Explorer Charters Services
Explorer Charters offers a variety of services to meet your needs. Come check out our new (to us) 56-passenger cruise boat, including a lower and upper sun deck.
Company EventsShow employees and customers your appreciation. Explorer Charters can help plan and customize your special event. Guests can enjoy the culinary experience at Charity Island for dinner or tailor your venue with a sightseeing trip on the waters of Lake Huron with hors d'oeuvres and drinks.
We can offer you a unique experience that will be memorable and rewarding. 
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Charity Island Adventure Dinner CruiseA 5 1/2 hour cruise that includes appetizers on the way to Charity Island, an exciting history presentation and mouth watering dinner choices (Great Lake Perch or tenderloin steak tips). You will embark on a tour of the lightkeeper's home and coffee and dessert will be served on the journey home. The cruise home is timed to catch a beautiful sunset.
$98.00 per person. 
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Sightseeing Boat Tours |
Sunset Tours |
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Anyone who loves the water will want to take a tour around Saginaw Bay, Sand Point, Oak Point and North Island. Bring your own coolers and snacks, sit back, relax and enjoy a leisurely boat ride. View the beautiful scenery from both the upper and lower deck.
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The Lady of the Lake departs from the Caseville Municipal Harbor 1 1/2 hours before sunset and returns 1/2 hour after sunset. Departure times will vary depending on sunset time.
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Weddings |
Offshore Kayaking Trips |
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We offer a nautical-inspired wedding on a boat providing guests with a unique experience and beautiful memories. Whether it is the two of you saying "I Do" or a big affair, we have a package that will suit your style and budget. Customize your wedding, whether it is on the Lady of the Lake or Charity Island.
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Bring your own kayaking equipment and we will transport you out to Little Charity Island where you will experience the thrill of seeing the largest rookery in the area. There are thousands of birds that preside on the island including white pelicans. A 4 -5 hour adventure.
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Lighthouse Tours |
SCUBA Charters
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Take a 3 1/2 hour trip to view and photograph Charity Island Lighthouse and Gravelly Shores Light. For a 6 hour tour, add on the Port Austin Reef Lighthouse and historic Turnip Rock. Lady of the Lake departs from Caseville Harbor.
Complimentary water, ice and a cooler are available on board - bring your own snacks, drinks, etc. . Don't forget your camera! 
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At least 22 major shipwrecks lie in and around the Thumb Area Underwater Preserve. The entire area has been the focus of wreck hunting for decades with new discoveries every year. Call Captain Tom for more information and to book one of the best shipwreck dives of your life.
Captain Tom has extensive training (NAUI and IANTD certified) and is an expert at cave, cavern, deep and exploration diving. He also has advanced nitrox training. Click here for additional training credentials. 
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Important Note: Schedules are subject to weather conditions. Call the day of your trip to confirm that the departure hasn't changed. Also, tour offerings require a minimum of 15 people (or defined minimum) to schedule a trip. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time. We accept cash or checks.
Call Explorer Charters Cruise Lines at
Captain Tom 989-550-1234 (cell)
Denise 989-856-3182 (cell)
Call Explorer Charters Cruise Lines at
Captain Tom 989-550-1234 (cell)
Denise 989-856-3182 (cell)