Big Duck
RENTALS
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Fort Walton Beach · Emerald Coast, FL

Your own little tug on the bluest water in Florida.

Little tug. Big fun. Good times. No bad days.

Captain your own bright, one-of-a-kind mini tugboat across the calm emerald waters of Crab Island and the intracoastal. No experience needed, we train you at the dock. Just sunshine and good vibes.

$199Half-day (4 hrs)
First-timerswelcome aboard
7 daysa week · 9am & 2pm
MEET THE FLEET

Two little tugs. Endless good times.

Pick your color and hit the water. Each Big Duck Tug is easy to drive, comfy for a small crew, and loaded with everything you need for the perfect day.

📷 Your Blue Boat photo here

The Blue Boat

2 adults + 2 kids

Cool, breezy and bright teal, our signature tug for cruising Crab Island and waving at everyone who's jealous.

$199
Half-day · 4 hrs
$349
Full-day · 8 hrs
Book the Blue Boat
📷 Your White Boat photo here

The White Boat

2 adults + 2 kids

Sunset-pink trim and clean white lines, same big fun, ready whenever the Blue Boat's already out making memories.

$199
Half-day · 4 hrs
$349
Full-day · 8 hrs
Book the White Boat
HOW IT WORKS

On the water in three easy steps

1

Book online

Pick your boat, date and a 9am or 2pm departure. Secure checkout in under two minutes.

2

Quick briefing

Meet us at the dock for a friendly hands-on captain training. Life jackets and safety gear provided.

3

Cruise & chill

Point your Big Duck toward Crab Island, crank the JBL, and make it a no-bad-days kind of day.

WHY BIG DUCK

Everything's included. Just bring the good vibes.

We stack every rental with the stuff that makes a day on the Emerald Coast effortless.

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No experience needed

We train you at the dock. If you can drive a golf cart, you can captain a Big Duck.

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Safety first

USCG-approved life jackets, all required gear, and a hands-on briefing before you leave the dock.

Fuel & dock-to-dock

Full tank included for the whole adventure, no surprise costs, no fuel runs.

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JBL waterproof speaker

Your playlist, your day. A JBL Charge 6 comes aboard every tug.

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Crab Island ready

Calm, shallow, turquoise water minutes from the dock, the best seat on the Emerald Coast.

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Locally owned

Proudly run by real Fort Walton Beach locals who just want you to have the best day ever.

📷 Drop a Crab Island / boat-life photo here
THE EXPERIENCE

Crab Island, calm water, zero bad days.

Glide across glassy emerald water at a breezy six knots, drop anchor at the famous Crab Island sandbar, and float the afternoon away. It's the FWB day everyone comes here for, and you're the captain.

Minutes from the dock to the turquoise shallows
Perfect for couples, best friends and little celebrations
Bring a cooler, we'll bring the boat & the tunes
Add a captain if you'd rather just relax
SIMPLE PRICING

Two ways to make a day of it

Same boats, same everything included, you just pick how long the good times last.

Half-Day

$199
4 hours · 9am or 2pm
Your own Big Duck Tug
Life jackets & safety gear
Fuel & hands-on briefing
JBL waterproof speaker
Choose Half-Day
Most popular

Full-Day

$349
8 hours · full sunshine
Everything in Half-Day
A whole day on the water
Crab Island + explore the bay
Best value per hour
Choose Full-Day
HAPPY CAPTAINS

People don't stop smiling

★★★★★

"Easiest, most fun thing we did all week in Destin. Drove ourselves right up to Crab Island, felt like locals!"

JM
Jenna M.
Nashville, TN
★★★★★

"The little tug is SO cute and everyone waved at us. Booking was instant and the crew made it super easy."

DR
Derek R.
Atlanta, GA
★★★★★

"So easy to drive, the dock training took five minutes. Speaker was bumping, water was perfect. Already booked again."

SP
Sofia P.
Birmingham, AL

Ready for your no-bad-days day?

Grab a Big Duck Tug before your dates fill up. Instant booking, free rescheduling, endless good times.

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