Inshore Fishing & Diving with Marathon Boat Rentals
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Half-day to multi-week rentals
Fitness Level
Low to moderate; basic boating skills recommended for drivers
Overview
Navigate the vibrant waters of the Florida Keys aboard a 22' Boston Whaler from Marathon Boat Rentals Inc. Perfect for family fishing and diving trips, this vessel combines reliability with adventure-ready features.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Always review marine weather forecasts before departure to ensure safe boating and fishing conditions.
Use the Garmin GPS
Take advantage of the onboard Garmin GPS to locate reefs and fishing hotspots accurately.
Secure Your Gear
Make sure fishing rods and diving equipment are properly stowed to prevent damage during transit.
Respect Marine Life
Avoid anchoring on coral reefs and handle marine life with care to preserve the delicate ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bonefish
- Green sea turtles
History
The Florida Keys have been a fishing and maritime hub for centuries, with Marathon developing as a center for boating in the 20th century.
Conservation
Marathon Boat Rentals supports sustainable practices by encouraging catch-and-release fishing and educating renters on reef-safe navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense tropical sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water to better spot fish and navigate safely.
Snorkeling Gear
Essential for diving through the coral reefs accessible via dive door.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Stay warm during cooler mornings and evenings on the water.
winter specific