Sandbar / Ecotour

Come aboard the Bug and enjoy a day exploring the beautiful waters around Islamorada.

Your day in Islamorada can be customized to fit your group’s preferences! We’re close to the world-famous Islamorada Sandbar, a popular spot especially during the spring and summer months, where hundreds of boats gather for a lively party atmosphere. If snorkeling is your thing, check out our snorkeling-specific trips. We have some incredible snorkeling spots around Islamorada.

Where We Go

Enjoy a day exploring the beautiful waters around Islamorada. Your trip can be tailored to your group’s preferences! We’re just a short ride from the world-famous Islamorada Sandbar, a lively spot where boats gather for fun in the sun, especially during the spring and summer months.

What's Included

  • All safety equipment
  • A cooler with cold water and ice

What To Bring

Bring along any food and drinks you’d like to enjoy during the trip, as well as sun protective clothing to keep you comfortable throughout the day. Please refrain from bringing glassware for safety reasons. Additionally, we recommend packing a fresh change of clothes to change into after your trip, ensuring you’re comfortable and ready to go once you’re back at the marina.

  • Any food you want to eat during the trip
  • Any drinks you would like to have other than water (no glassware)
  • Sunscreen (not spray)
  • Sun protective clothing (hat, buff, hooded sun shirts, etc.)
  • Polarized sunglasses
  • Clean change of clothes
  • Glassware
  • Spray sunscreen
  • A bad attitude

Sandbar / Ecotour FAQs

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From $600

Trip Rate

1-6 People

4 hours

Year Round

Meet Capt. James Duncan III

A Lifelong Passion For The Water

I am a lifelong sportfisherman that has earned a reputation for being easygoing, patient, and adaptable. I love taking everyone out and showing them the beautiful waters of Islamorada, from hardcore fishing groups to families looking to get out for a fun day on the water.

Other Trips

Reef Fishing

Reef fishing trips allow us to target many of the iconic species that make Islamorada famous among sportfishermen.

Offshore Fishing

Islamorada offshore fishing trips offer an action-packed day on the water. With the Gulf Stream so close to our marina, we can target fish typically found only after long runs in other parts of the country.

Backcountry Fishing

Join us on an unforgettable adventure as we set out on an action-packed fishing charter, exploring the beautiful backcountry waters of Islamorada.

Tarpon Fishing

Islamorada Tarpon fishing is a legendary experience! Many consider tarpon the king of sportfish. They’re hard-fighting, high-jumping, and should be on every angler’s bucket list.

Snorkel Trip

Adventure aboard the Bug and spend the day exploring the stunning waters of Islamorada. Dive into some of the best snorkeling spots in the area, where vibrant marine life awaits.