Frequently Asked Questions:​

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Q. Are the charters captained?

A. We have a list of qualified captains for you to choose from for day charters.  Multi-day charters can be bare boat for experienced sailors, or you can hire one of these captains as well.  For more information about bareboat sailing charters, click here.

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Q. Can we bring food and drinks?  Is alchohol allowed?

A. Yes!  You should plan on bringing whatever food and beverages your group desires for your trip.  We also work with the best catering companies in town, and will be happy to refer them to you.  

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Q. What do you provide?

A. We have snorkeling gear that is free to use for your charter, just let us know your shoe sizes!  We also have lily pads and swim floats, and some of the vessels come with paddle boards.  ALL of this in included with your charter fee.

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Q. What should we bring besides food? 

A. For day charters, plan to bring towels.  For overnight charters, we provide towels and all linens. 

Also, bring sunscreen.  Please do not bring sunscreen spray because it damages the deck. 

All of the boats have bluetooth or aux cable stereos, so feel free to bring your music!

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Q. Is tipping customary?

A.  Yes, our crew members do have a base fee, but gratuity of 15%-20% of your charter fee is customary and appreciated.

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Q. Where can we go?  What kinds of things can we do here?

A. That is a huge question!  We have written more details about many of the things to do in Key West here in this article.  Many of our week long boat rentals choose to sail up the Keys to see Marathon, Islamorada, Bahia Honda State Park, while others choose to sail west and visit the Dry Tortugas National Park.  We are here to help you with your trip research!