Shallow Water Experience LLC 

5.0/5 (4 reviews)
 6300 Boca Grande Causeway, Placida, FL 33946, United States

Shallow Water Experience LLC 

Placida, FL, United States
21 feet
4
5.0/5 (4 reviews)

Set off on an unforgettable adventure aboard a 2020 Shoalwater 21ft Catamaran, designed for smooth and shallow-water cruising. Perfect for up to four guests, this sleek and powerful vessel is equipped with a 250 HP Yamaha outboard engine.

Whether you're an avid angler or simply looking for a relaxing day on the water, this boat has everything you need. Enjoy listening to your favorite music on a high-quality audio system with outside speakers—perfect for setting the vibe while you explore Placida’s scenic coastline.

Your trip will be expertly guided by Captain Bobby Ferrero, a seasoned professional specializing in boat and yacht tours. With GPS, depth finder, chart plotter, sonar, and coast-guard-approved life jackets, safety is always a top priority.

Plus, enjoy the freedom to bring your favorite drinks onboard—alcohol and glass bottles are welcome. Families are also encouraged to join, as children are allowed.

Don’t miss out! Book your trip today and discover the beauty of Placida’s waters like never before.

If you don’t see a trip that fits your needs, custom trips are available. Please reach out and we can discuss the details.

Set off on an unforgettable adventure aboard a 2020 Shoalwater 21ft Catamaran, designed for smooth and shallow-water cruising. Perfect for up to four guests, this sleek and powerful vessel is equipped with a 250 HP Yamaha outboard engine.

Whether you're an avid angler or simply looking for a relaxing day on the water, this boat has everything you need. Enjoy listening to your favorite music on a high-quality audio system with outside speakers—perfect for setting the vibe while you explore Placida’s scenic coastline.

Your trip will be expertly guided by Captain Bobby Ferrero, a seasoned professional specializing in boat and yacht tours. With GPS, depth finder, chart plotter, sonar, and coast-guard-approved life jackets, safety is always a top priority.

Plus, enjoy the freedom to bring your favorite drinks onboard—alcohol and glass bottles are welcome. Families are also encouraged to join, as children are allowed.

Don’t miss out! Book your trip today and discover the beauty of Placida’s waters like never before.

If you don’t see a trip that fits your needs, custom trips are available. Please reach out and we can discuss the details.

Bobby Ferrero
Captain
Bobby Ferrero
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Trip availability and prices

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September 2026
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Number of days
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Group Size
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2 Hr – Morning Eco Cruise
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
2 hour trip starts at 7:30 AM
Seasonal trip
(Sat, Sun)
US $250
Private tour: up to 4 people
2 Hr – Afternoon Eco Cruise
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
2 hour trip starts at 4:30 PM
US $250
Private tour: up to 4 people
3 Hr — Boat Cruise/Beach Day
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
3 hour trip starts at 10:00 AM
Seasonal trip
(Sat, Sun)
US $350
Private tour: up to 4 people

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5.0
(4 reviews)
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Experience

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Joyce Borders
Joyce Borders
us
Kentucky, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
Best Captain Ever
2 Hr – Afternoon Eco Cruise on May 15, 20262 adults

Captain Bobby was great. Accomadated my need for isolated beach and managed to get husband to a great fishing area. We had Red Snapper dinner that night. The afternoon was so enjoyable and the Captain was very accomodating to our every desire. Thanks Captain Bobby. Enjoyed my birthday voage.

Pat Tinney
Pat Tinney
us
Michigan, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Great Kid Trip!
2 Hr – Afternoon Eco Cruise on March 10, 20253 adults1 child

Captain Bobby has kids and all the patience in the world! We saw our entire list of sea creatures! Our three year old had a blast! Highly recommend this trip. Such a nice guy

Geoff Smith
Geoff Smith
us
Ohio, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Great time
3 Hr — Boat Cruise/Beach Day on July 27, 20253 adults

Captain Bobby was awesome! Really nice laid-back guy knows a lot of the area and had a wonderful time!! Highly recommend!!!

Susan Hebert
Susan Hebert
us
Connecticut, US
Member since 2025
5.0
Verified
Great Day
2 Hr – Afternoon Eco Cruise on April 4, 20254 adults

Captain Bobby gave us a great ride.

FAQs about Shallow Water Experience LLC

Shallow Water Experience LLC offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $250 per group - 2 Hr – Afternoon Eco Cruise (2 hours)
  • US $250 per group - 2 Hr – Morning Eco Cruise (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - 3 Hr — Boat Cruise/Beach Day (3 hours)
When you book a trip with Shallow Water Experience LLC, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Sonar
  • Life Jackets
  • Audio System
  • Outside Speakers
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Fishfinder
  • Baitwell
  • Rod Holders
Trips booked with Shallow Water Experience LLC include:
  • Drinks
Shallow Water Experience LLC offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Eco-Tours

Your operator

Bobby Ferrero
Bobby Ferrero
Bobby Ferrero

Placida, Florida, United States

ID & license verified
4 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since January 2025

Captain Bobby Ferrero is a native Floridian who has lived in the Port Charlotte area all his life. With over 25 years of experience navigating the inland and nearshore waters of Southwest Florida, his knowledge and expertise of the area will help make for a fun and safe trip for his customers.

ID & license verified
4 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since January 2025

Captain Bobby Ferrero is a native Floridian who has lived in the Port Charlotte area all his life. With over 25 years of experience navigating the inland and nearshore waters of Southwest Florida, his knowledge and expertise of the area will help make for a fun and safe trip for his customers.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Skiffs and flats boats
Boat type
Flats boat
Boat manufacturer
Shoalwater Boats
Boat Model
21 Catamaran
Year built
2020
Boat length
21 ft
Capacity
4 persons
Engine model
Yamaha
Max crusing speed
200 knots
Powered by
1 x 250HP
Engine Type
Outboard
Fuel Type
Gas
Boat category
Skiffs and flats boats
Boat type
Flats boat
Boat manufacturer
Shoalwater Boats
Boat Model
21 Catamaran
Year built
2020
Boat length
21 ft
Capacity
4 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Sunset & Dinner Cruise
Eco-Tours

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Sonar
Life Jackets
Audio System
Outside Speakers
Wireless Trolling Motor
Fishfinder
Baitwell
Rod Holders

What's included in the trip price

Drinks

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Smoking
Alcohol
Glass Bottles
Shoes

What additional terms you should be aware of

Security deposit is not required

A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.


Fuel is included

Fuel is included in the price of the rental.

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

More details

How you can pay

Reserve with a 10% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 10% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Visa

 Mastercard

 American Express

 PayPal

 Checks

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 4% charge will apply.

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