Captain
Jake Barta

Member since March 2026 Stock Island, United States
Background
Captain Jake Barta is an experienced boat captain based in Stock Island, specializing in boat tours, sandbar trips, and sunset cruises across the Florida Keys. He operates a 2001 Contender 31 Center Console, delivering safe, fun, and memorable on-the-water experiences. Known for his local knowledge and easygoing style, he ensures every trip is relaxed and unforgettable.
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Hey, I'm Captain Jake Barta

Stock Island, United States
Background
Captain Jake Barta is an experienced boat captain based in Stock Island, specializing in boat tours, sandbar trips, and sunset cruises across the Florida Keys. He operates a 2001 Contender 31 Center Console, delivering safe, fun, and memorable on-the-water experiences. Known for his local knowledge and easygoing style, he ensures every trip is relaxed and unforgettable.
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Tight Lines Charters of Key West

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(4 reviews)
Stock Island
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trips from US $650

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 4 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Sandbar and Sunset Trip with Captain Jake
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Ani K.
Pottsville, Pennsylvania
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Sandbar and Sunset Trip with Captain Jake

4 Hour – Sandbar & Sunset Trip on March 28, 2026
We went on the sandbar and sunset trip and it was worth every penny! The boat was clean and comfortable. The captain really...
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Maria E.
Miami, Florida
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Perfect day for a sandbar trip!

4 Hour – Sandbar Trip on April 4, 2026
Captain Jake was extremely knowledgeable of the channels as well as making sure we stayed safe. He’s honestly the best I’ve...
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Elizabeth S.
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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Great day out on the water with Jake!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour – Sandbar & Sunset Trip on May 10, 2026
We had a wonderful afternoon on the water watching for turtles and dolfins, hanging at the sandbar, and some fishing.
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Christy S.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Jake was great!

VERIFIED   NEW  4 Hour – Sandbar Trip - 1:00 PM on April 25, 2026
Such a fun day on the water. Jake is a native to Key West and new the water and all the fun spots.
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