras will join host Dr. Francis Adams to discuss the Sitaras Method and the techniques involved with staying fit with asthma. 

Tune in to Sirius 114 or XM 119 from 7am - 8am tomorrow, Tuesday June 9th to hear more. 

If you do not have satellite radio, listen on your computer with a free trial found on this website…

http://www.sirius.com/freetrial/register

Sitaras Fitness

Boat Tours, Palmetto, Tampa Bay

Listen for the echo’s of the Seminole Indians imprisoned here in the mid 1800’s.

Historic Egmont key has been a treasured spot among Floridians and visitors for decades. Accessible only by private boat this tropical paradise is a great place to relax, explore and enjoy the great outdoors.

Although today it is primarily a wildlife refuge, the island is steeped in history; from its fabulous lighthouse built in 1858 to historic sites and beautiful trails.

Snorkeling, exploring, shell collecting and relaxing are the top activities here.

Bring your camera, sun screen, hat, wading shoes (rentals available), beverage of choice (water provided), towels, a bag for shell collecting, change of clothes, sandwiches and snacks (or we can order your food for you with 24 hours notice).

Florida Water Adventures
941-737-1701

Stand Up Paddling


March 4th, 2009

stand up paddlingBe a stand-up paddler! The newest, coolest water sport hitting the industry is now available from American Watersports at Pompano Beach Florida. This sport is for everyone - whether recreation or surf, child, teen or adult! You won’t need surfing or kayaking experience to be able to stand-up paddleboard. A paddle board rental is stable and wide enough for the rider to jump-on and ride! Embark on a journey of leisure, racing or surfing. Stand up and see further than any other water dweller!

Paddle Board Rentals & Tours, American Watersports

Kiteboarding, uses wind power to pull a rider through the water on a small surfboard or a kiteboard (which is like a wakeboard). Generally kiteboarding refers to a style of riding known as free-style or wakestyle.

kiteboardingKitesurfing schools provide courses and lessons to teach various skills including kite launching, flying, landing, usage of the bar, lines and safety devices. The usage of kitesurfing equipment can be misunderstood, so it is essential for beginners to take instructions from a certified kitesurfing instructor. A good course should include basic kite setup, operation, maintenance, kite size and type considerations, and operation of all safety systems. It could also include weather planning and hazards, launch area selection, body dragging upwind to avoid board leash use, solo launching and landing, emergency landing, self rescue, safety gear, kite tuning, water starting and how to stay upwind while riding.

WIND STALKES KITEBOARDING are the only full service kiteboarding instructors in SW FLORIDA, offering both pro certified lessons, rental gear, retail gear.

Calusa Blueway Paddling Festival Oct. 25 through Nov. 2 

Calusa Blueway Paddling Festival

The nine-day festival spans Lee County, Fla.’s, waterfront communities (think: Fort Myers-Cape Coral-Sanibel-Bonita-Pine Island, etc.)

Win a Free Kayak: Register to win an Ocean kayak from Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World by visiting the Blueway Mobile, a funky van that will appear at various events and businesses in Tampa & Orlando and Lee, Collier & Charlotte counties from now through festival time. Or visit the festival Web site. (Online registration starts later this month and will run till festival time.)

Calusa Pro-Am Kayak Fishing Tournament: Professionals compete Nov. 1 and amateurs tackle the waterways Nov. 2 in this catch-and-release, digital weigh-in tournament. 

Paddling races in Bonita, North Fort Myers and Matlacha: Race to the finish line: the Imperial River Challenge is Oct. 25, the Midpoint Paddle Sprint is Nov. 1 and the Paddle of the Pass is Nov. 2.

Community Fests: Show support for eco-tourism, kids’ activities, educational happenings, music, fun and being outdoors in a waterfront community. From Bonita Springs to Sanibel and North Fort Myers to Pine Island, there’s something for everyone.

Free Clinics and Demonstrations: Learn some key tips and strategies to maximize your paddling experience in a variety of how-to series from Oct. 25 through Nov. 2. Or just come out and watch to get an introduction to paddling. (Most of these are free.)

Guided Tours: Explore the Great Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail  with a local expert. Guided cultural and nature tours happen throughout the festival.

Speaker Series: Win prizes and get the low-down on everything from photography to the Calusas at Rutenberg Park’s Eco-Living Center for this free, after-work speaker series Oct. 27 through Oct. 31.

All details for events listed can be found at http://www.calusabuewaypaddlingfestival.com/

Your Caribbean Sailing Vacation Can Cost Less Than A Hotel Room

Visualize  sailing into a small cove dropping anchor, taking off in the dingy to find a new reef to snorkel on, later taking a walk on a snow white beach, and that evening you take the dingy ashore to a small charming beach bar/grill, you have dinner while watching a sunset and listening to island music. 

Personalized Caribbean Sailing Vacation, Your Choice of Sailing Vessel, Your Agenda,  Your Private Captain

Caribbean Sailing Vacation

Sailing vacation -  sailing charter

If you want to plan a sailing vacation in Florida we will help you find the right vacation for you. Are you looking for a bareboat charter (without a crew), vacation on a crewed boat, or live aboard cruising class? Sailing Vacation Planner

boat club

With the Atlantic Boat Club memberships you will have all the benefits of owning your own boat without any of the problems that come with boat ownership. More than 50% of our current members are former boat owners, just ask one of them how much there saving! Before you buy a boat simply add up your down payment, monthly payment, insurance fees, dockage/storage fee, maintenance fee, and time you will spend cleaning and polishing. No maintenance, no storage bills, no more trailers or problems at the ramp. Just make your reservation, bring your cooler and sunscreen and come board the boat of your choice.

ATLANTIC BOAT CLUB

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