FAQs

FAQs

Michigan Recreation Rentals

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Have a boat rental-related question? Michigan Recreation Rentals has the answer. Check out these FAQs. Call or text us today for more information!

  • How do I rent a boat, or jet ski?

    Renting a pontoon boat is easy! You can book online through our website to ensure you have a boat for your selected day and time. Choose your desired date and time, provide the necessary information, and complete the payment process, and as always please contact us if you have any questions.

  • What are the rental requirements?

    To rent a pontoon boat, you must be at least 25 years old and possess a valid driver’s license. Additionally, you will need to sign a liability waiver and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the state, and our company. If you were born on the day of your rental prior to 1996 you will need to have a boater’s safety certificate to operate the pontoon.

  • Do I need boating experience to rent a pontoon boat?

    No prior boating experience is required for renting a pontoon boat. We provide a brief orientation session to familiarize you with the boat’s controls and safety procedures. Our goal is to ensure you feel comfortable and confident before setting sail. Check out the short user video on our website.

  • Can we bring pets on board?

    Generally, pets are allowed on our pontoon boats. However, please inform us in advance about your furry companion, and ensure they are well-behaved and comply with any pet-related regulations at the rental location. There will be a cleaning fee implied if the pet has left the pontoon in an undesirable condition upon check-in.

  • What safety measures are in place?

    Safety is our top priority. Our pontoon boats are regularly inspected and well-maintained to ensure optimal safety. Life jackets are provided for all passengers, and our staff will go over safety guidelines during the orientation.

  • Are alcoholic beverages allowed on board?

    While some locations may permit alcohol consumption on the boat, others may have specific rules or restrictions. Please check with us beforehand and always drink responsibly. The laws of Michigan.

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