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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Frequently asked questions to get you prepared for your excursion.

Can't find an answer to your question? Email us at info@positive-waves.com or call us at (941) 202-2040.

  • You will be aboard a 26 foot, yacht-certified, 2023 Centurion Ri265. It offers the longest, pushiest surf wave; a smooth rough water ride – perfect for riding a wake.

  • Charters take place on the Gulf of Mexico or the Manatee River. Mother nature will determine our ultimate destination.

  • Pick up will be coordinated at either the Bridge Street Dock in Bradenton Beach or the Bradenton Day Dock at Riverwalk. Passengers will be dropped off at the same location. Alternative pickup and drop off locations may be coordinated if requested, but will impact the rate.
     

    Historic Bradenton Beach City Pier

    200 Bridge Street

    Bradenton Beach, FL 34217

    City of Bradenton Day Dock

    Riverwalk, 452 3rd Ave W

    Bradenton, FL 34205

  • Passengers should arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.

  • While your charter comes equipped with a bimini cover for shade, you will still be exposed to Florida heat, humidity, and sunlight. For the most optimal experience, we recommend to come prepared with the following:

    • A dry bag or similar

    • Towels

    • Sunscreen lotion (spray is prohibited)

    • Swimsuits

    • Sunglasses

    • Hats

    • Beverages (water will be provided)

    • A dry change of clothes

    • An adventurous attitude

  • While we encourage you to bring anything that will make your experience more enjoyable, the following items are prohibited:

    • Pets

    • Cheetos, Doritos or other staining foods

    • Red wine or other staining beverages

  • We have the ability to route any music choice through the boat stereo. Bring a fully charged phone with a preloaded playlist or iTunes, Spotify or Pandora access and we’ll do the rest.

  • Alcoholic beverages are not prohibited, but are discouraged on the way to and during your excursion due to the physical and mental commitment of the event. That said, we encourage indulgence for the return trip.

  • Every charter is provided with all of the necessary equipment for maximum safety and fun. 

    Recreational Equipment

    • Wake, hydrofoil, and e-surf boards as determined by your excursion choice.

    Passenger Safety

    • Personal floatation device for any size (required)

    • Helmet (optional)

    • Bottled water

    Boat Safety

    • Fire extinguisher 

    • Throwable floatation device

    • Flairs

    • Noise-making device

  • Food is not provided. Passengers are encouraged to bring non-staining snacks including: protein or granola bars, fruit, nuts, etc.

  • Bathrooms are no on board our surfboat. In the event of a bathroom emergency, we are able to re-route to designated locations for bathroom use.

  • Excursion time may be extended pending the availability of staff and no other adjacent tours. In the event of an extended excursion, the standard hourly rate plus $100 will be added per requested hour.

  • Gratuity is not included with your experience, but is always appreciated.

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