Reel Shallow Boat Tours
Reel Shallow Boat Tours
Explore Florida's beautiful Nature Coast aboard Reel Shallow Boat Tours, a restored 2009 Micro Draft Skiff Extreme 20 that's perfectly designed for reaching shallow waters and hidden coastal gems that larger boats can't access. Departing from Bayport, this versatile flats boat comfortably accommodates up to five guests and is powered by a reliable 115 HP Mercury outboard, cruising at speeds of up to 38 knots for a smooth, efficient ride.
Captain Gary Strickland specializes in scenic boat tours and eco tours, sharing his local knowledge while guiding you through peaceful backwaters, winding creeks, and pristine estuaries. Keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, a variety of coastal birds, and other native wildlife as you experience one of Florida's most unspoiled ecosystems.
The boat is equipped with everything needed for a comfortable outing, including a fishfinder, baitwell, rod holders, an ice box, and modern navigation and safety equipment such as GPS, chart plotter, sonar, VHF radio, anchor, and wheel steering.
Families are welcome, children are invited aboard, and you're welcome to bring your favorite beverages to enjoy along the way.
Whether you're looking to reconnect with nature, spot incredible wildlife, or simply relax on the water with friends and family, Captain Gary is ready to provide a safe, memorable, and personalized experience.
Book your Bayport adventure today!
Explore Florida's beautiful Nature Coast aboard Reel Shallow Boat Tours, a restored 2009 Micro Draft Skiff Extreme 20 that's perfectly designed for reaching shallow waters and hidden coastal gems that larger boats can't access. Departing from Bayport, this versatile flats boat comfortably accommodates up to five guests and is powered by a reliable 115 HP Mercury outboard, cruising at speeds of up to 38 knots for a smooth, efficient ride.
Captain Gary Strickland specializes in scenic boat tours and eco tours, sharing his local knowledge while guiding you through peaceful backwaters, winding creeks, and pristine estuaries. Keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, a variety of coastal birds, and other native wildlife as you experience one of Florida's most unspoiled ecosystems.
The boat is equipped with everything needed for a comfortable outing, including a fishfinder, baitwell, rod holders, an ice box, and modern navigation and safety equipment such as GPS, chart plotter, sonar, VHF radio, anchor, and wheel steering.
Families are welcome, children are invited aboard, and you're welcome to bring your favorite beverages to enjoy along the way.
Whether you're looking to reconnect with nature, spot incredible wildlife, or simply relax on the water with friends and family, Captain Gary is ready to provide a safe, memorable, and personalized experience.
Book your Bayport adventure today!
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FAQs about Reel Shallow Boat Tours
What are the trip rates for Reel Shallow Boat Tours?
- US $35 per person - 1 Hour – Private River Cruise (1 hour)
- US $35 per person - 1 Hour – Private River Cruise - 1:00 PM (1 hour)
- US $35 per person - 1 Hour – Private River Cruise - 10:00 AM (1 hour)
- US $35 per person - 1 Hour – Private River Cruise - 11:00 AM (1 hour)
- US $35 per person - 1 Hour – Private River Cruise - 12:00 PM (1 hour)
- US $35 per person - 1 Hour – Private River Cruise - 2:00 PM (1 hour)
- US $35 per person - 1 Hour – Private River Cruise - 9:00 AM (1 hour)
Which amenities are available onboard with Reel Shallow Boat Tours?
- GPS
- VHF Radio
- Chart Plotter
- Sonar
- Anchor
- Wheel Steering
- Ice Box
- Wireless Trolling Motor
- Fishfinder
- Baitwell
- Rod Holders
Which kinds of activities does Reel Shallow Boat Tours offer?
- Boat & Yacht Tours
- Eco-Tours
Your operator
Capt. Gary Strickland welcomes guests aboard his Micro Draft Skiff Extreme 20 for unforgettable boat and eco tours through the pristine waters of Bayport. Passionate about the area's unique coastal ecosystem, he loves sharing local wildlife, hidden backwaters, and the natural beauty that makes every trip a relaxing and memorable adventure.
Capt. Gary Strickland welcomes guests aboard his Micro Draft Skiff Extreme 20 for unforgettable boat and eco tours through the pristine waters of Bayport. Passionate about the area's unique coastal ecosystem, he loves sharing local wildlife, hidden backwaters, and the natural beauty that makes every trip a relaxing and memorable adventure.
What the boat is like
Which kind of activities are offered
Which amenities are available onboard
What's included in the trip price
What’s allowed on the boat
What additional terms you should be aware of
Security deposit of US $75 per tour is required
A refundable deposit of US $75 per tour is required at boat pick-up and will be returned to you when the boat is returned without damage. Security deposit is to be paid directly to 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.
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
American Express
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 2% charge will apply.
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