Checklist of what you might want to take for a day boating in the Florida Keys

Big, floppy hats for everyone (or at least some sort of hat).
Sunscreen SPF 30 or above (bring a lot. reapply frequently. The Stream2Sea products we sell are the and are Reef Safe!)
SPF lip balm
Zinc oxide nosecoat
Bottled Water (1/2 gallon per person)
Long Sleeve Shirt (Preferably UV protection shirt)
Water shoes for each person
IDs for each person
Dry bag for important stuff
Gallon zip lock bags for wallets, cell phones, shells, etc.
Towels
Cameras
USB cell phone charger
Snacks (Ginger snaps help prevent seasickness. Fruit is excellent also.)
Boat food. Sandwiches are excellent. Cuban sandwiches are even better.
Mask, snorkel and fins
A couple of garbage bags.
Polarized sunglasses for each person. (a floating lanyard helps keep them from leaving you forever)
A change of clothes (or at least an extra dry shirt)
Plenty of ice
A good book
Your best sandbar playlist
First aid kit (or at minimum, band-aids.)
Hand sanitizer





 YouTube videos that might help you plan your trip…or maybe you just like watching sandbar videos.

Florida Keys BEST SECRET Sandbars! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ4p1I0Ae5c

Are you Anchoring Wrong? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmxLAHOHqx0 (This is a must-see video)

The Florida Keys Popular Sandbar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRNKfQAzv2Y

Islamorada Sandb ar (Florida Keys) Drone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f48rPmJPXU8&t=227s

Grassy Key Marathon Sandbar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJd-RHiIxQY

A Day at Grassy Key off Marathon FL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJehmPhiLkI

Picnic Island in the Florida Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRwkVfQMlis

Wetstock 2021 at Picnic Island https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YHKc8cO30U

Picnic Island Big Pine Key Florida https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wUo9E1Zg2M

Picnic Island Key West Boat Party! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEeTsTU7oSk

Picnic Island Fireworks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTqABGWHliY&t=107s

Boat trip to the Keys…Content Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siJGG2kStGM

Florida Keys Content Key Sandbar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YoPUwclS6FQ

Content Key in the Florida Keys. Mother’s Day Weekend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_yg34klK2g

Snipe Point (Key West) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Efu5qNmnLz8

Mud Keys of the Florida Keys and Key West https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7WE25cV43k

Snipe Point through the Mud Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xdou5oO6Wg

Key West Florida’s SECRET Beach - Marvin Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mFpTC4wgLY&t=154s

Snipe’s Point, Florida Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVrR4Dyvdx8

Snipe Key Photo Shoot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9itLrBNrG8

Walking Boca Grande Key Island (Key West) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfwzQ1P5Bgo

Aerial Footage of Boca Grande Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGzSN0HDbt4

Cruising to Remote Island, Boca Grande Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iV31csgUeG0

Key West to Boca Grande Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RMeEhAX3VRU

Sunday Funday boat trip Boca Grande Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YnYeU8FRWzU

Sandbar at Woman Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I2xwTQjdGxI

Florida Powerboat Club Key West - Woman Key Video #1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kredV_9nhmc

Key West Pontoon Boat Day! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONdJ7K5Nq6Q

Lower Florida Keys Underwater Livestream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dft7XTlPdA4

5 MUST KNOW Boat Navigation Tips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvyBJUk1gS4

Safe Florida Keys Recreational Boating Tips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XttX_aSpW0

Location Videos

Marathon Florida Keys Things to Do https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LThgESoD9KA

Things to do in Marathon Florida Keys for Families https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnpDMyBHJDE

17 Best Things to Do in Marathon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMDBCxgA78o

Top 10 best Restaurants in Marathon, Florida https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Y4nBncaoD0

3 Fun Places to Eat in Marathon, FL Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIBkrNa1xyw

Bahia Honda State Park Tour & Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_CiX7IIrgQ

Bahia Honda State Park Florida Keys Best Beaches https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQ0Fr6LSp0A

Bahia Honda State Park in the Florida Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chtx8OdW4Y4

Big Pine Key Flea Market https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMZmi1SqYAo

Places to eat on Big Pine Key, Florids Keys https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubu8RZOMUyQ

No Name Pub: Florida’s Salty Seaman’s Hideaway https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2d_uyaCyPs

Douglas Leps from No Name Pub https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo8U2w_XFLI

Kiki’s Sandbar - Dining Tip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7esT2Gizs_M

Kiki’s Sandbar in Little Torch Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reNWYsJ7SFU

Boondocks Grille, Drafthouse and Mini Golf, Ramrod Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZigeSorvoY

Looe Key Reef Resort Tiki Bar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=571UQk8PRPw

Square Grouper Bar & Grill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BL7CAD-TIhk

Morita’s Cuban Cafe Cudjoe Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMcIbM1F46s

Mangrove Mama’s on Sugarloaf Key https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6f_gkaydVWI

Baby’s Coffee Key West https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqk35rH2DLo

Hogfish Bar & Grill https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lztgWeWVHM

Hogfish Bar and Grill Key West https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7GZkmcW9Tg&t=7s

El Siboney Key West https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGdftiGhbAg

Cuban Coffee Queen Key West https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8USk5W16XE