Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for Punta Rassa, San Carlos Bay, FL

Punta Rassa is located in Lee County, FL. The area is known for sport fishing, which draws many tourists, although after the competion of a railway to Boca Grande many tourists hoping to fish traveled there instead.

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Boating in Punta Rassa, San Carlos Bay, FL Map View

At Port Sanibel berths with electricity, gasoline, diesel fuel, water, ice, marine supplies, wet and dry storage, and pump-out are available. In 2009, a depth of 5 feet was reported in the approach channel and a depth of 6 feet was reported alongside. Launching ramps are available close S of the marina. VHF channel 16 is monitored.
Navigation:
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Punta Rassa, on the E side of San Carlos Bay and 2 miles N of Sanibel Island Light, has several condominiums on the point and a hotel. A privately marked channel leads E to a marina at Port Sanibel.
Sanibel Island Causeway and toll bridge crossing San Carlos Bay from Punta Rassa to Sanibel Island has three bridges over the channels. Bridge A, the easternmost, over the main channel has a fixed span with a clearance of 70 feet. Bridge B about the middle of the causeway has a 48-foot fixed span with a clearance of 9 feet. Bridge C over Sanibel Island Channel at the W end has a fixed span with a clearance of 26 feet.