Boat Rentals with Captain Pip’s in Marathon, FL
Difficulty
easy
Duration
half-day to full week
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Take command of the Florida Keys’ waters with Captain Pip’s 24ft Sea Fox rental. From fishing hotspots to scenic cruising, this powerful boat adapts to your maritime plans.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
The T-top offers shade, but sunscreen and hats are essential for time on open water.
Check local fishing regulations
Know size and catch limits ahead of your trip to stay compliant with Florida’s fishing laws.
Plan your fuel stops
Map fueling locations in Marathon to avoid running low during extended outings.
Secure all gear
Waters can get choppy; make sure your equipment and belongings are safely stowed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Brown pelicans
History
Marathon has long been a fishing hub in the Keys, blending commercial heritage with emerging eco-tourism.
Conservation
Boaters are encouraged to follow no-wake zones and avoid disturbing coral reefs to protect fragile ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin during long periods exposed to direct sunlight.
summer specific
Hat with brim
Provides additional shade and reduces sun exposure on face and neck.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves visibility over water.
Light windbreaker
Keeps you comfortable during breezy conditions or early mornings.
spring specific