Water Adventures with Jim Abernethy's Shear Water Expeditions at Shear Water
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2-6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, but participants should be comfortable on boats and standing for periods.
Overview
Join Jim Abernethy's Shear Water Expeditions for an exhilarating water journey off Florida’s coast. Discover vibrant marine life, scenic vistas, and a commitment to conservation that makes every trip special.
Adventure Tips
Sun Protection is Key
Bring plenty of sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during sunny water excursions.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water bottles to keep hydrated while spending hours on the water.
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Non-slip shoes or sandals are recommended for boat decks and shoreline walks.
Check Weather Conditions
Review forecast details before your trip to avoid unexpectedly rough waters or storms.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins
- Brown Pelicans
History
The Florida coast has been a vital marine route for centuries, historically supporting local fishing industries and coastal communities.
Conservation
OnTrip participates in local marine preservation efforts, promoting sustainable tourism and habitat protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure during water outings.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing with a good pair of binoculars.
Swimsuit & Towel
Prepare for snorkeling or swimming during the trip.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keep personal belongings dry in marine environments.