Alligator Safety – Immediate Fishing Ban Many of you may already be aware, but there was a significant alligator incident last Thursday, June 22nd. No one was hurt, but it was definitely a close call when an alligator followed a gentleman who was fishing near the golf club. Immediately following the incident, our management team had K&K Wildlife come out to determine the best next steps. As a result, two alligators were immediately removed. Since that time, we have had K&K Wildlife come back to assess our lagoon conditions almost daily to ensure that they are no other alligators who …
Overflow Beach Parking
Overflow Beach Parking If the Beach Club parking lot is full, there is overflow beach parking is located on the Port-O-Call & Barcelona road, WITHIN the white lines. We do anticipate a busy summer season, so please try to limit yourself and guests to 1 vehicle per family. If you do park in the overflow parking, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, there is a Beach Cart Shuttle that can pick you up and drop you off. The shuttle runs from 9:00am to 5:00pm, weather permitting. Please call us at 843-785-3310 ext. 1000 if you have any questions!
Golfmaster/Harbourmaster
Golfmaster and Harbourmaster Starting on Monday, June 26th the Town will begin work to replace a pipe. The lagoon and water channel level at the control structure in Golfmaster and Harbourmaster will be adjusted for the duration of the project. The Harbourmaster entrance will be open one lane at a time, so we appreciate your patience. Please drive slowly and carefully through this area. The estimated time frame is about three weeks for the project. This of course is all pending weather conditions. We will keep you updated as we get closer in case anything changes. Thank you.
Prepare for a hurricane
The best time to prepare for hurricanes is BEFORE hurricane season begins. Avoid having to rush through potentially life-saving preparations by waiting until it’s too late. Get your disaster supplies while the shelves are still stocked, and get that insurance checkup early, as flood insurance requires a 30-day waiting period. noaa.gov/prepare-before-hurricane-season
Debris Removal
The POA is always happy to see owners working in their yard or hiring a company to maintenance it, but please dispose of your debris or have your landscaper take it with them. Do not stage it on the side of the road or in lots that appear empty. Below you will find a link to the HHI website where they speak more about what they can accept and the provide an application to allow you to dump debris and trash. HHI Dump
Beach Parking
Beach Hangtags are now required for parking at the Beach Club or the overflow parking located on Barcelona Road (image below). If you rent your property, you can enroll in Shipyard’s Short-Term Rental Program. There is no enrollment fees and the program will allow your renters to park one vehicle at the beach parking using a stamp on their pass without the risk of them losing your beach hangtag. Contact us for more information by contacting Dispatch at dispatch@shipyardhhi.com
RFID Tags On Sale Now!
Today is the first day of RFID tag sales at the Shipyard Welcome Center!!! A few key things to remember: Bring a completed form (below), photo ID, and the payment to the Welcome Center Each RFID tag costs $45.00 RFID tags are limited to three (3) per property Only vehicles of the property owners are eligible RFID tags are IN ADDITION to the owner decals The tags must be placed on each vehicle by a SPOA staff member YES, this means each vehicle must come to the Welcome Center RFID tag form
Hurricane Season Ya’ll
The first step of preparing for hurricanes is to know your risk. Find out today what types of water and wind hazards could happen where you live. Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Impacts from wind and water can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and significant impacts can occur regardless of the storm’s strength. Know if you live in an area prone to flooding, if you live in an evacuation zone, and identify any structural weaknesses in your home. noaa.gov/know-your-risk-water-wind
Overflow Beach Parking
Overflow Beach Parking If the Beach Club parking lot is full, there is overflow beach parking is located on the Port-O-Call & Barcelona road, WITHIN the white lines. We do anticipate a busy summer season, so please try to limit yourself and guests to 1 vehicle per family. If you do park in the overflow parking, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, there is a Beach Cart Shuttle that can pick you up and drop you off. The shuttle runs from 9:00am to 5:00pm, weather permitting. Please call us at 843-785-3310 ext. 1000 if you have any questions!
