Best Fishing Boat Rentals in San Diego, CA

Name: 2022 Yamaha AR190 TUBES and WATER TOYS INCLUDED
Rating: 4.9

Top San Diego, CA fishing boat rentals

$100+ /hour

San Diego County, CA

4.9 (23 bookings)

2022 Yamaha AR190 TUBES and WATER TOYS INCLUDED

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 8 passengers

Rent a Parker Marine pilothouse in San Diego, CA near me

$72+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (45 bookings)

21ft parker with all the bells and whistles

4 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 6 passengers

$125+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (5 bookings)

Center Console Boat with Head

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$199+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (3 bookings)

Best Ride in town. Bay Tour, Sunset/Dolphin Cruise, Fishing Charter..

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

$73+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (42 bookings)

23' Center Console - Great for Whale Watching, Fishing, or Bay Cruise!

8 hours No captain

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Egg Harbor motor yacht in San Diego, CA near me

$350+ /hour

San Diego, CA

48'EggHarbor. Harbor cruise Party Cruise or offshore fishing

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

Rent a Grady-White Boats offshore sport fishing in San Diego, CA near me

$199+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (2 bookings)

Kraken - 4 Pack Fishing Charter in San Diego!

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 4 passengers

$163+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (27 bookings)

18' 2022 Bayliner Bowrider in San Diego Harbor

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

$66+ /hour

Pauma Valley, CA

18ft Pontoon, Seats 9 - Pickup & trailer or get it delivered for extra

San Diego, CA

42’ Hershine - Spacious Fishing Charter

6 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$66+ /hour

Encinitas, CA

5.0 (1 booking)

New 2024 Sea Eagle Fastcat Inflatable Catamaran

2 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 2 passengers

Rent a Shaw-Westport motor yacht in San Diego, CA near me

$300+ /hour

San Diego, CA

5.0 (4 bookings)

49' Yacht Charter from Mission Bay – Coastal Cruising

2 - 6 hours Captained

Up to 6 passengers

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As the global leader in peer-to-peer boat rentals, Boatsetter offers an easy, safe and accessible way to experience on-the-water adventures including fishing trips. With boat rentals in 600+ locations, finding a boat is easy and with the option to tap into the largest network of USCG licensed captains, boating experience is not required.

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How much does it cost to rent a boat?

The cost to rent a boat depends on whether you are renting for a half-day or a full day, the boat features and the boat size can impact your boat rental price. Rental prices can range from $200 to $1,000 plus depending on the boat rental itself and the length of time of the rental.

How many people can fit on the boat rental?

The number of people who can fit on boat rental largely depends on the boat’s size and how many life jackets are on board. Currently the coast guard allows a maximum of 10-12 people on a Boatsetter boat rental.

How old do you have to be to rent a boat?

You must be 18 years old to rent a captained boat and 25 years old if you would like to rent a bareboat charter.

Do I need a boating license to rent a boat?

Boating license requirements vary from state to state. As a renter, you are responsible for understanding local state requirements.

How much does it cost to rent a boat for the day?

The cost of renting a boat for the day on average ranges from $200 to $1200. The cost to rent a boat varies depending on the size of the boat and the length of time that you will be using the boat.

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Top fishing boat rentals reviews in San Diego, CA

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Customers Reviews

4.95

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5/5 stars

21ft parker with...

Second time doing business. Courteous, professional and easy to work with.

Marc

Sep 2025
5/5 stars

23' Center...

Great experience!!!!!
Boat worked perfectly as advertised
Easy process, overall great

Pablo

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

21ft parker with...

Friendly, convenient, easy going, and amazing service. Will be using Ian's service again this month

Marc

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

21ft parker with...

This is a great way to connect with boat owners. The app was easy to use. The boat we rented for the day was...

Jessica

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

21ft parker with...

The boat worked out great we had a fun day caught lots of fish and everybody had a great time

John

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

18' 2022 Bayliner...

We had a wonderful time out on the water with our family. Andy was incredibly kind, professional, and helpful...

Maria

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

23' Center...

Andy

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

21ft parker with...

Anthony

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

New 2024 Sea...

Brad was a great help … fantastic communication and definitely went the extra mile. Capable boat that did everything...

Brad

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

21ft parker with...

Ian was an amazing host and his boat was amazing!!! I will gladly pick again

John

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

23' Center...

Boat was like new and loaded with features. Craig took the time to explain and show how everything worked. Was even...

Steven

May 2025
5/5 stars

Best Ride in...

These guys are very well organized. They were able to lock in our last minute booking with excellent ...

Marshall

Apr 2025