Mangrove Explorers 

 525 Newport Drive, Naples, FL 34114, United States

Mangrove Explorers 

Naples, FL, United States
23 feet
6

Join Us! Mangrove Explorers, a 2015 Godfrey Hurricane 231CC Deck boat based in Naples, perfect for up to six guests. Powered by a 200 HP Yamaha outboard, this sleek vessel cruises at speeds up to 30 knots, making island hopping, canal tours, and dolphin watching a breeze. Equipped for fun and fishing, you'll enjoy a baitwell, fishfinder, rod holders, outside speakers, and a premium audio system.

Captain Ryan Boetsma brings local expertise to every adventure, offering unforgettable boat tours, sandbar adventures, dolphin and manatee watching, sunset cruises, and exploring local history. Passionate about sharing the beauty of Southwest Florida’s waters, he ensures every trip is fun, relaxing, and memorable.

Onboard comfort is guaranteed with a bimini, one head, and a toilet, plus optional drinks and snacks to keep you refreshed.

Safety is a priority: the boat features GPS, sonar, VHF radio, life jackets, an anchor, and a depth finder. With alcohol and children welcome, Mangrove Explorers is ideal for families, friends, or couples looking for an unforgettable day on the water.

Book now and dive into the ultimate Naples boating adventure—sun, sea, and memories await!

Join Us! Mangrove Explorers, a 2015 Godfrey Hurricane 231CC Deck boat based in Naples, perfect for up to six guests. Powered by a 200 HP Yamaha outboard, this sleek vessel cruises at speeds up to 30 knots, making island hopping, canal tours, and dolphin watching a breeze. Equipped for fun and fishing, you'll enjoy a baitwell, fishfinder, rod holders, outside speakers, and a premium audio system.

Captain Ryan Boetsma brings local expertise to every adventure, offering unforgettable boat tours, sandbar adventures, dolphin and manatee watching, sunset cruises, and exploring local history. Passionate about sharing the beauty of Southwest Florida’s waters, he ensures every trip is fun, relaxing, and memorable.

Onboard comfort is guaranteed with a bimini, one head, and a toilet, plus optional drinks and snacks to keep you refreshed.

Safety is a priority: the boat features GPS, sonar, VHF radio, life jackets, an anchor, and a depth finder. With alcohol and children welcome, Mangrove Explorers is ideal for families, friends, or couples looking for an unforgettable day on the water.

Book now and dive into the ultimate Naples boating adventure—sun, sea, and memories await!

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Trip availability and prices

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Number of days
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Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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3 Hr – 10K Island Sunset Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
3 hour trip starts at 4:00 PM
Seasonal trip
(Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat)
+2
US $350
Private tour: up to 6 people
4 Hr – Dolphin & Manatee Beach Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip starts at 9:00 AM
Seasonal trip
(Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat)
+1
US $400
Private tour: up to 6 people
5 Hr – 10K Isl. Boat & History Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 9:00 AM
Seasonal trip
(Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat)
US $550
Private tour: up to 6 people

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FAQs about Mangrove Explorers

Mangrove Explorers offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $350 per group - 3 Hr – 10K Island Sunset Tour (3 hours)
  • US $400 per group - 4 Hr – Dolphin & Manatee Beach Tour (4 hours)
  • US $550 per group - 5 Hr – 10K Isl. Boat & History Tour (5 hours)
When you book a trip with Mangrove Explorers, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Depth Finder
  • Sonar
  • Anchor
  • Life Jackets
  • Bimini
  • Audio System
  • Outside Speakers
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Fishfinder
  • Baitwell
  • Rod Holders
Trips booked with Mangrove Explorers include:
  • Fishing Equipment
  • Catch cleaning & filleting
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
Mangrove Explorers offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Canal Boat Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Island Hopping
  • Whale & Dolphin Watching
  • Eco-Tours
  • Sandbar Tours

Your operator

Ryan Boetsma
Ryan Boetsma
Ryan Boetsma

Naples, Florida, United States

ID & license verified
Member since August 2025

Capt. Ryan Boetsma is an experienced captain based in Naples, piloting his Godfrey Hurricane 231CC Deck boat. He specializes in unforgettable boat tours, sandbar adventures, dolphin and manatee watching, sunset cruises, and exploring local history. Passionate about sharing the beauty of Southwest Florida's waters, he ensures every trip is fun, relaxing, and memorable.

ID & license verified
Member since August 2025

Capt. Ryan Boetsma is an experienced captain based in Naples, piloting his Godfrey Hurricane 231CC Deck boat. He specializes in unforgettable boat tours, sandbar adventures, dolphin and manatee watching, sunset cruises, and exploring local history. Passionate about sharing the beauty of Southwest Florida's waters, he ensures every trip is fun, relaxing, and memorable.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Speed boats
Boat type
Deck boat
Boat manufacturer
Godfrey
Boat Model
Hurricane 231 CC
Year built
2015
Boat length
23 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Yamaha
Max crusing speed
30 knots
Powered by
1 x 200HP
Engine Type
Outboard
Fuel Type
Gas
Number of heads
1 head
Number of toilets
1 toilet
Boat category
Speed boats
Boat type
Deck boat
Boat manufacturer
Godfrey
Boat Model
Hurricane 231 CC
Year built
2015
Boat length
23 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

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

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Depth Finder
Sonar
Anchor
Life Jackets
Bimini
Audio System
Outside Speakers
Wireless Trolling Motor
Fishfinder
Baitwell
Rod Holders

What's included in the trip price

Fishing Equipment
Catch cleaning & filleting
Snacks
Drinks

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Smoking
Alcohol
In Moderation. No Liquor.

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.

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How you can pay

Reserve with a 15% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 15% 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

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

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