As the global leader in peer-to-peer boat rentals, Boatsetter offers an easy, safe and accessible way to experience on-the-water adventures including fishing trips. 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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Top fishing boat rentals reviews in Arkansas

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5/5 stars

2022 Sun Tracker...

Great boat and easy communication!

David

Mar 2025
5/5 stars

Skeeter Fish &...

Great boat, perfect lake boat.

Becky met us right on time, easy putting off…

Much fun and good experience.

Can’t...

Rick

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Seek Ye First

Robert was quick on communication, polite and accommodating of our time change. My kids enjoyed the large inflatable...

Jeremy

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Seek Ye First

Robert was so great to deal with. Very responsive and made sure we had everything that we needed to have an amazing...

Jhana

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Seek Ye First

A critical piece of any rental are the people. Robert and his brother-in-law were fantastic to work with and very...

Curtis

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Seek Ye First

Robert was fantastic to rent from, very thorough and friendly. Communicated everything well and was there with the...

Joshua

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Seek Ye First

Cera

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Skeeter Fish &...

Friendly and responsive had a great time.

Jeremiah

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Skeeter Fish &...

Awsome

Charles

Jun 2024
5/5 stars

Seek Ye First

Robert was great to work with. He is super organized and had everything ready to go on-time and to plan! And his...

Jeffrey

Jun 2024
5/5 stars

Seek Ye First

Robert was great with prompt and detailed communication. He went out of his way to make sure we had our full time...

Sam

Jun 2024
5/5 stars

Skeeter Fish &...

The boat operated perfectly, and Becky was great host!

Craig

Jun 2024