The Yard Dogs: Links

Sweet Treasures: Our friends Dave and Ann have a delightful, little store in Fishermans Village..Florida wines, candy, cookies and beers.
Carmens Kayaks: Carmen is a sweet and beautiful girl that knows the waters surrounding us down here in Matlacha/Pine Island. Take a guided tour or rent a kayak for a day of peaceful solitude in our sun drenched seas.
Back Yard Talent: Contact Back Yard Talent for all your entertainment needs.
Rachel Fainter, Artist and Kips Daughter: Rachel is an artist in Savannah, Ga with a unique view of life and art
Brian's fishing blog: Mostly true, semi photo documented episodic narratives of Brian's kayak (and other) fishing experiences.
Milwaukee Photos: Our friends Ian and Lynn take some mighty fine photos! You Milwaukeeians check it out!
Woody's Waterside: An Old Florida Original...Laid Back, Nothin' Fancy....Just Cold Beer, Fresh Gulf Seafood & The Best Burgers Around! Whether jumping in the car to head out of the Fort or to escape the Cape...enjoying a day out on the water in the boat...or firing up the bike for a day on the road...Woody's is your one stop shop, day or night, for great food, great atmosphere, and great company! Located in the heart of St. James City and Old Pine Island, you will find everything you are looking for and something you never knew existed...right here close to home... * Fresh ingredients and Pine Island local seafood, great menu with a little something for everyone including the kids...burgers, steak/chicken sandwiches, seafood & salads...homemade soups & sides...cooked to order whether fried, grilled or freshly tossed! * Great weekly & daily specials...with a happy hour that can't be beat! * Comfortable outdoor waterfront dining, airconditioned/open-air porches, laidback "old fishcamp" bar serving up cold $2 16oz drafts! * Easy/quick Boating Access!!! 300' of pull alongside docking via a short idle up the extra deep Monroe Canal...no problem for boats of all sizes. Need directions? * Lots of seating, plenty of parking....tons of beer!
The SWFL Parrot: This a great local magazine out of Charlotte County. It covers a lot of local musicians and artists.
Animal Refuge Center: A no kill shelter which lovingly cares for sick or unwanted dogs and cats. volunteers needed!
My Space
Cracker Trash Radio: Local internet radio station focusing on new Southern music. The Yard Dogs are being played.
Wisconsin State Fair
Baldoni Accordions
SW Fla. Parrothead Club: A bunch of fun party people who also do a lot of good things around here.

MUSICIANS AND BANDS

Charlie Kuchler: Charlie is the accordion and keyboard player for the Yard Dogs. Check out his Myspace for his solo show. www.myspace.com/charliekuchler
Back to the Beach: Members of Hat Trick Charlie's band in Milwaukee bring the tropics to the northland.
Zoid's Home Planet: Zoid is a former band mate of Charlie's from Wisconsin. Along with being one of the weirdest people you'll ever meet he's also one of the best guitarists. He plays on The Yard Dogs new CD and Charlie's tracks and new CD.
Tequila Toms Website: An excellent musician and a friend of ours.
Sweet Lips Theater: We met these guys in Wisconsin. You gotta check them out. This is northern humor at its best.
Cindy Walsh: local solo artist and friend
Jimmi T: Island Folk Music: Solo Artist and Friend