ITEMS FOR SALE
QUILTING ART BOOKS: 16 for $20. 941-782-8381, after 1 p.m.
COMPLETE ABOVE-GROUND pool, $90. 941-778-5542.
PANINNI MAKER: CUISINART, stainless-steel, like new, $45. 941-920-2494.
SPICE RACK, THREE-tier clear plastic, $20, side tables, brown with glass top, 2/$20. 941-920-2494. 941-920-2494.
ANTIQUE PARTNER DESK: All wood, $500. Inquire at The Islander office, 315 58th St. Suite J, Holmes Beach. 941-778-7978.
FREEBIE ITEMS FOR SALE
Individuals may place one free ad with up to three items, each priced $100 or less, 15 words or less. FREE, one week, must be submitted online. Email classifieds@islander.org, fax toll-free 1-866-362-9821. (limited-time offer)
LOST & FOUND
FOUND BIKE IN Holmes Beach. Call 214-769-9483 with description.
LOST: TWO SMALL blue kayaks from South Bay Boulevard area. Floated away in recent storm. Grandchildren offering reward. Andy Krumme, 513-604-7067.
TRANSPORTATION
GOLF CART RENTALS: Fun for residents and tourists! www.GolfCartRentalAMI.com.
BOATS & BOATING
HAVE A BOAT and wanna catch more fish, better bait or learn the water? 50-year local fisherman, your boat, my knowledge. Captain Chris, 941-896-2915.
SUNCOAST BOTTOM PAINTING: Professional bottom painting. Mobile. Call 941-704-9382.
FISHING
FUN AND FISH: Skiff rental. 24-foot Carolina skiff. Live bait and fishing equipment included upon request. Call 941-704-9382.
HELP WANTED
HELP WANTED: EXPERIENCED hair stylist, full or part-time. A Hair Day salon. 9516 Cortez Road, W., #7, Bradenton. 941-795-5227.
SEEKING CANDIDATE INTERESTED in sales of health and wellness, high-technology equipment. Excellent commission, training. Residual income potential. Full- or part-time. Retirees welcomed to respond. Call or text. 724-290-9800.
NOW HIRING HANDYMAN: Full-time professional services. $18 an hour and up, based on experience. Call JayPros, 941-962-2874.
REPORTER WANTED: Full- to part-time. Print media, newspaper experience required. Apply via email with letter of interest to news@islander.org.
KIDS FOR HIRE
NEED AN ADULT night out? Call Maty’s Babysitting Services. I’m 16, love kids and have lots of experience. References upon request. 618-977-9630.
KIDS FOR HIRE ads are FREE for up to three weeks for Island youths under 16 looking for work. Ads must be placed in person at The Islander office, 315 58th St. Suite J, Holmes Beach.
SERVICES
IS YOUR HOME or office in need of some cleaning? Well, I’m your girl! Local, reliable, professional! Please, give me a call or text, 941-773 -0461.
CLEANING: VACATION, CONSTRUCTION, residential, commercial and windows. Licensed and insured. 941-756-4570.
PRESSURE WASHING, PAVER sealing, driveway, roof, fence, pool area. Also, window cleaning. Licensed and insured. 941-565-3931.
BICYCLE REPAIRS: Just4Fun at 5358 Gulf Drive can do most any bicycle repair at a reasonable cost. Pick-up and delivery available. 941-896-7884.
COMPANION/HOMEMAKER: Honest and reliable offering help with running errands, grocery shopping, house sitting, pet and plant care, light cooking/cleaning, transportation. References available and licensed. Call Sherri, 941-592-4969.
API’S DRYWALL REPAIR: I look forward to servicing your drywall repair needs. Call 941-524-8067 to schedule an appointment.
AIRPORT RIDES: SARASOTA, St. Pete, Tampa. Call/text, Vita, 941-376-7555.
RIDES NEAR AND Far, car transport. Based in Palmetto. 715-292-8692.
CLEAN TECH MOBILE Detailing. At your location. Cars, boats, RVs. Call or text Billie for an appointment. 941-592-3482.
RIDEEASY247: a local ride service providing a professional car service to all local airports and venues. References on request.
Eamonn Fortune, 941-447-7737.
GORILLA DRYWALL REPAIR LLC: 15-plus years’ experience. Let’s solve your drywall problems together. 941-286-0607.
BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS JD’s Window Cleaning looking for storefront jobs in Holmes Beach. I make dirty windows sparkling clean. 941-920-3840.
BEACH SERVICE air conditioning, heat, refrigeration. Commercial and residential service, repair and/or replacement. Serving Manatee County and the Island since 1987. For dependable, honest and personalized service, call Bill Eller, 941-720-7411. CAC184228.
LAWN & GARDEN
CONNIE’S LANDSCAPING INC. Residential and commercial. Full-service lawn maintenance, landscaping, cleanups, hauling and more! Insured. 941-778-5294.
COLLINS LANDSCAPE LIGHTING: Outdoor lighting, landscaping, irrigation services and maintenance. 941-279-9947. MJC24373@gmail.com.
MP LAWN MAINTENANCE now accepting new clients. Call Dante, 941-730-9199. mp@mplawnmaintenance.com.
HOME IMPROVEMENT
VAN-GO PAINTING residential/commercial, interior/exterior, pressure cleaning, wallpaper. Island references. Bill, 941-795-5100. www.vangopainting.net.
TILE -TILE -TILE. All variations of ceramic tile supplied and installed. Quality workmanship, prompt, reliable, many Island references. Call Neil, 941-726-3077.
GRIFFIN’S HOME IMPROVEMENTS Inc. Handyman, fine woodwork, countertops, cabinets and wood flooring. Insured and licensed. 941-722-8792.
ISLAND HANDYMAN: I live here, work here, value your referral. Refinish, paint. Just ask. JayPros. Licensed/insured. References. Call Jay, 941-962-2874.
HANDYMAN AND PAINTING. No job too small. Most jobs just right. Call Richard Kloss. 941-204-1162.
SCREENING SERVICES: Replace your old or ripped window, door or porch screens. Many screen types available. Retired veteran here to serve our community! Free estimates, call Lane, 941-705-5293.
LOOKING FOR ANY home improvement? JRCC Home Improvement, handyman service can get the job done. Please, contact us at 413-246-2410. We would love to help.
CALL HYDRO CLEAN. Full-service pressure washing, sealing. Pavers, travertine and natural stone. Window washing too, up to three stories. Call Jacob, 941-920-2094.
RENTALS
ANNA MARIA GULF beachfront vacation rentals. One- two- and three-bedroom units, all beachfront. www.amiparadise.com. 941-778-3143.
PERICO ISLAND PATIO home for rent. 3BR/2BA, 30-day minimum. Privacy fence/gate, two miles to AMI. January, 2024 available. Call or text, 859-771-6423.
BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED, ANNUAL rental in Beach Harbor Club, Longboat Key. 2BR/2BA with views of the bay, laundry and condo amenities include pool, grill, with both bay and beach access. $200 application required. $3,800 month plus first and last month’s rent and $1,000 deposit. Call Mike Norman Realty, 941-778-6696. 3101 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL 34217.
2BR/2BA LONGBOAT KEY annual rental. Penthouse with jaw-dropping view of the bay. Completely upgraded and elegantly decorated. Fully equipped and all amenities are included. $5,500/month plus tax, first and last month’s rent and $1,000 deposit. Available now. 407-451-7179. Luznava@bellsouth.net.
WINTER SEASON RENTAL: Available December-May. 2BR/1.5BA elevated townhouse, sleeps four. Located in Holmes Beach, only two blocks to the beach. No pets. $5,000/month plus tax and fees. Call Anna Maria Realty, 941-778-2259. Dina@annamariareal.com.
LOVELY SECOND-FLOOR duplex for rent: 3BR/2BA partially furnished, can accommodate your needs. Washer/dryer. Five minutes to AMI, quiet, safe. Rent includes all utilities except electric. Annual $2,800/month. Will consider three-month, six-month. No smoking, Call Kelly, 941-301-9938.
BEAUTIFULLY REFURBISHED 1BR/1BA coastal vintage-style vacation rental less than three-minute walk to the beach. One week minimum. Available Aug. 16. Late summer/fall special rates. Available January, February, March 2024. 941-807-1405 or carlesvacationrentals@gmail.com.
ANNUAL RENTAL: LOVELY Hidden Lake Condo. Furnished, 3BR/2BA, one-car garage. Clubhouse, pool, gym. Minutes to the beach. First, last and security. Rent $3,500/month. Wagner Realty 941-778-2246.
LUXURIOUS WATERFRONT WINTER rental: 2BR/2BA waterfront condo available for January, February, March 2024. One month minimum. Contact Anthony, 917-816-8298 for pricing. Email reelblessingami@gmail.com. To see pictures and full description visit website: sites.google.com/view/reel-blessing-ami.
SEASONAL RENTAL: 1BR/1BA elegantly furnished condo. West Bradenton. All-inclusive pricing. Contact cpr.suz@gmail.com or text 941-962-0971.
VACATION RENTALS: CALL for price and times. Real Estate Mart, 941-356-1456.
3BR/1BA FURNISHED ANNUAL: Rent includes internet, cable, power, water and electric! $3,300/month. Mike Norman Realty, 941-778-6696. 4507 123rd St. W., Cortez Village.
MOUNT VERNON CONDO, 55 and older. 2BR/2BA. View of Sarasota Bay. Fully furnished with lots of amenities. Eight-month minimum at $3,000/month. Call or text, 941-730-5645.
REAL ESTATE
WINNIE MCHALE, REALTOR, 941-504-6146. Rosebay International Realty Inc. You need an aggressive and experienced Realtor in today’s market! Selling island homes, Sarasota and Bradenton areas. Multi-million-dollar producer! “Selling Homes – Making Dreams Come True.”
WATERFRONT TOWNHOUSE: UPGRADED 2BR suites with full baths plus a half bath. Pool and boat dock. Minutes to Anna Maria beach. $439,000. Weekly rentals OK. Real Estate Mart, 941-356-1456 or 941-720-7519.







