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Water SportsPanama City Beach offer year round boating and water sports. The Gulf waters and mild climate appeal to beginner and advanced water enthusiasts. Whether it the bays, lakes, or inlets most days will find folks on the water. Brightly colored sails dot the horizon as windsurfers ride the waves. Windsurfers and small sail boats are available for rental. Don't want to go it alone, then join one of the Sailing charters aboard a larger boat.

Want a little more adventure? Try waverunners, pontoon boats and kayaks. Want more? Try Jetskis, water skiing, parasailing, scuba diving and boogie boards, Panama City Beach has it all. Parasailing is a very popular way to see the ocean from a really different perspective. Want something easy and fun? Jetskis instructions are free when you rent a jetski and take to the waters.

Shell Island Boat Rentals and Waverunner Tours - Shell Island Boat Rentals & Island Waverunners Tours has a large selection of the newest boats and waverunners including the Yamaha XL700 and 4 passenger SUV 1200. Waverunners can accommodate from 1 to 3 passengers and offer a space for a soft sided cooler or beach bag.

Panama City Parasail - Ride above the crowds and experience the World's Most Beautiful Beaches with the Parasail company that started it all on the beach, Panama City Parasail. Since 1980, Panama City Parasail has offered the best in Parasailing including a large chute that can accommodate up to four passengers. All employees are trained and certified and the captain is USCG licensed.

AAdventures at Sea Water Sports - Adventures at Sea is the place to go when you want to experience a range of water sports from rentals to tours. They have a large rental fleet of the ever favorite pontoon boats. Or see the sites on a Jet Ski Tour. Need to dive? Get connected to Down Time, a great dive tour. Rather fish? Step aboard Coltrac, Reel Commocean, or Skipper II for the best in deep sea and fishing tours.

her you dream of catching dinner or landing a trophy catch, Panama City Beach is an Angler's dream come true. The inexperienced to the seasoned fishermen will revel in the abundance and variety of fish. The catch includes several species of grouper and snapper, scamp, redfish, amberjack, marlin, sailfish, mahi mahi, flounder, sea trout, bonito, Spanish and king mackerel, sheepshead and bluefish, and shark. Panama City Beach is home to a large number of talented fishing fleets manned by licensed captains and crews.

In the spring and fall, saltwater fish migrate including the Coba or Ling in early April. Charter boats pursue blue water trophies like tuna, sailfish, barracuda, tarpon, amberjack, wahoo, marlin, bonita, and dolphin.

Annually the famous Bay Point Billfish Tournament draws record crowds to watch talented fishermen compete for record purses. Anglers are still telling the Fish Story of 2001 when a 1,046 pound Blue Marlin was caught, weighing in as the 14th largest in the world and breaking Florida's record. Additionally, there are ten fishing tournaments held yearly.

Bay Point Billfish Invitational - In July, yachts vie for cash prizes in the Bay Point Billfish Invitational, the Gulf Coast's most prestigious and richest billfish tournament. Entry is by invitation only and each year sees the tournament hit new records. Guests and visitors are welcome to attend the tournament events which are all open to the public. The Captains' Party kicks off the festivities.This landlubber party includes a live band, dancing, the ever famous Miss Bay Point Billfish Bikini Contest, and incredible edibles at the food fair. Guests can view the fishing fleet at the Bay Point docks as they prepare for the tournament competition and the fleets' eventual departure. The next day, thousands flock to Bay Point to see the first day's catch arrive. The following day is the final tournament weigh-in. Cash prizes are awarded during a party at the Bay Point Clubhouse.

Fresh Water Fishing anytime - Freshwater fishing is a year-round sport. Bay County's lakes and rivers are home to dozens of favorite Florida fish including some of the world's largest bass. The Florida largemouth bass occupy a special category in fishing records because of their enormous size. They are found throughout the area in freshwater lakes and streams.

Yachting - Bay Point is the ultimate home port and vacation spot. Surrounded by emerald green waters, Bay Point is the premier launching site for yachts and offers competitive fuel prices, security and flexible hours. While docked at Bay Point visit the elegant 30° Blue. A car is available upon request to taxi you to Northern Florida's hottest new restaurants; this is fine dining at its best.

Cruises & Excursions

Discover a wonderful variety of cruises available in Panama City Beach. Sail the Gulf of Mexico on a romantic champagne sunset sail, spend an enchanted evening on an elegant dinner/dance cruise, get up close and personal with a window on sealife on the glass bottomed boats, or take a trek back in time aboard a Pirate Ship. Panama City Beach has something for every interest and age.

Lady Anderson Dinner/Dance Cruises - The Lady Anderson is at your service. Feast in air conditioned comfort and embark on a cruise that features great food and entertainment. The all-you can-eat dinner buffet features fresh seafood, pasta and tasty beef. Cocktails are available. Windsong plays a variety of country and easy listening rock for your dancing pleasure. Slip away to the upper deck for the best view of beautiful St. Andrew Bay. Gospel music cruises featuring Neysa Troutt are also available. Cruises are scheduled March through December and Gospel music dinner cruises operate Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 9:30.

Captain Anderson III Glass-Bottom Boat Cruises - Embark on Capt. Anderson III's daily sightseeing cruises or a sunset dolphin watch cruise. Deep-sea fishing excursions are also available.

Glass-Bottom Boat 'Sea School' Excursion - Beautiful St. Andrews Bay and Shell Island await. Take a 'Sea School' excursion aboard the Glass Bottom Boat. Watch the dolphins play in their natural habitat. Underwater viewing is the highlight of this exciting and educational and sightseeing tour. Dolphin encounters, shrimp net operations, crab trap and are part of this adventure. Air conditioning and snack bar make for a comfortable and relaxing trek.

St. Andrews State Park's Shell Island Shuttle - Catch the Shell Island Shuttle to Shell Island from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., every 1/2 hour, 7 days a week. This pristine island lies between the Gulf of Mexico and St. Andrews Bay and is one of the most densely populated bottle-nosed dolphins habitats. The abundant wildlife make an enjoyable and exciting way to spend the day. A snorkel package and kayak rentals are also available.

Sunset Dolphin Watch Aboard Island Time - Embark on a romantic Sunset Sail and dolphin watch. Sip champagne aboard our new catamaran, Island Time. Complimentary drink and snacks are served. Cash bar, rest rooms, and handicap accessible. Experience the thrill of catamaran sailing, snorkeling and swimming with the dolphin on this Island Time.

Sea Screamer Speedboat Cruises - Step aboard the Sea Screamer. Cruise Grand Lagoon, Shell Island, and Panama City's coastline resorts. Prepare to snap some great photos of bottlenose dolphins we encounter. Bring a camera and a zip lock bag to keep your camera from getting wet! Two things are guaranteed aboard the Sea Screamer, you will have a thrilling ride in the Gulf of Mexico and you are going to get wet!

Pirate Ship Sea Dragon - Discover a world of swashbucklers and pirates. Travel back in time aboard the Sea Dragon, an 85-foot authentic pirate ship. Cruise the Gulf waters amid the backdrop of swords swinging, and pirates hanging from the rigging, blasting cannons and the swashbuckling antics of the pirate crew. Great memories await for birthday parties, private celebrations and family outings.

Ashley Gorman Shell Island Cruises - While cruising the calm waters of St. Andrew Bay, watch curious Dolphins at play and feed indigenous birds . Our narrated tour includes a view of ships at Port Panama City, the Naval Base and a birds eye view of Audobon Island. After the tour, we dock at historic Shell Island.