Step aboard First Due Charters, a fully restored 1999 Hancock 22 Skiff, and explore the stunning waters around Emerald Isle in comfort and style. Refit in 2023, this classic vessel is powered by a reliable 140HP Suzuki outboard, cruising at up to 40 knots—perfect for smooth, fast rides to hidden gems along the Crystal Coast.
Capt. Andrew Lanier brings local knowledge and Southern charm to every trip. Specializing in personalized boat tours, island hopping, shelling adventures, and hands-on clamming and crabbing, he’s dedicated to making every charter unforgettable. Whether you're looking to relax on a secluded beach or get your hands dirty collecting dinner, this is the perfect trip for families, friends, or couples.
First Due Charters welcomes kids, allows swimming, and encourages you to bring your favorite drinks along for the ride. The boat is fully equipped with essential safety gear, including GPS, VHF radio, life jackets, and more—so you can cruise with peace of mind.
Don’t just see the Crystal Coast—experience it like a local. Book today and discover why First Due Charters is a favorite for fun, family-friendly coastal adventures. You might even go home with a fresh catch!
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