Wave Runner and Boat Rentals | FAQ

Q: What is included with my rental?

A: Wave Runner and Jet Ski rental include full vessel and safety instructions. Life jackets and all USCG approved safety equipment. Boats rental includes full vessel and safety instructions, detailed navigational map/chart, life jackets and all USCG approved safety equipment.

Q: How old do I have to be to rent a watercraft?

A: 18/21/25 (our policy for insurance) with a valid ID and credit card.

Q: Do I need an ID or drivers license to rent a boat?

A: YES. A valid U.S. driver’s license or other form of acceptable ID is needed to rent our equipment. The person signing the contract must have the credit card in their name. (Sorry, no using momma's credit card.) There is no special boating license required in California.

Q: Is there a security deposit for my rental equipment?

A: Yes. All security deposits will be authorized by credit card or cash and this deposit is refunded 100% as long as the equipment is returned clean and undamaged.

Q: Can I pay cash for my rental?

A: Yes, cash is acceptable form of payment, but you must provide a valid credit card at the time of departure.

Q: What if I have never driven a boat before?

A: No problem. Our professional staff will go through a complete vessel safety and instructional checklist with you.

Q: Where can I take the boat?

A: This is up to you, but we strongly recommend that you stay in the deep water channel, as the responsibility is yours. You will be given a navigational map/chart of the major waterways but we don’t recommend going off on some of the smaller canals as the depth of the water varies. (Safety first!)

Q: What is the difference between a Jet Ski and a Wave Runner?

A: Nothing really. Think Chevy, Ford, Chrysler - they all have the same functions. All of our Sea Doos are 1 to 3 seats, the sit down type.

For more information on our parasailing trips or any of our rental policies, please contact us at:

209-463-7700

Wave Runner and Boat Rentals: Questions and Answers