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17 ft Key West. Cruise and relax or get your fish on!

5.0
(26 bookings)
, 
17 ft
Boat length
Up to 6
Passengers
Captained
This boat is rented with a captain
96%
Owner’s response rate

The boat

Hi there! 👋

Thanks for reaching out — we’re excited to welcome you aboard!

Just a quick note from Drift Away Rentals, LLC — your local, family-run boat rental service in Charleston, SC. Whether you’re cruising to a sandbar, casting a line near the jetties, or just soaking up the sun, we’ve got everything ready for you.

📍 Current Location
Our 17’ Key West is now docked in the water at St. Johns Yacht Harbor.

Unfortunately, we are not allowed to load or unload passengers at the marina for the time being. We will meet you at one of the local boat landings closest to the marina.
Please choose from the following and let us know via messaging:
Riverland Terrace
Wappoo Cut


📦 Need delivery?
We offer water delivery within 10 miles — just select the transportation add-on when booking.

🛥️ Onboard Features
Garmin GPS + depth finder

Bimini top for shade

Cooler stocked with ice + bottled water

Front casting/bathing deck

Bluetooth sound system

Bow & stern anchors

Fuel-efficient 70hp Yamaha (¼ tank = ~$40 range to Shem Creek or the jetties)

✅ Important Info
No cleanup fee unless excessive mess (e.g., fish blood, stains, broken glass, etc.)

A quick boat rundown will be provided at check-in

Renter is responsible for damages (boat, dock, or others)

Prior boating experience is preferred but not required

We'll meet you at the dock, help with launch & return, and ensure your rental starts off stress-free.

📲 Stay Connected:
Check out other renters and the great times they have on FB!

Thanks again for supporting a local startup. Let your worries drift away — we’ll see you soon at the dock!

— Chris & Jason Pownall
USCG Certified Captains
Drift Away Rentals, LLC
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Jason
Owned by
Jason
5.0
(20 ratings)

Amenities

Rod holders
Stereo
Bluetooth audio
Cooler / Ice chest
Swim ladder
Children's life jackets
Anchor
Fish Finder
Livewell / Baitwell
Depth finder
GPS

Specifications

Year
2016
Length
17 ft.
Make
Key West Boats
Model
1720 CC
Capacity
6
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Add-ons

Explore optional add-ons to tailor your booking at checkout.
Transportation
$200
/ booking
/ (excl. fees)
Date
Duration
Start time
Terms
  • Fuel is included.
  • Security deposit: $0.
  • Cancellation policy:
  • Charter type: Bareboat

Ratings & reviews

5.0
(0 rating)

Boat location

Exact location information is provided after a booking is confirmed.

Your crew

Boat owner
Jason
Jason
TOP OWNER
5.0
(20 bookings)
Getting my toes wet in Charleston local waters for 20+ Years. Passionate about family, fishing, marine life, and Jiu-jitsu. Family and pet oriented. Laid back individual with a good sense of humor. Married with a son and grandkids. Marine and automotive technician by trade.
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  • Response rate: 96%
  • Avg. response time: < 5 hours

Things to know

Allowed on boat

pets
swimming
smoking
alcohol
kids under 12
fishing
glass bottles
shoes
red wine
  • Free cancellations until 24 hours before the booking start time.
  • Cancellations within 24 hours of the booking start time are non-refundable.
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A security deposit hold (not a charge) will be placed on your credit card 48 hours before your booking starts to cover any incidental damage that may occur during your rental. This hold is released 48 hours after the booking is complete, if no claims are made. The security deposit amount for the boat you are booking will be outlined during the check-out process.

Learn more about security deposits