Customer Corner

Boaters Exchange experts have compiled helpful information about boating into one place. From preparing for a day on the water, choosing a spectacular boating destination or even how to get off the docks, we hope these links make your boating experience more pleasurable!

Charter Captain's

Captain Jim Ross is a United States Coast Guard licensed captain and owner of Fineline Fishing Charters in Rockledge, Florida near Cocoa Beach . He is a second generation native and full time fishing guide who is on the productive waters of East Central Florida near Orlando over 250 days a year. Captain Jim's understanding of the feeding habits and migratory patterns of the fish he pursues in the Mosquito Lagoon and surrounding waters throughout the year has made him one of the most respected fishing guides in Florida.

For more details and / or the book a charter CLICK HERE

Pre-Departure Links

Check the Weather Forecast
http://bit.ly/checkWEATHER

Check the Marine Forcast
http://bit.ly/MarineForecast

Educate yourself on Boating Safety
http://www.boat-ed.com/

Check list of everything you need to stay safe on the water
http://bit.ly/Pre-departureChecklist

Learn how to fish better or book a charter with Captain Ron Presley
http://www.inshorefishingadventures.com/


On the Water Links

Great local boat launch sites from County and State Parks
http://bit.ly/BoatParks

Check what licence you need to fish on saltwater and freshwater
http://myfwc.com/license/

How to anchor
http://bit.ly/gG76ei


On Green Boating

Tips on how to boat Green which helps you save on fuel
http://bit.ly/GreenBoating

Read about new Green developments on boating manufacturers and acessories
http://bit.ly/GreenDevelopements


After Docking

How to dock
http://bit.ly/gUlIOQ

Illustrates basic maintenance needs for boats
http://bit.ly/boatmaintenance

Explains what products you should use to clean your boat and why
http://bit.ly/washingboats

Boat to Grills Riverside for great food and a complimentary dock
http://www.grillsseafood.com/


Local Clubs & Organizations

Florida Sport Fishing Association, a non-profit organization, sharing a common love of sport fishing
http://bit.ly/SportFishingAssociation

Central Florida Offshore Anglers, a non-profit organization, dedicated to creating new friendships through fishing
http://centralfloridaoffshoreanglers.com/

Lady Anglers of Brevard, a non-profit organization, dedicated to education women on fishing
http://www.ladyanglersofbrevard.com/

Space Coast Sailing & Racing, provides Brevard County sailing activities
http://sail-race.com/

Sebastian Inlet Sportfishing Association
http://sites.google.com/site/fishsisa/

Great workshops for young fishers! Promotes Angler Education, Conservation and Restoration!
http://www.anglersforconservation.org/

Coastal Angler Magazine, Indian River Lagoon's on-line resource
http://coastalanglermagazine.com/

Fineline Fishing Charters, featuring Central Florida fishing guide Captain Jim Ross
http://finelinefishingcharters.com

Local Lines Charters, featuring Space Coast fishing guide Captain Alex Gorichky
http://locallinescharters.com


Fun

How to persuade your loved one to buy a boat
http://bit.ly/Oq1uq

Top 10 reasons to go boating
http://bit.ly/dEE5FU