Cruise the waters of Ruskin, Florida, aboard a speedy 6-passenger boat with Little Harbor Watersports. Enjoy fishing, music, and shaded comfort in a private boat rental designed for unforgettable adventures.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the boat handles navigation and physical exertion is minimal unless fishing.
Wildlife
History
Ruskin’s maritime history centers on fishing and boating industries dating back to early 20th century settlements.
Conservation
Efforts in this area focus on protecting coastal habitats and marine species through sustainable boating and fishing practices.
Little Harbor Watersports
Cruise the waters of Ruskin, Florida, aboard a speedy 6-passenger boat with Little Harbor Watersports. Enjoy fishing, music, and shaded comfort in a private boat rental designed for unforgettable adventures.
Little Harbor Watersports is a boat rental and watersports operator based in Ruskin, Florida. The company rents a mix of center console and deck boats for short cruises, fishing outings, and group gatherings. Boats available include 3‑passenger and 6‑passenger center consoles and 8‑ to 10‑passenger deck boats, with advertised top cruising speeds of 30 to 35 miles per hour.
Each boat listing highlights onboard features such as GPS navigation, shade canopies or T‑tops, stereos for music, live wells for anglers, and coolers for refreshments. Add‑on rental options include small and large towable tubes, a floating water mat, and fishing poles available across two‑, four‑, six‑, and eight‑hour increments. The fleet mix and accessory rentals make the offerings suitable for families, groups of friends, and fishing enthusiasts.
Little Harbor Watersports markets specific trips with branded names including A‑Salt‑Weapon, Blue Runner, Bumblebee, Mako, Pearl 2, and Eagle, along with structured two‑, four‑, six‑, and eight‑hour add‑on rental packages. Trip summaries specify passenger capacity, approximate cruising speeds, and included amenities to help customers select the right boat for their needs.
Information about Little Harbor Watersports focuses on factual trip features and equipment. Prospective customers should review individual trip descriptions for exact capacities, speed, and onboard provisions. Bookings and availability are determined by the operator in Ruskin, Florida. For booking, pricing, and specific safety or equipment questions customers should contact Little Harbor Watersports directly; availability, rates, and any additional policies are set by the operator in Ruskin, Florida. Check individual trip pages before reserving.
Boat Types
Deck & Center Console
Multiple boat options available
Location
Ruskin, Florida
Operating from Ruskin, Florida
Top Speed
Up to 35 mph
High-speed cruising available
Add-Ons
Tubes & Fishing Poles
Accessory rentals for trips
Select a deck boat or center console, choose add-on tubes or fishing gear, and confirm availability with the Ruskin operator.
Secure personal belongings
Use waterproof bags or containers to protect your valuables from water exposure during your boat trip.
Apply reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin without harming marine ecosystems by choosing environmentally-friendly sunscreen.
Check local weather forecasts
For safety and comfort, always verify the weather before heading out onto the water, especially during storm-prone months.
Bring plenty of water
Stay hydrated during your cruise, especially under Florida’s strong sun and warm temperatures.
Waterproof phone case
Protects your phone from splashes and accidental drops in water.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water, enhancing visibility and eye comfort.
summer
Light jacket or windbreaker
Provides warmth during cooler mornings or breezy conditions on the water.
fall
Fishing tackle and bait
Enhances your fishing experience if you plan to make the most of the boat’s fishing amenities.