Forum: Boating
04-12-2024, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,792
New owner
Funny this thread started yesterday. I just called there yesterday to make an appt to get my boat thinking it was Champlain Marine. A nice young man answered and informed me that deal fell thru...
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Forum: General Discussion
02-03-2024, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 140
Views: 35,468
Infrastructure
Knowing little about the proposed project (which I would be against) first brings to mind some more basic questions about that area of West Alton.
- Could Cherry Valley Road (11A) even handle...
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Forum: Boating
01-04-2024, 07:23 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 6,787
Delay
Just got mine in November - 5-6 months late. Thought it was me because they had returned my original form for a correction in April. Nice surprise at the time for Xmas though
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Forum: General Discussion
11-29-2023, 06:53 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 9,457
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
08-20-2023, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 22,372
Whiskey Tavern
Ate there last night with my wife and friends - sat at the bar. Very busy. Yes it was noisy but the place was full too. We all enjoyed our meals and staff was attentive. Prices were reasonable -...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
06-29-2023, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,148
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Forum: General Discussion
05-29-2023, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 16,567
Verizon
Service is great here in West Alton. In fact in addition to our phones we just switched to Verizon internet service and dumped Breezeline entirely. HUGE savings and service has been excellent
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Forum: General Discussion
01-09-2023, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 5,593
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Forum: General Discussion
12-14-2022, 07:43 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,828
Murphy's
Mary Murphy recently started Murphys Car Service (out of Alton)
We used her from MHT to W. Alton and will be for the return in January. Nothing fancy but on time and very friendly and safe. ...
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Forum: Weather
10-13-2022, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 27,514
Sanibel
Saw pictures of a temporary bridge they opened to Sanibel yesterday. There was a convoy of what looked to be 100+ utility trucks ready to head over. Not sure if they are allowing residents yet
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Forum: Weather
09-30-2022, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 27,514
Bonita/Ft Myers
Our complex and unit appear to have survived the storm relatively unscathed. However we are 3-5 miles from different area beaches from Naples to Ft Myers. They are devastated. From news pics and...
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Forum: Weather
09-26-2022, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 27,514
Ian
We're in Bonita Springs inland 4-5 miles - hopefully just south of where Ian will hit. 2nd floor condo with hurricane shutters already in place. We just (and I mean in the last 2 weeks ) got our...
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Forum: General Discussion
09-12-2022, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,585
Wise Owl
The store/restaurant has indeed been closed for several years. The "cabins " appear to be permanent rental units (some or all). The dock has been gone longer than the store has been closed and the...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
09-06-2022, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,724
Shibleys
MM
I'm sure Shibley's can post here to confirm but I believe they close after Columbus Day (for sure by end of Oct) and don't reopen until the last weekend in January
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Forum: General Discussion
09-06-2022, 07:19 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 15,542
Rattlesnake "lights out" countdown
My wife and I sit in the hot tub on the mainland and countdown the amount of lights that "permanently" disappear as the Fall weekends progress. By Thanksgiving there will be no lights facing us. ...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-05-2022, 05:46 AM
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Replies: 154
Views: 40,907
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Forum: Lost & Found
05-22-2022, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,116
Otter Swim Platform
Our swim platform broke loose yesterday. It would have floated from Marker 48 at Smith Point in W. Alton. 98% of the time I would say it would move East towards Sleepers but Saturday afternoon the...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
04-26-2022, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 32,256
Dr
Agree to disagree.
Enjoy your life on the lake. Have a great 2022 boating season
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
04-26-2022, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 32,256
You are wrong. I do know who he is and have met...
You are wrong. I do know who he is and have met him several times when T27 was open ( and enjoyed it). I really do appreciate his past advocacy for other business but it’s not right when you bend /...
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Forum: Restaurant Information & Reviews
04-26-2022, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 32,256
Support
Full support for Don and the site. It is and has been one of the best tools for navigating and understanding all things about the lakes region.
Baygo is being childish at best. The facade of...
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Forum: General Discussion
03-19-2022, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 28,665
Thank you
As the OP just wanted to thank everyone for their thoughts and opinions. As others have said I'm glad this bill was scrubbed.
That being said while I surely believe in everyones right to free...
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Forum: Weather
01-30-2022, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,254
No snow
No snow here in SWFL - but it is 34 with a real feel of 31 - will have to dress up for my round of golf this AM!!:cool:
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Forum: General Discussion
01-29-2022, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 28,665
Nonsense
It may not have fully wandered off topic but definitely took a stroll thru history and areas of the constitution. My only concern is that this secession foolishness stops and we can get back to...
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Forum: General Discussion
01-23-2022, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 28,665
Nonsense
Is anyone following this nonsense about NH seceding from the US? How do people like this get elected and actually get a proposal to the point of getting on the legislative agenda? (LDS article on...
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Forum: General Discussion
12-28-2021, 07:39 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,907
Bonita Springs
Here in Bonita Springs and its fantastic. Contrary to others views the people are friendly and generally very accommodating. Its a shame you don't like SWFL anymore - Its sure beats the snow and...
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