I've lived in South Florida for the last fifteen years; so, this was NOT my first time on an airboat. However, having a friend in town from the U.K. was a good excuse to take a ride again through the Everglades for some alligator spotting. Our captain, Baby Face, made my repeat ride one to remember. His wealth of knowledge about birds, fish, plants, and gators mixed in with some good, backcountry humor made the time fly. If you are in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area, do yourself and your travel buddies a favor: get on an airboat tour, spot your own gator, and stay around for the Gator Boys show + maybe some Gator Bites.