Recent content by larryndebbie

Toby, Marvin is right about W.P. Franklin campground {239-694=8770}.We launched the Dory on the south side of the Caloosahatchee River at the W.P. Franklin lock recreation area (239-694-2582) and was able to leave the rig there during our trip. I'm not sure they are able to do this all the...

Franklin Lock in Ft. Myers allowed us to park our van for 10 days for the three dollar launch fee during our trip across Lake Okeechobee, and kept an eye on it for us. They were terrific and all was well when we got back! Larry & Debbie on Blue Skies[/b]

We had the same experience over New Years Eve weekend-never saw so many mega-yachts in one waterway.We are still looking forward to doing battle again in May on our way to Flamingo and then on to Marathon

Yes, 16 inches of water in the canal behind glades haven cozy cabins on new years day was about right. We were tied up on the outside dock in the canal and it just so happened we had accidently picked the deep spot where the boats needed to "get up and run" if they could, so we got a few...

cruised from homassa springs to everglades city 12/28 - 1/5 via icw and loved every minute of it. We anchored every night except new years eve and we were in everglades city and tied up to a small pier in an even smaller canal and ate supper looking out over the ten thousand islands. We had...