Captain
James ( Ty ) Luckett

Member since May 2025 Hatteras, United States
Background
Meet Capt. James 'Ty' Luckett, a seasoned waterman and charter captain with over 27 years of experience based in Hatteras. Running a 2017 Sabalo 27 Center Console, he specializes in boat tours, island hopping, and sandbar trips. From teaching kitesurfing, wakeboarding, toe surfing, and fishing—Capt. Ty's done it all and is ready to make your day on the water unforgettable.
Techniques
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Hey, I'm Captain James ( Ty ) Luckett

Hatteras, United States
Background
Meet Capt. James 'Ty' Luckett, a seasoned waterman and charter captain with over 27 years of experience based in Hatteras. Running a 2017 Sabalo 27 Center Console, he specializes in boat tours, island hopping, and sandbar trips. From teaching kitesurfing, wakeboarding, toe surfing, and fishing—Capt. Ty's done it all and is ready to make your day on the water unforgettable.
Techniques
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My Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(6 reviews)
Hatteras
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trips from US $200

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 6 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Grace D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best boat cruise ever

VERIFIED   NEW  sandbar, Island boat cruise on September 11, 2026
Captain Ty took us on an island cruise we visited different island sand bars and got to just relax and have a great time! Amazing...
Grace D. recommends Kite Hatteras
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Harry B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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First OBX Boat Trip

VERIFIED   Sunset evening cruise on August 5, 2026
Our trip out into the sound of OBX was amazing. My wife and I enjoyed every minute of it. Capt Ty made everything very easy...
Harry B. recommends Kite Hatteras
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Brenda R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect day!

VERIFIED   sandbar, Island boat cruise on August 5, 2026
Had an absolute perfect day with Kite Hatteras. Exellent communication prior to the trip.ย  The captain was friendly and took...
Brenda R. recommends Kite Hatteras
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Kathryn C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect Day Out

VERIFIED   3 Hr โ€“ Island Getaway & Boat Cruise on August 9, 2025
Captain Ty was great!! He made our trip so much fun and was flexible on the time so that we had good weather. We boated around...
Kathryn C. recommends Kite Hatteras
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Tom W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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August boating trip

VERIFIED   Sunset evening cruise on August 7, 2025
Our boat ride was amazing! We loved being able to walk around in the water and find some treasures. The captain was very welcoming...
Tom W. recommends Kite Hatteras
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