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Rent a VIAGGIO BY MISTY HARBOR pontoon in Fox Lake, IL near me

$127+ /hour

Fox Lake, IL

5.0 (34 bookings)

Brand New Viaggo 22S Pontoon Boat

3 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 12 passengers

Rent a FOUR WINNS bow rider in Elkhorn, WI near me

$88+ /hour

Elkhorn, WI

5.0 (26 bookings)

2021 Four WInns HD2 Boat 20'

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

Rent a SEA-DOO pontoon in Elkhorn, WI near me

$88+ /hour

Elkhorn, WI

5.0 (4 bookings)

2023 21ft' Sea Doo Cruise Jet Toon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$150+ /hour

Antioch, IL

Great comfortable Sun Tracker 20 DLX pontoon

4 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 10 passengers

$127+ /hour

Fox Lake, IL

5.0 (20 bookings)

Brand New 2023 Sweetwater Pontoon w/ 115 HP Yamaha

3 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$250+ /hour

Williams Bay, WI

Full service boat charter on Geneva Lake

2 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 12 passengers

$250+ /hour

Williams Bay, WI

5.0 (12 bookings)

New Mastercraft X24 Wake Boat

4 - 6 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

$188+ /hour

Lake Geneva, WI

5.0 (1 booking)

2021 Super Air Nautique G23 on Lake Geneva

2 - 8 hours No captain

Up to 9 passengers

$189+ /hour

Algonquin, IL

Motor Boating SOB

4 - 8 hours Captained

Up to 8 passengers

$125+ /hour

Johnsburg, IL

5.0 (12 bookings)

2023 scarab 215 ID Atomic Yellow

6 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 8 passengers

$142+ /hour

Fox Lake, IL

5.0 (7 bookings)

Brand New Deckboat – Spacious, Fun & Ready for the Chain O’Lakes

6 - 8 hours Captain optional

Up to 12 passengers

Top boat rentals reviews in Rockford, IL

281,160

Customers Reviews

4.95

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5/5 stars

Brand New Viaggo...

Outstanding day on the lake. The boat was terrific with plenty of room for the family and HP to get around all the...

Al

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Brand New 2023...

This is the 2nd time we rented from Jeffrey and both experience were Great and we will definitely rent again next...

Alice

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

2023 21ft' Sea...

Great boat and great host! Jason answered all of our questions, and offered great advice from location to activities,...

Joanna

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Brand New 2023...

The boat was perfect for our family today. The owner was very helpful with clear boating and fishing instructions....

Alice

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Brand New 2023...

Had an awesome time at the Chain o’ Lakes with this lovely pontoon. Jeff gave a brief, but thorough walk-through of...

Henry

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

2021 Four WInns...

Jason was great. Arrived on time. Gave a full overview of the boat and its amenities then dropped us in the water....

Thomas

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

New Mastercraft...

Raf

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Brand New Viaggo...

Very clean and perfect for a day on the water.

Kenny

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Brand New Viaggo...

Ciaran was an awesome dude and the boat was perfect!

Jake

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

New Mastercraft...

Nadia was great to work with, very responsive and extremely helpful. Beautiful boat in excellent condition. Highly...

Jacqueline

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

2023 21ft' Sea...

We had a fantastic experience. Jason answered all our questions right away and was super easy to work with.

Chuck

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

2023 scarab 215...

Stephanie was very easy to deal with. Very accommodating. The boat will tell the story tho. Amazing watercraft not...

Joseph

Aug 2024

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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.