Captain Ron's Charters 

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 2269 Jones Park Drive, Gulfport, MS 39501, United States–

Captain Ron's Charters 

Gulfport, MS, United States
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38 feet
6
Just listed

Step aboard Captain Ron's Charters, a beautifully restored 1978 Chris-Craft 38 Commander Sportfishing boat based in Gulfport. Restored in 2025, this classic vessel combines timeless character with modern comfort and is ideal for groups of up to six guests.

Powered by twin 370 HP diesel inboard Cummins engines, it can reach speeds of up to 20 knots, making it easy to explore the local waters. Captain Ron Harmon specializes in boat and yacht tours, dolphin watching, eco tours, and sightseeing, offering plenty of ways to enjoy the area from the water.

Relax in the air-conditioned cabin, enjoy your favorite music with the onboard audio system, or take in the views from the bimini, bow sundeck, or flybridge. The boat also features a kitchen, full bath, head, toilet, refrigerator, WiFi, and ample rod holders.

For a smooth and safe experience, onboard navigation and safety equipment includes GPS, chart plotter, radar, sonar, depth finder, fishfinder, VHF radio, anchor, and wheel steering.

Whether you're hoping to spot dolphins, discover local sights, or simply enjoy a relaxing day on the water, Captain Ron's Charters is ready for your next Gulfport adventure.

Step aboard Captain Ron's Charters, a beautifully restored 1978 Chris-Craft 38 Commander Sportfishing boat based in Gulfport. Restored in 2025, this classic vessel combines timeless character with modern comfort and is ideal for groups of up to six guests.

Powered by twin 370 HP diesel inboard Cummins engines, it can reach speeds of up to 20 knots, making it easy to explore the local waters. Captain Ron Harmon specializes in boat and yacht tours, dolphin watching, eco tours, and sightseeing, offering plenty of ways to enjoy the area from the water.

Relax in the air-conditioned cabin, enjoy your favorite music with the onboard audio system, or take in the views from the bimini, bow sundeck, or flybridge. The boat also features a kitchen, full bath, head, toilet, refrigerator, WiFi, and ample rod holders.

For a smooth and safe experience, onboard navigation and safety equipment includes GPS, chart plotter, radar, sonar, depth finder, fishfinder, VHF radio, anchor, and wheel steering.

Whether you're hoping to spot dolphins, discover local sights, or simply enjoy a relaxing day on the water, Captain Ron's Charters is ready for your next Gulfport adventure.

Ron Harmon
Captain
Ron Harmon
38 years of experience
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Trip availability and prices

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2 adults • 0 children
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2 Hour – Dolphin Watching Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
2 hour trip multiple starting times (9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 3:00 PM)
Seasonal trip
Mar 1 - Nov 30 (Mon, Tue, Sun)
US $350
Private tour: up to 6 people

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FAQs about Captain Ron's Charters

Captain Ron's Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $350 per group - 2 Hour – Dolphin Watching Trip (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - 2 Hour – Dolphin Watching Trip - 11:00 AM (2 hours)
  • US $350 per group - 2 Hour – Dolphin Watching Trip - 3:00 PM (2 hours)
When you book a trip with Captain Ron's Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Radar
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Sonar
  • Anchor
  • Wheel Steering
  • Flybridge
  • Bimini
  • Kitchen
  • Bow Sundeck
  • Air Conditioning
  • WiFi
  • Audio System
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Galley Stove and Oven
  • Fishfinder
  • Rod Holders
Captain Ron's Charters offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Whale & Dolphin Watching

Your operator

Ron Harmon
Ron Harmon

Gulfport, Mississippi, United States

ID & license verified
Member since May 2026

Captain Ron has been a charter captain on the Mississippi Coast for over 30 years. He has also served as a Marine law enforcement officer for the past 12 years and holds a 100-ton Master’s license, so you can feel confident you’re in safe hands aboard his vessels. With extensive experience on the water, Captain Ron enjoys sharing his knowledge of the coastal waters and making every trip a memorable experience.

Our Team
Pandora H.

Pandora H.

Captain

Dakota P.

Dakota P.

First mate

Hunter V.

Hunter V.

Captain

Ron Harmon
Ron Harmon
Fully verified
2026
member since
Captain Ron has been a charter captain on the Mississippi Coast for over 30 years. He has also served as a Marine law enforcement officer for the past 12 years and holds a 100-ton Master’s license, so you can feel confident you’re in safe hands aboard his vessels. With extensive experience on the water, Captain Ron enjoys sharing his knowledge of the coastal waters and making every trip a memorable experience.
The crew
Pandora H.
Pandora H.
Captain
Dakota P.
Dakota P.
First mate
Hunter V.
Hunter V.
Captain

What the boat is like

Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Boat type
Sportfishing
Boat manufacturer
Chris Craft
Boat Model
38 Commander
Year built
1978
Restored in
2025
Boat length
38 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Cummins
Max crusing speed
20 knots
Powered by
2 x 370HP
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
Diesel
Number of cabins
2 cabins
Number of berths
4 berths
Number of heads
1 head
Number of full baths
1 full bath
Number of toilets
1 toilet
Boat category
Sportfishing boats
Boat type
Sportfishing
Boat manufacturer
Chris Craft
Boat Model
38 Commander
Year built
1978
Restored in
2025
Boat length
38 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Barrier Island Tours
Sunset & Dinner Cruise
Dinner can be provided with advanced notice
Whale & Dolphin Watching
Dolphin watching.

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Radar
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Sonar
Anchor
Wheel Steering
Flybridge
Bimini
Kitchen
Bow Sundeck
Air Conditioning
WiFi
Audio System
TV
Refrigerator
Galley Stove and Oven
Fishfinder
Rod Holders

What additional terms you should be aware of

Security deposit of US $100 per tour is required

A refundable deposit of US $100 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.

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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

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