What are the steps needed to rent a boat in Shawnee Hills?

5/5 stars

Got Buckeye Lake...

Such a beautiful and fun boat! We had a blast spending the day on it. David was great and really went above and...

Ricky

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Got Buckeye Lake...

The boat was perfect for our family trip! Well equipped and ran great. The best part was the responsive and flexible...

Devan

Aug 2025
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Got Buckeye Boat...

We had an absolute blast and the boat made our trip! David was extremely helpful and quickly responded.

Thomas

Aug 2025
5/5 stars

Got Buckeye Lake...

David is awesome and I would buy him a beer any day of the week. Couldn’t recommend him more for groups looking for...

Mackenzie

Aug 2025
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Avalon Somerset...

sm194006

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Avalon Somerset...

Nice solid boat. Some tears in the carpet and upholstery. But at half the price of other options, if you don’t mind...

Daniel

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Avalon Somerset...

The boat ran fine. It is comfortable and a lot of fun. It has all the equipment that it should have. We loved it! The...

Michelle

Sep 2024
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Avalon Somerset...

gary

Sep 2024
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Avalon Somerset...

Great day spent on a really nice boat! David was very responsive and super helpful. I would highly recommend this for...

Rachel

Sep 2024
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Summer Day...

Jen was great. Communication excellent. Boat was ready for us. Couldn’t have been easier will rent from them again.

Dawn

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Avalon Somerset...

We had a blast and Sarah was fantastic! Highly recommend for a laid back boating trip!!

Madison

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Avalon Somerset...

Such a great experience! We showed up a few minutes early and David had the boat ready to go! He was very nice and...

Cameron

Aug 2024

How to rent a boat in Shawnee Hills?

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of boats.

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

Set sail

Enjoy your day on the water with friends and family!

Why Boatsetter?

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.

Get out on the water worry-free, knowing our insurance covers every boating trip

Choosing the right boat rental platform is essential to your peace of mind while on the water. That's why we've gone the extra mile to focus on safety through our exclusive partnership with GEICO Marine and BoatUS. As the first and only boat rental marketplace to offer insurance on every peer-to-peer rental, you are protected during all rentals with insurance coverage and on-water assistance through TowBoatUS.

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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.