Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 1, 2026
Who We Are
DirtyBoat Charters LLC ("DirtyBoat," "we," "us," or "our") operates out of Islamorada, Florida and provides offshore sportfishing charter services. This policy explains how we handle information collected through our website (dirtyboat.com), booking systems, SMS communications, and email lists.
Questions? Reach us at kit@dirtyboat.com.
Information We Collect
- Name, email address, and phone number when you book a charter or contact us
- Booking history and trip details through FareHarbor (our booking platform)
- Messages and correspondence you send us via email, SMS, or web forms
- Basic usage data (pages visited, browser type) through analytics tools
How We Use Your Information
- To confirm and manage your charter booking
- To send trip reminders and day-of instructions
- To respond to your inquiries
- To send marketing emails and fishing reports (with your consent)
- To send SMS messages related to your booking or charter inquiries
- To improve our website and services
Email Communications
When you book a charter or opt in through our website, you may receive emails from DirtyBoat Charters including booking confirmations, fishing reports, and promotional offers. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or visiting dirtyboat.com/unsubscribe. Transactional emails related to your booking cannot be unsubscribed from.
SMS Communications
By providing your phone number and texting us or completing a booking, you consent to receive SMS messages from DirtyBoat Charters at the number provided. These may include booking confirmations, reminders, and responses to your inquiries. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP at any time to opt out. Reply HELP for assistance.
We do not use your phone number for automated marketing SMS blasts without your explicit consent.
We Do Not Sell Your Data
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. Period. Your information is used solely to operate DirtyBoat Charters and communicate with you about your charter experience.
Third-Party Services
We use the following trusted third-party services that may process your data:
- FareHarbor — online booking platform
- SendGrid (Twilio) — email delivery
- Twilio — SMS communications
- Google Analytics — website analytics
Each service has their own privacy policy governing their data practices.
Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Booking records are kept for a minimum of 3 years for business and tax purposes. You may request deletion of your personal data (excluding legally required records) by contacting us at kit@dirtyboat.com.
Contact Us
DirtyBoat Charters LLC
Islamorada, Florida 33036
kit@dirtyboat.com
(305) 209-5594