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Six Fins Journal

From the dock.

From the Crew

What we know, and what we see.

Local Key West knowledge, destination guides, jet ski tour and private boat charter planning, and stories from the Six Fins crew.

Four friends smiling aboard a Six Fins charter in Key West, beyond Duval Street
Key West Travel Guide
5 Things to Do in Key West Beyond Duval Street
October 2026 Read →
Aerial of the ring-shaped Marquesas Keys, an uninhabited mangrove atoll west of Key West
Destination Guide
The Marquesas Keys by Private Charter: Key West's Wild Atoll
August 2026 Read →
Golden-hour sunset over the Gulf on a private cruise departing Key West
Trip Planning
Private Sunset & Dolphin Cruise: Key West Without the Party Boat
August 2026 Read →
Empty white-sand beach on a secluded backcountry island west of Key West, Florida
Destination Guide
A Day at Boca Grande Key: Key West's Backcountry Beach Escape
July 2026 Read →
Aerial view of Fort Jefferson on Garden Key, Dry Tortugas National Park, ringed by clear blue water
Destination Guide
Dry Tortugas by Private Charter: Fort Jefferson Without the Crowd
June 2026 Read →
Two Six Fins jet skis riding past a Carnival cruise ship docked at the Key West cruise port
Trip Planning
How to Fit a Jet Ski Tour Into Your Key West Cruise Port Day
June 2026 Read →
Group of friends enjoying spring break on Duval Street in Key West
Local Guide
Spring Break in Key West: Best Water Adventures for 2026
March 2026 Read →
Naval Air Station Key West base housing — some jet ski customers live on the Navy base
Community
Beyond the Wake: How Six Fins Serves Those Who Served
November 2025 Read →
Six Fins beach party pontoon at Hurricane Hole Restaurant and Marina, Lower Keys Key West
News
Six Fins Opens at Hurricane Hole Marina
January 2026 Read →
Aerial of the remote, crowd-free Marquesas Keys — turquoise channel and white sand spit west of Key West
Destinations
The Marquesas Keys: Two Days, No Crowds, One Boat
October 2025 Read →
Six Fins Jeanneau powerboat cruising on calm water off Key West
Trip Planning
Pair Jet Skis and Boat Charters for the Ultimate Key West Day
September 2025 Read →
Two Six Fins guests on a rope swing at a backcountry sandbar near Key West
Destinations
What the Sandbars Actually Look Like (And How to Get There)
September 2025 Read →
Captain Patrick Carter, USCG-licensed Key West sandbar captain at Six Fins
Crew
Meet Captain Patrick Carter — Your Key West Charter Guide
August 2025 Read →
Six Fins premium Key West jet ski experience on a Yamaha WaveRunner VX Series
Local Guide
Why Six Fins Is Key West's Premium Jet Ski Experience
July 2025 Read →
Ash-scattering memorial cruise off Key West with Six Fins Charter
Charters
Spreading Ashes at Sea: Why Key West Is the Ideal Destination
August 2024 Read →
Aerial view of a secluded turquoise Florida Keys sandbar near Key West — a private, adults-only Six Fins charter destination
Charters
The Clothing-Optional Private Boat Charter in Key West
July 2024 Read →
Key West sandbar cruise with Six Fins — the LGBTQ+ friendly boat charter on the Florida Keys
Local Guide
Key West: The Ultimate LGBTQ+ Boating Experience
June 2024 Read →

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