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  • Ryan

    Jun 2025

  • Great boat. Super stable and easy handling. Would rent again! Christopher was helpful if there was any issues but...

    Kevin

    Jun 2025

  • Boat was amazing, in great shape, obviously well taken care of and handled the bay like a champ!

    Christopher

    Jun 2024

  • Nick was super easy to work with for a boat charter. We utilized his boat for a work trip and it was perfect for us....

    Anna

    Jun 2024

  • A pleasure to work with Steven. Always enjoy fishing the Texas coast with an El Pescador boat. Handled 5 of us with...

    Dan

    Jul 2023

  • Everything went smoothly for our rental. Equipment was simple enough to use and renter even supplied us with Ice....

    Stacie

    Jun 2023

  • Steven is an awesome dude. Super helpful. Great short trip for my 2 granddaughters.

    Alan

    Jun 2023

  • Thoroughly enjoyed our boat rental from Steven! It was perfect for our boat "cruise" up the intercoastal. Will...

    Tari

    Apr 2023

  • Capt Allen and Marla were amazing. Super fun and happy. Took really good care of us and had a great time. Totally...

    Juan Ignacio

    Apr 2023

  • Capt Dan and his crew made an amazing fishing experience for me and my boys! With their help, my boys were able to...

    Edgar

    Sep 2022

  • Awesome fishing boat
    Awesome boat owner and very helpful

    Shane

    Aug 2022

  • Captain Dan was awesome. He worked really hard to make sure we had the opportunity to catch a variety of fish. We had...

    Tiffany

    Sep 2021

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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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