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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.

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Top fishing boat rentals reviews in Lufkin, TX

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5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Stephanie

Aug 2024
5/5 stars

Sea Ray Sport at...

Everything went great and perfectly smooth. Great day on the water and Allan was more than accommodating with...

Brian

Jun 2024
5/5 stars

Sea Ray Sport at...

Allan, was great. First time boaters and Allan walk us through all the steps. Will definitely rent from him again.

David

Aug 2023
5/5 stars

Sea Ray Sport at...

The boat was great and Allan was very responsive and helpful. No issues whatsoever, and we had a great time.

Justin

Aug 2023
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Allan was incredibly accommodating, I mistakenly booked for the incorrect time and he was still able to adjust things...

Misty

May 2023
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Allan supplied numerous water-sport equipment and was superb with communication. We would definitely book with him...

Janet

Jul 2022
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Both Allan and the boat were amazing! Water on the lake was super low but Allan told us where to stay and we had no...

Jamey

Jul 2022
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Alan was great and very professional! He communicate very good and dealt with any issues we had. Great job Alan and...

Roger

Jun 2022
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Very fun boat! Allen is very accommodating and communicated well… all went great. I will definitely rent again from...

Fred

Jun 2022
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Patrick

Jun 2022
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Allan was responsive and friendly. The boat was clean and ready for a great day on the lake. Highly recommend!

Ryan

Jun 2022
5/5 stars

Mariah Bowrider...

Allen was great to work with!

Karla

Nov 2021