Skip The Crossing: Fly Direct to Fishing Grounds & Yachts

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Skip the Crossing

 

 

For decades, getting to the Bahamas meant one thing: the crossing. Long runs, shifting weather, and hours spent getting there instead of being there. There’s a better way.

 

Fly direct to the fishing grounds, your yacht, or your destination—no offshore run, no wasted time. Less transit. More time on the water.

 

We make it simple to join a sportfishing charter, meet your boat, or access remote locations. Crews stay on schedule, vessels stay in position, and you arrive ready—not worn out. Whether it’s rotating guests, flying in gear, or coordinating logistics, everything becomes easier.

 

Instead of planning your day around tides, fuel stops, and sea conditions, you can be there in under 30 minutes—landing exactly where you want to be.

Let the Boat Be Optional

If you love the boat, keep it—just use it differently.

  • Fly your guests in so they arrive relaxed and ready
  • Let the crew or guys run the boat over if they want the ride
  • Meet at the destination without turning it into a full-day commitment

It’s not about replacing the boating lifestyle—it’s about using it smarter.

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Land on the Fishing Grounds

For anglers, this changes everything.

  • Land steps from the flats
  • Arrive directly at remote lodges
  • Spend your time fishing—not getting there

More casts. Less transit.

Arrive at the Marina, not the Airport

Skip the extra leg.

  • Land at the marina or anchorage
  • Step onboard within minutes
  • Start your trip on the water—not in a car

Water landings at Legendary Marina Resort at Blue Water Cay, now with on-site customs. Avoid the 45-minute drive from the airport and arrive directly where your boat is via seaplane—whether launching a charter, heading out to fish, or accessing vessels in storage.

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Yacht image with Tropic Ocean Airways Seaplane

The Bottom Line

The crossing has always been part of the story—but it doesn’t have to define the trip.

 

Fly when you want to maximize your time. Boat when you want to enjoy the ride. And when it matters most—land where others can’t.

About Tropic Ocean Airways

Founded and operated by a US Navy Fighter Pilot, Tropic Ocean Airways offers private charter, scheduled flights, and day trips throughout Florida, the Bahamas, and the Hamptons. Established in 2009, Tropic Ocean Airways is the world’s largest amphibious airline. The airline boasts an ARGUS Gold safety rating and operates a fleet of 11 aircraft, exclusively with an FAA-certified two-pilot crew.

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Please use the form below to inquire about Skip The Crossing with Tropic Ocean Airways.