Family Owned
Professional Captains at your service!
Our owner, Capt. Steve was trained to 'fly' in the U.S. (ARMY) Air Calvary as an attack helicopter pilot serving in Operation Desert Storm as part of 1ST AD 1-1 CAVALRY. He learned at an early age the importance of safety and attention to detail. He is a family man and proud father who knows how to keep your experience 'family-friendly' and professional. We understand that safety has to be our first priority at FWB Parasail and can't wait for you to join our parasail family. Capt. Steve runs the CHUTE 2 THRILL with First-Mate/Capt. Alejandro.
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Parasail Captain Chris Yeager, our most experienced parasail captain is a Fort Walton raised professional who has spent his whole life on the water. Capt. Yeager is also a proud father and delivers a family-friendly atmosphere. He has been parasailing for well over 20 years and currently runs the CHUTE YEAH with First-Mate/Capt. Huston Akins. Our captains are the best in the business.
Capt. JJ Pope is another one of our outstanding core USCG Master captains. He is our banana boat ACE who holds the title of the highest rated banana boat captain on the Gulf Coast. He's a former Navy man and is also a proud father of 3 girls. Captain JJ is a natural entertainer with an emphasis on safety. Make sure you ask him to teach you the Dolphin Call. ​
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Highest Standards
The parasail captains at FWB Parasail have many years experience and all hold 100 TON USCG Masters Licenses. All of our captains and mates are members of a maritime drug consortium, have current first aid/cpr ratings, hold a TWIC and follow all ASTM, USCG, FAA, WSIA standards and have strict preventative maintenance and detailed weather monitoring procedures and guidelines. Our equipment is the very finest in the business. Come join our parasail family and fly with the best on the beach! FWB Parasail are your parasail professionals.
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