Dive for scallops, then spend the afternoon at your pace
6 hrs
Up to 6 people
Fishing license, snorkel gear, ice
Start with a four-hour scallop hunt guided by your captain. Then continue scalloping or relax, swim, and take in the scenery at a sandbar.
Cancel at least 15 days before your scheduled charter for a full refund. No-shows are charged the full price. Receive a full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.
Product ID: C2DEVC
Bring a bathing suit, towel, change of clothes to leave in your vehicle, sunglasses, sun protection, and a waterproof camera if you want one. Bring lunch, snacks, and soft or adult beverages if desired.
Pre-made sandwiches, snacks, soft drinks, packaged beer and wine, apparel, and gift-shop items are available for purchase on-site.
Bring a small cooler bag for your scallops after the trip.
Ozello Keys Marina, 2355 South Ripple Path, Crystal River, FL 34429
This family-owned operation clearly knows how to make people feel welcome on the water. Emily stands out in multiple reviews for her exceptional customer service, handling everything from flexible rebooking to cheerful equipment setup. The various captains (Carlos, Billy, Gary, Chris) each bring real expertise and patience, whether you're scalloping for the first time or heading out to spot manatees. Guests consistently mention knowledgeable guides who adjust plans based on conditions and go the extra mile, like pulling out different sized gear or helping with the harvest. The wildlife viewing delivers. People routinely spot manatees (sometimes 20+), plus the occasional alligator and other critters. The location offers both easy kayak access to springs and scalloping adventures, with most paddlers finding it a manageable 20-30 minute trip to the good spots. One negative review mentions overhearing unprofessional comments from staff, which stands out against overwhelmingly positive feedback. Overall, the combination of quality equipment, helpful team members, and great wildlife encounters makes this a solid choice for your water adventure.
Had a amazing time!!! Can’t wait to come back and try fishing with you guys!!!
Zeepqiz Knipp
August 11, 2026
Had a amazing time!!! Can’t wait to come back and try fishing with you guys!!!
Zeepqiz Knipp
August 11, 2026
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