moderate
3–4 hours
Participants should be in basic physical condition to handle sitting, standing, and light debris collecting.
Join Blu Dog Charters in Islamorada for an eye-opening adventure that tackles marine debris head-on. Discover the impacts of ocean pollution while enjoying a day on the water designed to inspire conservation efforts.
Fun day at sea, but if the anyone sees TRASH we get to stop and scoop it up !!!
Experience the unique challenge of chartering while navigating the open waters, where the beauty of nature contrasts with the frustration of encountering floating trash. Join us in raising awareness about ocean conservation, as we strive to inspire clients to engage with and protect the marine environment during their unforgettable journey.
We don't go looking but It's frustrating being on charter and seeing trash floating around and we can't pick it up because some clients don't want to be bothered....
Opt for lightweight, quick-drying clothes suitable for splashes and marine debris encounters.
Protect yourself and the environment with reef-safe sunscreen that won’t harm marine life.
Reduce waste by bringing your own bottles; refills are often available onboard.
Listen closely to safety instructions, especially when collecting debris at sea.
Islamorada has long been a hub for maritime activities, with a rich history of fishing and boatbuilding that dates back over a century.
The Keys community actively promotes marine debris removal and supports local initiatives to reduce plastic waste in the ocean.
Keeps you protected from sunburn while staying comfortable during water activities.
summer specific
Reduces glare on the water, helping you spot debris and marine life clearly.
Preparedness for sudden weather changes or splashes during debris collection.
spring|fall specific
Protect your hands when handling floating trash safely and hygienically.