Experience the Adventure, Explore the Wonders of the Lower Keys
Lower Keys Adventure Charters is a family-owned and operated business, dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for our guests in the beautiful Lower Florida Keys. Our team, led by Captain Mike Theut, has been exploring the waters of the Lower Keys for over seventeen years, and we take great pride in sharing our knowledge and passion for the area with our customers.
Our Boating Experience
Our primary vessel, FlexPlan, is a 27-foot center console boat equipped with state-of-the-art navigation and safety equipment. With a wide-open deck and seating area, you'll enjoy a comfortable and spacious ride whether you're fishing, snorkeling, or simply taking in the breathtaking views of the Florida Keys.
Our Boat and Equipment
FlexPlan is a versatile and reliable vessel, well-suited for navigating the shallow waters and open seas of the Lower Keys. Our boat is equipped with the following features:
- A quiet, dependable 250 HP Yamaha outboard motor
- Up-to-date flares with spares
- Working VHF radio
- Type 1 life jackets
- Comprehensive first aid supply
- Throwable type flotation cushion
- Two fire extinguishers
- Search & flood lights
- Two dependable deep cycle starting batteries
- Bight navigational lights
- Extra water
- Two bimini tops to keep you cool on hotter days
- Plush folding chairs with armrests available upon request
- 6 speaker sound system to play your favorite tunes
Fishing Tackle and Equipment
We've invested in the highest-quality fishing gear to ensure a successful and enjoyable fishing experience for our guests. Our boat is equipped with:
- 2019 36 volt Minn Kota trolling motor with GPS anchor lock
- Garmin GPS with 500 watt through hull transducer
- VHF radio with clean connections
- Two 20-gallon livewells with excellent water flow
- Three 22# drag Daiwa BG spinning reels
- Three 30# drag Fin Nor LT 60 spinning reels
- One 40# drag Fin Nor Marquesas jigging reel
- Two 40# drag Shimano 50 wide, two-speed, conventional trolling reels
- Two 34# drag Shimano 30 wide, two-speed, conventional trolling reels
- One massive fishbox forward
- Two smaller coolers for food and drink
Private, Back Country Eco Tours
Join us for a custom eco tour and experience the breathtaking scenery of Florida's unspoiled wilderness. Our private cruises take you through the flats of the Lower Keys back country, offering an unparalleled glimpse into the area's natural beauty. Discover the fascinating marine life, including fish species, rays, turtles, and dolphins. We'll provide a cooler, all the fishing supplies, and a grill (if you want your catch cooked fresh!) to make your day on the water truly unforgettable.
Safety is Our Top Priority
At Lower Keys Adventure Charters, we take safety very seriously. Our vessel is equipped with all necessary emergency equipment, and our crew is trained to provide exceptional care and attention to our guests.
Contact Us
If you're looking for an unforgettable experience in the beautiful Lower Florida Keys, we invite you to join us on Lower Keys Adventure Charters. Call us today to book your private, back country eco tour!
Exceptional Guides Make for Unforgettable Experiences
The reviews for Lower Keys Adventures and Captain Mike are overwhelmingly positive, with all authors giving the highest rating of 5 stars. The consensus is that Captain Mike is an exceptional guide who provides personalized attention and ensures that each group has an unforgettable experience.
Accommodating Guides
The authors of the reviews praise Captain Mike for his accommodating nature, being willing to adjust the itinerary to fit the group's preferences. Sherry Bell mentions that she felt like she was 26 again, while Sara Bokan appreciates Captain Mike's accommodating nature when another plan fell through.
Knowledgeable Guides
The reviews highlight Captain Mike's knowledge of the waters and his expertise in fishing and snorkeling. Robert Glaess mentions that Captain Mike personalized the excursion to include snorkeling, fishing, and a secluded beach stopover. Guy Cline praises Captain Mike's ability to educate and share his knowledge during the charter. Environmental Services Unlimited appreciates Captain Mike's willingness to adapt to their needs and make the day enjoyable, even when one of the participants had a skin boarding accident.
Personal Touches and Attention to Detail
The reviews emphasize the personal touches and attention to detail that Captain Mike provides during the charters. Kristen P. highlights the sunset view and watching an amazing spotted eagle ray, while Elisabeth Drevet mentions that the small boat made for an intimate family outing. Jan Rajlich praises Captain Mike's ability to share his passion for snorkeling and his knowledge of the waters.
One Negative Comment
One negative comment from Caleb Trachte mentions that the group was charged more than they agreed upon because their trip lasted longer than expected. However, Captain Mike's excellent service and attention to detail made up for the extra charge.
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