Carolina Coast Life 

5.0/5 (2 reviews)
 6800 Emerald Drive, Emerald Isle, NC 28594, United States

Carolina Coast Life 

Emerald Isle, NC, United States
29 feet
6
5.0/5 (2 reviews)

Step aboard Carolina Coast Life, a brand-new 2025 Contender Bay Center Console designed for adventure and comfort on the waters of Emerald Isle. With space for up to six guests, this sleek vessel is powered by twin 350 HP Yamaha outboards, delivering a smooth, powerful, and reliable ride whether you’re cruising the coastline or exploring hidden gems.

The boat is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, including a baitwell, ice box, outside speakers, and rod holders, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. For your safety and peace of mind, the vessel comes fully outfitted with an anchor, chart plotter, depth finder, GPS, VHF radio, and life jackets.

Your captain, Lorenzo Abalos, is a local expert who specializes in island hopping, boat & yacht tours, sunset cruises, and sandbar trips.

His experience and passion for the sea ensure every outing is tailored to deliver unforgettable moments—whether you’re swimming in crystal-clear waters, soaking up the sun on a secluded sandbar, or watching the sky transform during a golden Carolina sunset.

Don’t just book a boat ride—create lasting memories on Emerald Isle’s stunning waters aboard Carolina Coast Life. Reserve your adventure today!

Step aboard Carolina Coast Life, a brand-new 2025 Contender Bay Center Console designed for adventure and comfort on the waters of Emerald Isle. With space for up to six guests, this sleek vessel is powered by twin 350 HP Yamaha outboards, delivering a smooth, powerful, and reliable ride whether you’re cruising the coastline or exploring hidden gems.

The boat is thoughtfully equipped with modern amenities, including a baitwell, ice box, outside speakers, and rod holders, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. For your safety and peace of mind, the vessel comes fully outfitted with an anchor, chart plotter, depth finder, GPS, VHF radio, and life jackets.

Your captain, Lorenzo Abalos, is a local expert who specializes in island hopping, boat & yacht tours, sunset cruises, and sandbar trips.

His experience and passion for the sea ensure every outing is tailored to deliver unforgettable moments—whether you’re swimming in crystal-clear waters, soaking up the sun on a secluded sandbar, or watching the sky transform during a golden Carolina sunset.

Don’t just book a boat ride—create lasting memories on Emerald Isle’s stunning waters aboard Carolina Coast Life. Reserve your adventure today!

Lorenzo Abalos
Captain
Lorenzo Abalos
6 years of experience
responds within an hour

Trip availability and prices

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3 Hr – Sunset Cruise
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
3 hour trip starts at 4:30 PM
US $450
Private tour: up to 4 people
4 Hr – Crystal Coast Boat Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
+1
US $600
Private tour: up to 4 people
8 Hr – Crystal Coast Boat Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
+1
US $900
Private tour: up to 4 people
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5.0
(2 reviews)
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
Experience

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Sean Harrison
Sean Harrison
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North Carolina, US
Member since 2026
5.0
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Fantastic day on the ocean and sound.
4 Hr – Crystal Coast Boat Tour on July 3, 20265 adults

Capt Lorenzo is awesome. 5 star is not enough. We had a great day with my family and friends out around Emerald Isle.

Lorenzo Abalos
Response from Captain

thank you Sean. You and rhe family were a pleasure to be with. Beautiful day out. Hope to see yall again soon. Happy 4th.

Jill Jordan
Jill Jordan
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North Carolina, US
Member since 2026
5.0
Verified
Lorenzo & Carter are great!
Trip for Jill on July 7, 20263 adults

Extremely responsive ✔️

FAQs about Carolina Coast Life

Carolina Coast Life offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $450 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 3 Hr – Sunset Cruise (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hr – Crystal Coast Boat Tour (4 hours)
  • US $900 per group, additional US $49 per person after 4 guests - 8 Hr – Crystal Coast Boat Tour (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Carolina Coast Life, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Anchor
  • Life Jackets
  • Outside Speakers
  • Ice Box
  • Baitwell
  • Rod Holders
Carolina Coast Life offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Island Hopping
  • Whale & Dolphin Watching
  • Eco-Tours
  • Sandbar Tours

Your operator

Lorenzo Abalos
Lorenzo Abalos
Lorenzo Abalos

Emerald Isle, North Carolina, United States

2 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since August 2025

Capt. Lorenzo Abalos, at the helm of his Contender Bay Center in Emerald Isle, is passionate about creating unforgettable adventures on the water. He specializes in boat tours, island hopping, sunset cruises, sandbar trips, and more, ensuring every trip is both relaxing and full of discovery. With his local knowledge and welcoming spirit, Capt. Lorenzo makes every outing a memorable coastal experience.

2 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since August 2025

Capt. Lorenzo Abalos, at the helm of his Contender Bay Center in Emerald Isle, is passionate about creating unforgettable adventures on the water. He specializes in boat tours, island hopping, sunset cruises, sandbar trips, and more, ensuring every trip is both relaxing and full of discovery. With his local knowledge and welcoming spirit, Capt. Lorenzo makes every outing a memorable coastal experience.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Center console
Boat manufacturer
Contender
Boat Model
Bay
Year built
2025
Boat length
29 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Yamaha
Max crusing speed
50 knots
Powered by
2 x 350HP
Engine Type
Outboard
Fuel Type
Gas
Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Center console
Boat manufacturer
Contender
Boat Model
Bay
Year built
2025
Boat length
29 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Sunset & Dinner Cruise
Island Hopping
Whale & Dolphin Watching
Eco-Tours
Sandbar Tours

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Anchor
Life Jackets
Outside Speakers
Ice Box
Baitwell
Rod Holders

What's included in the trip price

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 3 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 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

 PayPal

 Checks

 Bank transfer

When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 3% charge will apply.

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