FAQ

You typically need a valid ID, such as a driver’s license or passport, and sometimes a credit card for a deposit. Depending on the location and rental company, you may also need a boating license or proof of boating experience. Some rentals offer boats for beginners that don’t require a license, check with the provider!

Costs vary widely based on the type of boat, location, and rental duration. Boats start at $75/hr up to $125/hr with a minimum rental of 4 hours. Fuel, insurance, and additional fees (like for a captain) may also apply.

Yes, many companies allow beginners to rent boats, especially smaller or slower ones like pontoons or fishing boats. They’ll often provide a quick tutorial. For larger or faster boats, you might need experience or have to hire a captain, which some rentals offer as an option.

We have a variety of motorized boats for all desires like pontoons, sporting boats, cruisers, and fishing boats.

Bring essentials like sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, water, snacks, and towels. Life jackets are usually provided but confirm with the rental company. If you’re fishing or doing water sports, bring your gear unless the rental includes it. A waterproof bag for phones and valuables is also a smart idea.

Yes, rules depend on local laws and the rental company. Common ones include no alcohol while operating the boat, staying within designated areas, and following speed limits. You’ll also need to return the boat on time and in good condition to avoid extra fees.

Some rental companies include basic insurance in the rental price, but it might not cover all damages or liability. Check the policy details, you may want to purchase additional coverage for peace of mind, especially if you’re inexperienced or renting an expensive boat.