Fishing, Kids & Family Adventures, Boat Rides 

5.0/5 (1 review)
 1000 Arthur J Moore Drive, St. Simons Island, GA 31522, United States

Fishing, Kids & Family Adventures, Boat Rides 

St. Simons Island, GA, United States
24 feet
6
5.0/5 (1 review)

Fishing - Kids & Family Adventures - Boat Rides - Sunset Cruises - Birthday Celebrations

Kennedy Fishing Legacy is a three generation local family welcoming guests aboard to experience the beauty of St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island, Brunswick & The Golden Isles from the water. Enjoy a private cruise through the scenic marshes and coastal waterways of the Golden Isles. With space for up to six guests, this experience is perfect for couples, families, friends, and special celebrations.

Leave the fishing gear behind and settle in for a front-row view of nature’s most spectacular show as the sun sets over the marshes, filling the sky with brilliant shades of gold, pink, and purple. Guests are welcome to bring their favorite beverages and light snacks while enjoying the boat’s spacious bow sundeck, audio system, outside speakers, and comfortable seating.

The boat is equipped with modern navigation and safety features, including GPS, chart plotter, depth finder, fishfinder, sonar, radar, VHF radio, anchor, and life jackets. Families, pets, and celebrations are all welcome, making Kennedy Fishing Legacy the perfect choice for creating lasting memories along Georgia’s beautiful coast.

Trips available:
Customize Your Family Adventure - 2HR
Sunset Cruise - 2HR
Birthday Celebration Boat Tour- 2HR
Family & Kids Fishing Intro - 3HR
Fort Frederica Eco-Tour - 2HR
Low Country River Tour - 2HR
Kids Shark Fishing Intro - 2HR

Fishing - Kids & Family Adventures - Boat Rides - Sunset Cruises - Birthday Celebrations

Kennedy Fishing Legacy is a three generation local family welcoming guests aboard to experience the beauty of St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island, Brunswick & The Golden Isles from the water. Enjoy a private cruise through the scenic marshes and coastal waterways of the Golden Isles. With space for up to six guests, this experience is perfect for couples, families, friends, and special celebrations.

Leave the fishing gear behind and settle in for a front-row view of nature’s most spectacular show as the sun sets over the marshes, filling the sky with brilliant shades of gold, pink, and purple. Guests are welcome to bring their favorite beverages and light snacks while enjoying the boat’s spacious bow sundeck, audio system, outside speakers, and comfortable seating.

The boat is equipped with modern navigation and safety features, including GPS, chart plotter, depth finder, fishfinder, sonar, radar, VHF radio, anchor, and life jackets. Families, pets, and celebrations are all welcome, making Kennedy Fishing Legacy the perfect choice for creating lasting memories along Georgia’s beautiful coast.

Trips available:
Customize Your Family Adventure - 2HR
Sunset Cruise - 2HR
Birthday Celebration Boat Tour- 2HR
Family & Kids Fishing Intro - 3HR
Fort Frederica Eco-Tour - 2HR
Low Country River Tour - 2HR
Kids Shark Fishing Intro - 2HR

Kennedy Fishing Legacy - Sunset Cruises & Family Boat Rides
Charter Operator
Kennedy Fishing Legacy - Sunset Cruises & Family Boat Rides
46 years of experience
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responds within an hour

Trip availability and prices

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Customize Your Family Adventure!
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
+1
US $350
Private tour: 2 people
Birthday Celebration Boat Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM)
US $350
Private tour: up to 6 people
2 Hour – Fort Frederica Eco-Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM)
+3
US $350
Private tour: 2 people
2 Hour – Low Country River Tour
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (1:00 PM, 3:00 PM)
US $350
Private tour: 2 people
2 Hour – Family Boat Ride
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (5:00 PM, 6:00 PM)
+4
US $350
Private tour: 2 people
2 Hour – St. Simons Sunset Cruise
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (5:00 PM, 6:00 PM)
+5
US $350
Private tour: 2 people
2 Hour – Sunset Proposals
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (5:00 PM, 6:00 PM)
+3
US $350
Private tour: 2 people
Family & Kids Fishing Intro
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
3 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
US $425
Private tour: 2 people
Kids Shark Fishing Intro
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
3 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
US $425
Private tour: 2 people
Half-Day Inshore Fishing Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
4 hour trip multiple starting times (7:00 AM, 8:00 AM, 1:00 PM)
US $600
Private tour: 2 people
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5.0
(1 review)
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Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
5.0
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Michelle Stewart
Michelle Stewart
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Florida, US
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Best Sunset Cruise!
2 Hour – St. Simons Sunset Cruise - 6:00 PM on July 28, 20264 adults

Captain Rusty was a great host for our family outing. He was warm and welcoming as well as knowledgeable about the area and the ocean. Captain Rusty had refreshments and ice for us, we chatted and listened to music as the sun set. Book your trip now you won’t regret it!

Kennedy Fishing Legacy - Sunset Cruises & Family Boat Rides
Response from Charter operator

Thank you so much for the glowing review, Michelle! It was an absolute pleasure hosting you and your family on the water. I'm so glad everyone enjoyed the music, refreshments, and that beautiful sunset. Hope to welcome you all back on board again soon! 🌅⚓

FAQs about Fishing, Kids & Family Adventures, Boat Rides

Fishing, Kids & Family Adventures, Boat Rides offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Family Boat Ride (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Family Boat Ride - 6:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Fort Frederica Eco-Tour (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Fort Frederica Eco-Tour - 3:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Fort Frederica Eco-Tour - 5:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Low Country River Tour (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Low Country River Tour - 3:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – St. Simons Sunset Cruise (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – St. Simons Sunset Cruise - 6:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Sunset Proposals (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $60 per person after 2 guests - 2 Hour – Sunset Proposals - 6:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - Birthday Celebration Boat Tour (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - Birthday Celebration Boat Tour - 1:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - Birthday Celebration Boat Tour - 11:00 AM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - Birthday Celebration Boat Tour - 4:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - Birthday Celebration Boat Tour - 5:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - Birthday Celebration Boat Tour - 6:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Customize Your Family Adventure! (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Customize Your Family Adventure! - 1:00 PM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Customize Your Family Adventure! - 9:00 AM (2 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Family & Kids Fishing Intro (3 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Family & Kids Fishing Intro - 1:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Family & Kids Fishing Intro - 9:00 AM (3 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Kids Shark Fishing Intro (3 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Kids Shark Fishing Intro - 1:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $425 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Kids Shark Fishing Intro - 9:00 AM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half-Day Inshore Fishing Trip (4 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half-Day Inshore Fishing Trip - 1:00 PM (4 hours)
  • US $600 per group, additional US $50 per person after 2 guests - Half-Day Inshore Fishing Trip - 8:00 AM (4 hours)
When you book a trip with Fishing, Kids & Family Adventures, Boat Rides, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Radar
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Sonar
  • Anchor
  • Wheel Steering
  • Life Jackets
  • Bow Sundeck
  • Audio System
  • Outside Speakers
  • Ice Box
  • Wireless Trolling Motor
  • Fishfinder
  • Baitwell
  • Rod Holders
Fishing, Kids & Family Adventures, Boat Rides offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Island Hopping
  • Booze Cruises
  • Whale & Dolphin Watching
  • Eco-Tours
  • Birthday Celebrations
  • Bachelorette & Bachelor Parties
  • Proposal & Engagement Trips
  • Corporate & Group Events

Your operator

Kennedy Fishing Legacy - Sunset Cruises & Family Boat Rides
Kennedy Fishing Legacy - Sunset Cruises & Family Boat Rides
Kennedy Fishing Legacy - Sunset Cruises & Family Boat Rides

St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States

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

Captain Rusty Kennedy runs fishing charters out of St. Simons Island, but also enjoys sharing the boating experience with those who prefer to leave the rods at the dock- to simply experience the beauty and nature of the Lowcountry waterways. Every Tour is customizable! Captain Rusty has been navigating and fishing the waters of the Golden Isles since 1980, building a proud, three-generation family tradition. Having spent decades raising his own kids and now raising his grandkids on these exact waterways, fishing truly runs through the bloodlines. Now retired from his professional career, Captain Rusty is dedicating his days to his ultimate passion. Bringing notable tournament awards and incredible stories of fishing alongside local legends, he has a wealth of history to share. He looks forward to passing on his love of the sport and unmatched knowledge of fishing the Golden Isles to every guest who steps aboard.

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

Captain Rusty Kennedy runs fishing charters out of St. Simons Island, but also enjoys sharing the boating experience with those who prefer to leave the rods at the dock- to simply experience the beauty and nature of the Lowcountry waterways. Every Tour is customizable! Captain Rusty has been navigating and fishing the waters of the Golden Isles since 1980, building a proud, three-generation family tradition. Having spent decades raising his own kids and now raising his grandkids on these exact waterways, fishing truly runs through the bloodlines. Now retired from his professional career, Captain Rusty is dedicating his days to his ultimate passion. Bringing notable tournament awards and incredible stories of fishing alongside local legends, he has a wealth of history to share. He looks forward to passing on his love of the sport and unmatched knowledge of fishing the Golden Isles to every guest who steps aboard.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Bay boat
Boat manufacturer
Bulls Bay
Boat Model
Bulls Bay 2400
Year built
2024
Boat length
24 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Suzuki
Max crusing speed
40 knots
Powered by
1 x 200HP
Engine Type
Outboard
Fuel Type
Diesel
Number of cabins
8 cabins
Boat category
Center console boats
Boat type
Bay boat
Boat manufacturer
Bulls Bay
Boat Model
Bulls Bay 2400
Year built
2024
Boat length
24 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Sunset & Dinner Cruise
Island Hopping
Booze Cruises
Whale & Dolphin Watching
Eco-Tours
Birthday Celebrations
Bachelorette & Bachelor Parties
Proposal & Engagement Trips
Corporate & Group Events

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Radar
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Sonar
Anchor
Wheel Steering
Life Jackets
Bow Sundeck
Audio System
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
Life vests are included. Although, we do allow you to bring your own puddle jumper or personal vest that your kids may be more comfortable in and used to. Things to bring:
Bottled water, sunblock (non-spray), sunglasses, and snacks.
Alcohol
Glass Bottles
Shoes
Pets
Swimming
Red Wine

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

 American Express

 PayPal

 Checks

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