Captain Services
Enjoy your guests and relax on the water while a credentialed master captain handles navigation, tight docking, watchkeeping, and safety protocols. Available for owner day cruises, multi-day coastal itineraries, charter support, and vessel sea trials across Florida and the Bahamas.
What's Included in Captain Services
USCG licensed captain for owner trips, charters, sea trials, docking assistance, and crew support.
Captain Services
Overseen by Captain Edward Palermo · USCG 200 Ton Master
Ready to schedule Captain Services?
Captain Palermo provides no-obligation estimates tailored to your vessel length, location, and operating schedule.
The Palermo Advantage
Why Vessel Owners Trust Us
USCG 200-Ton Master Credential
Licensed Master with extensive helm hours across express cruisers, motor yachts, center consoles, and sportfish vessels.
Stress-Free Docking & Navigation
Expert handling in heavy currents, unfamiliar channels, and tight marina slips so you never have to worry about close-quarters stress.
Full Commercial Marine Insurance
Complete marine liability coverage and an uncompromising safety record to protect your vessel, family, and guests.
Captain Services FAQ
Direct answers to common questions about our captain services in Sarasota and Southwest Florida.
Captain Palermo holds a US Coast Guard 200 Ton Near Coastal Master Captain license with comprehensive commercial marine liability coverage. He has extensive sea time running power vessels, sportfish yachts, and express cruisers across coastal and offshore waters.

Get Started with Captain Services
Request a custom estimate or contact Captain Palermo directly to discuss your vessel.