What are the steps needed to rent a pontoon boat in Gladewater?

5/5 stars

Fishing Pontoon...

The boat was very nice and had all the amenities we needed. Everything was very clean and new including the life...

Allison

Jul 2025
5/5 stars

Party Barge 22ft...

Awesome boat and great experience!

Terry

Jun 2025
5/5 stars

Fishing Pontoon...

Savannah

May 2025
5/5 stars

Fishing Pontoon...

Awesome boat and the BEST customer service

Michael

May 2025
5/5 stars

Fishing Pontoon...

Great rental. Dropped the boat off right at our dock and we had a wonderful day of fishing and tubing with the kids....

Andre

Mar 2025
5/5 stars

Fishing Pontoon...

Kimberly responded quickly to concerns about heavy fog before our rental. Fortunately it cleared just in time. The...

G

Feb 2025
5/5 stars

Fishing Pontoon...

Kim and Joshua were great to work with, and very accommodating. They helped us with pre-trip planning and delivered...

Jeremy

Oct 2024
5/5 stars

Party Barge 22ft...

Shelby was wonderful to us girls as we used the boat for a bachelorette trip! Excellent communication from start to...

Tori

Sep 2024
5/5 stars

Party Barge 22ft...

We had an excellent time on Caddo lake with Shelby’s pontoon! Shelby was very easy to work with and delivered the...

Michael

Jul 2024
5/5 stars

Party Barge 22ft...

Shelby is an outstanding and considerate owner. We rented the boat to us during major flooding and although we...

Terry

Jun 2024
5/5 stars

Party Barge 22ft...

Excellent boat! Fit five of us and an infant with plenty of room to spare. Plenty of power for our tube. Could have...

Jason

May 2024

How to rent a pontoon boat in Gladewater?

Find the perfect boat

Enter your desired location and date to explore our fleet of pontoon 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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Got questions?

Frequently asked questions

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 pontoon boat?

The cost of renting a pontoon boat depends on the size, location, and rental time of the boat. Prices can range anywhere from $200 for a half-day rental or just under a $1,000 for longer rentals.