Flyin Tide Charters 

5.0/5 (1 review)
 3407 Arendell Street, Morehead City, NC 28557, United States

Flyin Tide Charters 

Morehead City, NC, United States
21 feet
6
5.0/5 (1 review)

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Discover the untouched beauty of North Carolina’s Crystal Coast on a relaxing, guided eco tour departing from Morehead City. This is more than just a boat ride, it’s an immersive experience through some of the most scenic and wildlife-rich waters on the East Coast.

Cruise through winding waterways, barrier islands, and pristine marshlands where nature thrives undisturbed. Along the way, keep watch for dolphins playing in the boat’s wake, wild horses along the shoreline, elegant shorebirds, and a wide variety of marine life in their natural habitat. You’ll also pass iconic landmarks such as Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout, offering stunning photo opportunities, chances for shelling, and time to simply take in the coastal scenery.

Your trip is led by Captain Spencer Carnahan, a knowledgeable local guide with years of experience on these waters. Passionate about the ecosystem and wildlife of the Crystal Coast, he brings each journey to life with engaging stories, local insight, and a friendly, welcoming approach. He is committed to ensuring a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience for all guests.

These family-friendly eco tours are designed to be both relaxing and enriching, making them perfect for travelers of all ages. Whether you want to unwind on the water, explore hidden corners of the coast, or learn more about the local environment engagingly, this experience offers a unique perspective of the area you won’t get from land.

Please note: alcohol is not permitted on these trips.

Step aboard and experience the Crystal Coast the way it was meant to be seen, up close, unfiltered, and truly unforgettable.

Discover the untouched beauty of North Carolina’s Crystal Coast on a relaxing, guided eco tour departing from Morehead City. This is more than just a boat ride, it’s an immersive experience through some of the most scenic and wildlife-rich waters on the East Coast.

Cruise through winding waterways, barrier islands, and pristine marshlands where nature thrives undisturbed. Along the way, keep watch for dolphins playing in the boat’s wake, wild horses along the shoreline, elegant shorebirds, and a wide variety of marine life in their natural habitat. You’ll also pass iconic landmarks such as Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout, offering stunning photo opportunities, chances for shelling, and time to simply take in the coastal scenery.

Your trip is led by Captain Spencer Carnahan, a knowledgeable local guide with years of experience on these waters. Passionate about the ecosystem and wildlife of the Crystal Coast, he brings each journey to life with engaging stories, local insight, and a friendly, welcoming approach. He is committed to ensuring a safe, comfortable, and memorable experience for all guests.

These family-friendly eco tours are designed to be both relaxing and enriching, making them perfect for travelers of all ages. Whether you want to unwind on the water, explore hidden corners of the coast, or learn more about the local environment engagingly, this experience offers a unique perspective of the area you won’t get from land.

Please note: alcohol is not permitted on these trips.

Step aboard and experience the Crystal Coast the way it was meant to be seen, up close, unfiltered, and truly unforgettable.

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Trip availability and prices

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September 2026
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Group Size
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2 Hr – Eco Tour
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM)
Seasonal trip
Mar 1 - Dec 1 (Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun)
US $225
Private tour: up to 4 people
3 Hr – Eco Tour
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
3 hour trip multiple starting times (2:00 PM, 5:00 PM)
Seasonal trip
Mar 1 - Dec 1 (Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun)
US $325
Private tour: up to 4 people
4 Hr – Eco Tour
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 2:00 PM)
Seasonal trip
Mar 1 - Dec 1 (Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun)
US $425
Private tour: up to 4 people

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Yocolano Vincenzo
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2 Hr – Eco Tour - 6:00 PM on July 20, 20262 adults1 child

it was a nicelittle trip. my daighter teally had a great time as well.

FAQs about Flyin Tide Charters

Flyin Tide Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $225 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 2 Hr – Eco Tour (2 hours)
  • US $225 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 2 Hr – Eco Tour - 4:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $225 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 2 Hr – Eco Tour - 6:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $325 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 3 Hr – Eco Tour (3 hours)
  • US $325 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 3 Hr – Eco Tour - 5:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hr – Eco Tour (4 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 4 guests - 4 Hr – Eco Tour - 2:00 PM (4 hours)
When you book a trip with Flyin Tide Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Sonar
  • Anchor
  • Wheel Steering
  • Life Jackets
  • Outside Speakers
  • Ice Box
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Fishfinder
  • Baitwell
  • Rod Holders
Flyin Tide Charters offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Canal Boat Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Whale & Dolphin Watching
  • Eco-Tours

Your operator

Spencer Carnahan
Spencer Carnahan
Spencer Carnahan

Morehead City, North Carolina, United States

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Captain Spencer Carnahan is a local guide based in Morehead City, North Carolina, operating a Kencraft 215 Challenger center console. He specializes in sunset cruises, eco tours, and dolphin watching along the Crystal Coast. Known for his friendly, knowledgeable approach, he offers relaxed, nature-focused trips that highlight the beauty and wildlife of the area.

ID & license verified
1 Customer reviews
Response time within an hour
Member since April 2026

Captain Spencer Carnahan is a local guide based in Morehead City, North Carolina, operating a Kencraft 215 Challenger center console. He specializes in sunset cruises, eco tours, and dolphin watching along the Crystal Coast. Known for his friendly, knowledgeable approach, he offers relaxed, nature-focused trips that highlight the beauty and wildlife of the area.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Center console
Boat manufacturer
Kencraft
Boat Model
215 Challenger
Year built
2001
Restored in
2025
Boat length
21 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Yamaha
Max crusing speed
20 knots
Powered by
1 x 200HP
Engine Type
Outboard
Fuel Type
Gas
Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Center console
Boat manufacturer
Kencraft
Boat Model
215 Challenger
Year built
2001
Restored in
2025
Boat length
21 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

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

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Sonar
Anchor
Wheel Steering
Life Jackets
Outside Speakers
Ice Box
Wireless Trolling Motor
Fishfinder
Baitwell
Rod Holders

What's included in the trip price

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Smoking
Shoes
Pets

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 25% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 25% 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 4% charge will apply.

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