Full-day 4-tank and 8-hour 3-tank fossil dive charters out of Nokomis, Florida — keep your finds, learn from marine biologists, and dive with experienced crews.
Choose from full-day and 8-hour options led by Captain Nick and expert dive teams.
Scubaboat-charters · Englewood
Spend a full day offshore with Captain Nick and marine biologist Shark Lady Emily searching Florida's submerged fossil beds. This three-dive, eight-hour charter combines hands-on collecting, expert ID, and the thrill of uncovering prehistoric shark teeth you get to keep.
Shark Lady Enterprises is a Nokomis, Florida-based charter operator specializing in fossil dive experiences along Florida’s Gulf Coast. The company runs 3-tank and 4-tank fossil dive charters that focus on searching for prehistoric shark teeth, Ice Age fossils, and other underwater finds. Trips include a full-day 4-Tank Fossil Dive Charter and an 8-hour 3-Tank Fossil Dive Charter led by Captain Nick. Divers and guests are guided by experienced dive crews and marine biologists who provide instruction on site selection, fossil identification, and safe diving practices.
Each charter emphasizes hands-on discovery: participants search the seafloor for fossils and are allowed to keep their finds. The itineraries combine recreational diving with educational commentary, offering insight into paleontology and local marine history. Boats depart from Nokomis and operate along the nearby Gulf Coast fossil sites known for yielding shark teeth and Ice Age remains. Safety briefings, dive planning, and gear considerations are addressed before each trip to prepare divers of varying experience levels.
Shark Lady Enterprises serves recreational divers, fossil enthusiasts, and families seeking an educational adventure on the water. The business highlights tangible takeaways—authentic fossils recovered during dives—and the guidance of professionals who explain the geological context of discoveries. For visitors interested in hands-on marine archaeology and fossil hunting, these charters provide a focused, discovery-driven way to explore Florida’s submerged paleontological resources. Reservations are arranged through the charter operator; schedules vary by season and weather. Trips include hands-on instruction from the captain and crew on identifying, handling, and preserving fossil finds.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”
Departures from Nokomis on the Gulf Coast
3-tank (8-hour) and 4-tank (full-day) options
Expert dive crews and biologists onboard
Guests keep recovered fossils
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The operator provides clear meeting points, departure times, and destination coordinates for all outings.
Personal flotation devices, emergency protocols, equipment checks, and paddling orientations are provided before departure.
Recommended layering, water shoes, sunscreen, and dry bags are detailed in each experience guide.
Guides share rich knowledge of regional flora, fauna, scenic landmarks, and river navigation.
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Shark Lady Enterprises offers a variety of guided outdoor excursions, scenic routes, rentals, and custom itineraries tailored for families, couples, and adventure enthusiasts.
Yes. Most trips feature comprehensive safety orientations, equipment fittings, and calm routes suited for first-time adventurers. Check the details on individual experience guides for specific age and skill requirements.
Standard safety equipment (such as certified life vests and essential gear) is supplied for each booking. Detailed checklists regarding weather-appropriate attire and personal items are provided prior to departure.
Reserve a 3-tank or 4-tank trip with Captain Nick and expert dive crews — search for shark teeth, keep your finds, and learn on the water.
Scubaboat-charters · Englewood
Spend a full day diving fossil-rich seafloor off Englewood with Shark Lady Enterprises. This four-tank, educational charter pairs hard-won captain experience with a marine biologist’s expertise—bring your certification and a sense of curiosity.
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