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Gulf Islands have much to offer
April 19, 2011 The barrier islands cover the entire western edge of Charlotte County from Englewood to Boca Grande, and each is more beautiful than the next. more »»
Boca Grande: Little gem that straddles Lee and Charlotte County
April 19, 2011 Boca Grande is located at the southern end of Gasparilla Island and straddles the line between Lee and Charlotte counties. more »»
Off the beaten track: Cayo Costa and Cabbage Key
April 19, 2011 Cayo Costa Ever wonder what it would be like to wade in emerald green waters or stroll miles of a sandy white unspoiled beach of a deserted island with modern civilization miles away? Yo... more »»
Gasparilla Island: A hidden tropical paradise
April 13, 2011 Known as the tarpon fishing capitol of the world, Boca Grande is a picturesque mix of tropical Florida and New England. The town contains mansions and modest homes. more »»
Discovering Boca Grande, area islands via seaplane
April 19, 2010 Pilot Mark Futch keeps things and people moving on Boca Grande by air and sea. more »»
Enjoy a boating adventure in Charlotte Harbor
October 27, 2009 By KELLI PARKER BECTON Special to Flguid. more »» 
An island adventure to Cabbage Key
October 27, 2009 By KELLI PARKER BECTON Special to Flguide.com Mary Roberts Rinehart said, “Every crucial experience can be regarded as a setback or the start of a new kind of development. more »» 
A quick look at Charlotte County's communities
June 30, 2009 Over the years, Charlotte County has become famous for its fishing, beaches, water sports and environmental preservation, and certainly Charlotte Harbor, the Peace River and the Gulf of Mexico have... more »» 
Boca Grande demographics
June 29, 2009 Boca Grande population numbers are estimated from a number of sources, none of them "official. more »» 
Causeway leads to island retreat
May 28, 2009 Upon crossing the causeway at the county line between Charlotte and Lee visitors will enter a world of bright aqua water, beautiful sandy beaches and a small-town atmosphere that can hardly be found... more »»
Explore the Gulf Islands
May 28, 2009 A chain of barrier islands protect the entire western shoreline of Charlotte County, from Englewood to Boca Grande, and each is more beautiful than the next. more »» 
Boca Grande a charming village
May 28, 2009 The charming village of Boca Grande is nestled on picturesque Gasparilla Island, which is shared by Lee and Charlotte counties. more »» 
Golf carts the way to get around Gasparilla
May 28, 2009 Nothing symbolizes the leisurely lifestyle of Gasparilla Island quite like the golf cart. Rentals are available at numerous spots, and it wouldn’t be unusual to see one built by Mercedes cruise by. more »»
‘Tarpon Capital of the World’
May 28, 2009 In late spring and summer, anglers take over Boca Grande for some of the best sportfishing around. Boca Grande is known by many as the “tarpon capital of the world. more »» 
Attractions
January 19, 2009 Boca Grande Swing Bridge The price to enter paradise is $4 for most vehicles and $1 for bicycles at the Gasparilla Island Bridge Authority’s Boca Grande Swing Bridge. more »»
Boca Grande is unique attraction in Lee County
January 13, 2009 A sleepy little island, largely unnoticed by many, lies off the coast of Charlotte Count. more »»
A ‘Must-do’ list for Gasparilla Island
January 13, 2009 - Take a stroll, bike ride or golf cart tour on the miles of paths that line the roadways almost the entire length of the island just for that purpose. more »» |
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