Trip info
Before you book.
Big 3 Charters meet at Ms Fins Oarhouse in Crystal River, FL for fishing and scalloping trips, and at Pete's Pier for manatee tours. Trips are private, weather-flexible, and family-friendly; deposits are fully refundable for weather, and 72 hours notice moves your date for any other reason. Call or text the captain before booking with any questions.
Where we meet
Pete's Pier, 1 SW 1st Pl, Crystal River, FL 34429. Free parking, dockside check-in. We'll send turn-by-turn directions 24 hours before your trip.
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Cancellation
Full refund or reschedule for weather. 72 hours notice for any other change moves your deposit to a new date.
Frequently asked
Common questions
Where do we meet for the charter?
Fishing and scalloping trips meet at Ms Fins Oarhouse, 2130 S Waterman Dr, Crystal River, FL 34429. Manatee tours meet at Pete's Pier, 1 SW 1st Pl, Crystal River, FL 34429.
What is your cancellation policy?
Full refund or reschedule for weather. For any other change, 72 hours notice moves your deposit to a new date.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes soft coolers only, no glass and no hard liquor.
Is gratuity included?
No. Tips for the captain are appreciated when the trip earns it.
How early should I book?
Most weekends in season sell out 2–3 weeks ahead. Holiday weeks book a month or more in advance.
Where do we meet?
Fishing and scalloping trips meet at Ms Fins Oarhouse, 2130 S Waterman Dr, Crystal River, FL. Manatee tours meet at Pete's Pier. We'll send exact directions and a parking note 24 hours before your trip.
What's your cancellation policy?
Full refund for weather cancellations. 72-hour notice for any other change your deposit moves to a new date.
Is gratuity included?
No. Tips for the captain are appreciated when the trip earns it.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Absolutely. Soft coolers only. No glass and no hard liquor, please.
Are kids welcome?
Yes. All trips are family-friendly. Florida requires kids under 6 to wear a life vest underway we provide them.
Do you run private charters?
Every trip is private just your party on the boat.
Contact
Big 3 Charters
Crystal River, Florida · Captain Dylan
- Ms Fins Oarhouse, 2130 S Waterman Dr, Crystal River, FL 34429
- (352) 257-3886
- Text the captain
- big3charters@gmail.com
