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  • 5/5 stars

    Great boat and great rental experience

    Savanna

    Jul 2025

  • The boat was awesome. We really enjoyed the shade, the comfortable seats and our Captain Connor! It was beautiful...

    Jacqueline

    Jul 2025

  • Ann Elizabeth

    Jul 2025

  • Terrific day and family fun. Highly recommend seeing Seattle from the water. The boat was in perfect condition and...

    John

    Jul 2025

  • Westley

    Jul 2025

  • Jeremiah was very responsive and accommodating. Caleb was great. Boat is fine for a pontoon. Could use a bit more...

    Kenneth

    Jul 2025

  • Samuel

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Matthias

    Jul 2025

  • Very smooth process and check in. The boat was clean and exactly as described. We enjoyed our outing and would rent...

    Tera

    Jul 2025

  • We had a great time on the lake and the boat rental was easy and nice boat with plenty of shade from the Texas sun!!

    Michael

    Jul 2025

  • STRONGLY recommend. We had THE BEST experience with this boat! The team was super responsive regarding the booking...

    Nathalia

    Jul 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    There was an issue with the boat but the put us in another one very quickly and we were put quickly on our way.

    Michelle

    Jul 2025

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1

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2

Select a captain

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3

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4

Set sail

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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 adventure. 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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Frequently asked questions

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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Boatsetter lets you make money renting out your boat. Peace of mind and insurance is included in every rental, and you choose who rents your boat.

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