Helpful Links

South Florida

Some Helpful links for environmental information, weather and boating.

sommertime marine solutions

Since 2012, we have been a full service provider of marine services specializing in outboard engines. We are the SVBET's go to Marine Services provider!

Tom's Mobile Trailer Service

Tom's services SVBET's Beach Ferry Trailer and we are very happy with the responsive and quality service provided!

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium

Beach Conditions Report and Red Tide Information.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

The FWC and its partners are working to increase and diversify participation in hunting and fishing throughout Florida in an effort known as R3 or recruitment, retention, and reactivation.

Captains for Clean Waters

Captains For Clean Water is on a mission to restore and protect aquatic ecosystems for the use and enjoyment of all.

Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida

To protect and preserve Southwest Florida’s native wildlife through educational outreach and to rescue and rehabilitate sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife and return them to their natural habitat when healed.

South Venice Civic Association

The South Venice Civic Association protects, preserves, and improves our community’s character, condition, and quality of life for the residents and properties in and around the South Venice Subdivision.

National Weather Service

Provide weather, water and climate data, forecasts, warnings, and impact-based decision support services for the protection of life and property and enhancement of the national economy.

Wind Finder

Wind forecasts, wind speed, live weather and wind map for kitesurfing, sailing and fishing.

NOAA Tides and Currents

NOAA's Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services (CO-OPS) is the authoritative source for accurate, reliable, and timely tides, water levels, currents, and other coastal oceanographic and meteorological information.

Sea Tow of Venice

Our fleet of five customized, fully-equipped Sea Tow boats are strategically positioned at marinas in Venice and Englewood enabling us to achieve an average response time of under an hour. Our crew of Coast Guard-Licensed Captains have over 116 combined years of on-water experience and are ready to respond when needed most.

United States Coast Guard Auxiliary

Established by Congress in 1939 under title 14, §§ 23 of the U.S. Code, the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary is Semper Paratus(Always Ready). We invite you to explore our site and learn more about who we are and what we do to be "Semper Paratus."

Swim Guide

Weather and water quality for 8,000 Beaches. A Swim Drink Fish Initiative.