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    21' Backcountry Boat Rental in Key West

    Self-guided shallow-water fishing, snorkeling, and sandbar exploring

    4.1 stars• 135 reviews
    From$567/ boatincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    4 hrs

    Ideal For

    2 to 8 people

    Includes

    Bimini top, GPS, safety gear

    Highlights

    Explore Key West's tropical waters on a self-guided 21-foot Pathfinder boat rental. Create your own route for shallow-draft fishing, snorkeling, and sandbar stops.

    • Explore shallow-draft backcountry waters
    • Fish, snorkel, or stop at sandbars
    • Customize your route and pace on the water
    • Navigate independently with prior outboard boating experience

    What's Included

    • Bimini top
    • Garmin GPS/depth finder
    • Cooler
    • Dive flag
    • Swim ladder
    • Top Spot chart and Coast Guard-approved safety equipment

    Know before you go

    • Ages 23+ only
    • Previous outboard motorboat experience required
    • Bring photo ID and the credit card used for purchase; your name must match the card
    • A $1,000 damage/liability hold on a major credit card is not included in the listed price and is released after return and inspection
    • Visa, Mastercard, and Discover accepted for the security hold; American Express is not accepted
    • Drivers born on or after January 1, 1988 require Florida boating safety certification and must present a passed boating safety test before departure
    • Safety, navigation, and vessel-operation instructions are in English; all participants must understand and speak English
    • Expect fuel charges at market rate after return; fuel is not included in the listed price
    • Expect additional charges for optional snorkeling equipment and fishing rods
    • Arrange your own transportation; no shuttle service is available
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 8 guests.

    From$70per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours in advance for a full refund. Weather or mechanical cancellations may be moved to another date or a comparable or upgraded vessel.

    FAQs

    Return your boat rental by 4:30 PM on the day of your rental.

    Private captains are available for hire.

    Bring towels and sunblock.

    Meeting details

    701 Palm Ave, Key West, Florida 33040

    Experience provided by Spencer's Boatyard
    Experience provided by Spencer's Boatyard

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    Half Day Rental

    $567.50

    This boat fits up to 8 guests · 4 hrs

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    Review summary

    4.1
    Very Good
    135 reviews•Google Maps
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    Anthony and Brian are the clear heart of this operation, and their names come up again and again across reviews from returning customers. Guests consistently highlight how knowledgeable and approachable the staff are, from walking you through the boat before you head out to loading up the GPS with pre-set routes that take the stress out of navigating unfamiliar waters. The boats are described as clean, well-maintained, and recently upgraded with new vessels added to the fleet. What stands out most is how many people come back year after year. This feels less like a commercial rental shop and more like a local spot where you actually get to know the crew. For anyone visiting Key West and looking to get out on the water, this place seems to deliver a genuinely personal experience that's hard to find elsewhere.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Great rental experience. Will be a return customer next trip

    Photo of Adam Backhaus

    Adam Backhaus

    November 26, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great rental experience. Will be a return customer next trip

    Photo of Adam Backhaus

    Adam Backhaus

    November 26, 2025

    Great for groups

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