Old Island Harbor
Marina
Tel: 305-294-2288
Old Island
Harbor Boatyard
Tel: 305-294-0808
oldislandharbor.com
also
on the marinas page (Stock Island section)
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BOAT TRANSPORT |
Whether your boat is self-trailered, professionally transported or
delivered to Key West on its own bottom, there are various
transporter, boatyard, marina and mobile marina options between Palm
Beach and Key West to utilize for your race week needs.
(launch/haul/staging/storage)
We
have listed a number of them here for your convenience |
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Cooky's Marine
Transport
Independently Owned and Operated
Free
Quotes - Online Quotes:
www.cookystransport.com/
Email:
rcooky@cox.net
phone: 401-864-3705 |
Please click
for
more information |
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BOAT TRANSPORT
OVERSEAS |
Dockwise
Yacht Transport (DYT) is the world’s
leading provider of logistic solutions tailored to the mobility
needs of the global yachting community. Based in Fort Lauderdale,
Florida, DYT currently operates a fleet of four dedicated,
semi-submersible yacht carriers on a liner service.
DYT
is taking yacht transport into a new era by introducing the world’s
first specifically-built yacht carrier, YACHT EXPRESS, allowing more
frequent sailing coverage to popular destinations.
Dockwise Yacht Transport is the
most trusted name in the yacht transport industry and has proven its
expertise in more than 8,000 operations since launching the service
in 1989. For more information on the
company’s unique service and their sailing schedule:
web:
www.yacht-transport.com
email:
dyt.usa@dockwise-yt.com |
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BOAT TRANSPORT
OVERSEAS |
Peters and May Yacht
Transport
World leaders in the
safe global shipment of yachts, RIBs, support containers and all
yachting equipment for more than 30 years. They offer float on-float
off, as well as lift on and off services. They also take care of
delivery of masts, rigging, sails and equipment. They offer weekly
service to and from the US, Caribbean, Europe, Baltic, Med, Far East
& Middle East. A dock to dock service.
Contact:
Operations
Director Gerald Price
gerald@petersandmay.com
+44 (0) 23
80 480 490 tel
+44 (0)23 80 480 400 fax
www.petersandmay.com |
Peters & May Ltd.
Parham Drive.
Eastleigh . Southampton.
SO50 4NU. UK.
Tel: + 44 (0) 23
80 480 480
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BOAT TRANSPORT
OVERSEAS |
Sevenstar Yacht
Transport BV
Sevenstar is now the
largest lift on yacht transporter in the world. They move
TP52's, Swan 45's, Farr 40's, Swan 601's, Maxi's, etc on a regular
basis. They offer WORLDWIDE service with regular routes and special
tailor made service. Racing yachts are usually shipped with stepped
mast on their own or on our cradle. All transports are including an
all risk transport insurance. They also offer a service from the
West Med to Florida on a regular basis. Even a service from the WC
and from the Far East is something they can offer.
Contact: Richard
Klabbers
www.sevenstar.nl
+31 20
4488590 tel
+31 20
4488596 fax
info@sevenstar.nl
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TRAILERED BOAT STORAGE |
U-Store-It
Special discount rate available for trailered boats. Ideal location /
easy access, close to the Ft Lauderdale Airport (see map at
right).
Subject to availability
and. SPACE IS LIMITED.
Contact:
Johnnie Gurante
Email Phone:
(954) 525-3040
2010 NE
7th Street
Dania
Beach, FL 33004
WEB SITE:
www.u-store-it.com
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BOAT STORAGE |
Homestead Motor Speedway Storage Information
Storage of boat trailer. Water, electricity & dumpster use:
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Per Day: |
$ 15 |
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Per Week:
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$100 |
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Per Month: |
$300 |
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Land
storage with patrolling security.
WEB
SITE:
www.bigdogmarine.com/index_storage.htm |
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Homestead Transfer & Storage Company
Interstate agent for
North American Van Lines
32100 SW 187 Ave.
Homestead, FL 33030
WEB SITE:
www.Homesteadtransfer.com
Contact: Randy Griffitts, V.P. or Dean Chase, G.M.
Office:
305-247-5012
Fax:
305-247-9939
email:
Randy@htsnavl.com
Iron
Fenced In 5 Acre Lot and Monitored with Security Cameras &
Motion Detector Alarm System.
Storage Rates For Boats:
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$200 (24' and under) |
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$250 (over 24' ) |
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Insurance for US SAILING
Members
BIG BOAT INSURANCE PROGRAM |
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MOPEDS AND BICYCLES
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Moped Hospital
601 Truman Ave.
Key West Fl 33040
1-305-296-3344
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Specializing in
Key West's finest selection of rental scooters and bicycles.
We offer single
scooters, scooters for two and custom built beach cruiser bicycles.
Explore Key West at your own leisurely pace. Locks, helmets and baskets
included.
Special 10 percent
race week discount on scooter rentals!
For more info:
www.mopedhospital.com
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RACE VIEWING
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The Schooner Halie &
Matthew is in the Florida Keys
and will be available on
Tuesday and Thursday of race week for race viewing, and all week for
sunset cruises
for more information
contact:
email:
Lance Holmquist
phone: Suzanne 305-292-0045
calypsosailing.com |
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KEY
WEST
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Key West Tourist and Travel
Information
A comprehensive tourist information web site:
www.fla-keys.com
Multi-language visitor guides are available on
the web site or free by writing to
Florida Keys & Key West Visitors Bureau, P.O. Box 1147, Key West, FL
33041, U.S.A. Or dial (305) 296-1552 or fax (305) 296-0788.
International Keys travelers also can take advantage of a new visitor assistance program once they arrive at the destination by calling 1-800-771-KEYS. A live, multilingual operator is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to answer any questions visitors may have.
Click
here to learn more.....
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Florida DOT
ADVISORIES |
Motorists are encouraged to call 511
before they drive or log on to
www.511southflorida.com
to get real-time traffic and lane closure
information
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Road Advisory for the
Florida Keys |
Road Advisories
There are usually ongoing road construction
activities and lane closures on US 1 south of Florida City
(Homestead).
Premiere Racing will be in regular contact with the
Florida Department of Transportation and local agencies. We will
post relevant information and updates as we learn about activities
that might impact boats coming to Key West in December or January.
Individuals should
contact the FDOT permit office (see below) directly regarding
current travel/permit status for their particular transit times
and dates as the situation is subject to change on short notice.
Please be advised of the following permit requirements and be
sure to make your arrangements as soon as reasonably possible.
All information
is
subject to
FDOT and police confirmation
Trailer basics:
- 8'6" and under do not require a
permit
- over 8'6" wide a load permit is
required
- 10' - 12' also require a
certified escort
- over 12' and up to 14' wide
require a law enforcement escort
- from the front of the truck
bumper to the rear of the trailer, the maximum length is 65' and
this measurement must include any overhangs such as a mast.
Currently:
- any trailers over 10' wide are
limited to night time only
- nothing over 14' wide is allowed
south of Florida City
Advice from FDOT - apply for your permit
and they will work through details and requirements with each
applicant. The website link has information and the permit forms:
www.fdotmaint.com/permit
For more information about permit requirements contact:
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Florida DOT Permit office: 850-410-5777 (ask for a trip
technician) Website:
www.fdotmaint.com/permit
Other FDOT
telephone numbers: (850) 414-4100
or Toll Free at
866-374-FDOT (3368). |
Updated July 1, 2009
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
All information
is
subject to
FDOT and police confirmation
Transit times:
Boats under 14'
can transit between 9pm-5am
Over 14'- 2-5am only
Best escort option:
Monroe County
Sheriff Office
$160 ($40/hr..4 hr min)
Sgt Sue Morgan
305-797-0112
or
Lt Corey Bryan
305-853-3211
For Fl Keys traffic alerts and live webcams:
www.511southflorida.com
Note: Blanket Permits are not valid through the Keys. Need to apply
with FDOT for an individual trip permit |
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TRANSPORT
CUSTOM MARINE
PLASTICS |
Eric Shiebler
Custom Marine Plastics
Eric@CustomMarineFL.com
www.CustomMarineFL.com
561.516.1111 c
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WEATHER |
Current Key West Weather courtesy of
www.fla-keys.com/weather
National
Weather Services
National Weather Service, Key West
www.srh.noaa.gov/eyw |
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