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  • Great time on the lake! Boat was well stocked and easy to load and unload. Would definitely rent again!

    Dan

    Jun 2025

  • Adam

    Jun 2025

  • Rosmery

    Jun 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Linda

    Jun 2025

  • Nils

    Jun 2025

  • Clean boat, great communication with owner, had everything we needed. Will rent again. Thank you!

    Kelsea

    Jun 2025

  • We had so much fun on the boat! The pick up and delivery were so easy and we had the best time. Will definitely use...

    Christy

    Jun 2025
  • 5/5 stars

    Frank was great! My family and I had an amazing time. The boat was in great condition, very clean and Frank was very...

    Romina

    Jun 2025

  • Great communication and was punctual, waiting for us when we arrived. I would highly recommend. Great experience and...

    Leslie

    Jun 2025

  • The boat was in excellent condition and perfect for our family of 9. The first meeting to go over the boat started...

    Scott

    Jun 2025

  • This was my first time using boat setter. Our experience was a 10/10. Our boat charter was perfect. It included ice...

    Jaslynne

    Jun 2025

  • Boat was an excellent condition. Waiting for us at the lake when we got there. We definitely recommend this boat.

    Randall

    Jun 2025

How to rent a boat?

1

Find the perfect boat

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

2

Select a captain

Choose to drive yourself or select a USCG licensed captain.

3

Book with ease

Connect with your boat owner and complete your booking online.

4

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.

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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.


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Own a boat?

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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