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Sep
2
Sat
Geckofest  @ Gulfport
Sep 2 all-day
CHANCE TO USE YOUR BOAT – Each year, Gulfport,  celebrates the end of summer with its largest festival of the year, dedicated to the town’s unofficial mascot and favorite reptile. You can boat down for the day or spend the night in the Gulfport City Marina.
Sep
21
Thu
September @ Jimmy Guana's
Sep 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

In light of Hurricane Irma Cliff Wyatt, owner of Clearwater’s Florida Coastal Insurance Agency will talk about “Insuring Your Boats”…what you may not know.” He is a boat owner and specializes in boat insurance. He can tell you things you do not know about your boat insurance.

The second speaker is Captain Bob Myers with Intra Coastal Transit Group who is involved with Marine Transit Development. He has been involved with the Ferry Services in downtown St Pete, Madeira Beach and other venues along our Intracoastal Waterway.

New members are welcome.

Sep
23
Sat
End-of-Summer Island Party @ IRB's Party Island
Sep 23 @ 2:00 pm

It’s the Boat Club’s ninth annual farewell to summer . Plan to party hearty until after sunset on the small island at the north end of IRB. This is one of the biggest Boat Club bashes of the year and draws about 100 folks…so get there early for prime anchoring position. A community grill and paper products will be provided; bring a dish to share, your own refreshments and meat/seafood to grill. Those who want to can anchor off the island and spend the night.

Oct
18
Wed
October @ Jimmy Guana's
Oct 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

This is a Wednesday night because so many members will be going to Clearwater Jazz Holiday on Thursday night.

New members are welcome.

Speaker to be announced.

Oct
19
Thu
Clearwater Jazz Holiday @ Coachman Park
Oct 19 – Oct 22 all-day

CHANCE TO USE YOUR BOAT – This four day outdoor concert is held in Clearwater’s Coachman Park . While not really a Boat Club event, you can go there by boat and a lot of us do. Overnight docking is very limited, but transient day docking is usually available.

Nov
16
Thu
November @ Jimmy Guana's
Nov 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Speaker to be announced

Dec
14
Thu
December – Boat Parade Captain’s Meeting @ Jimmy Guana's
Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

This meeting will be held in conjunction with the Indian Rocks Beach Lighted Boat Parade’s Captain’s Meeting.

Jan
18
Thu
January @ Jimmy Guana's
Jan 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

For our first meeting of the New Year our guest speaker, from Eckerd College, is Lara Milligan. She will be speaking about microplastics in the ocean.

Recently, students from Eckerd College sailed aboard a Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO) vessel as part of their Oceanography class. Students sample the water, sediments, and large and small organisms that live in Tampa Bay. She will be talking about their findings.

Happy Hour is 6-7pm with the meeting beginning at 7pm. As usual, Jimmy Guana’s will provided free appetizers, but you may also ordered dinner during the meeting. New Members are welcome!

Feb
15
Thu
February @ Jimmy Guana's
Feb 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Our speaker is Hunter Miller with Oceana, a conservation organization focusing solely on ocean issues. He will be discussing the federal government’s recent offshore drilling plan and how local communities are standing up to protect our coast. Offshore drilling is a direct threat to our coastal economies, our beaches and marine ecosystems and our way of life. Come hear about what exactly is in this plan and how you can get involved.

Mar
3
Sat
Caladesi Marina Picnic and Overnight @ Caladesi Marina
Mar 3 – Mar 4 all-day

The Boat Club will host a picnic at a shelter in the Caladesi Marina. Everyone is invited to spend the afternoon cooking and enjoy the spring weather. Bring a dish to share and something whatever you would like to cook on their grills. Be there by noon.

Those that want to, can spend the night in the marina.
Day slips: $6.00 per boat for up to 8 people, $2.00 for each additional person.
Overnight Fees: $1.00 per foot, tax included. T-Docks are $2.00 per foot, tax included.
Florida residents 65 and older pay half price for overnight rates.
Marina Electric Usage Fee: $7.00 for day use.

Mar
15
Thu
March @ Jimmy Guana's
Mar 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

New members are welcome.

Speaker to be announced.

Apr
19
Thu
April @ Jimmy Guana's
Apr 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

New members are welcome.

Speaker to be announced.