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THE WESTERN END OF ONO ISLAND: A SLOWER, SOFTER START TO WATERFRONT LIVING

Ono Island Western Tip Boating

What Makes the Western End of Ono Island So Appealing

When I’m explaining Ono Island to someone for the first time, I often start at the western end because it tells the story immediately. You’re near the entrance, close to the bridge, and you can feel the pace change. In the aerial view, you can literally see how the homes “hug” the shoreline, how the docks line up like a ribbon, and how protected the water feels in this pocket of Old River.

My short version: The western end of Ono Island feels like a calm handshake at the front door of the island, especially for boaters who prefer a no-rush idle-out and an easy return home.

If you want a…

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Boating on Ono Island: A Homeowner’s Guide to Bridge Clearances, Canal Depths, and Boat Choices

By Meredith Amon, Licensed In Alabama and Florida

Ono Island Boating Bridge Clearance

Owning a waterfront home on Ono Island is one of the great joys of living on the Gulf Coast. As a real estate advisor and homeowner on Ono myself, I’ve learned how important it is to understand the unique boating considerations here on the island. From bridge clearance and water depths to finding the right boat that fits both your lifestyle and your canal, this guide is based on my personal experience and the many conversations I’ve had with neighbors and fellow boaters.

Whether you’re a seasoned mariner or just starting your coastal journey, here’s everything you need to know about boating and…

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