17' Skiff
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable for beginners with basic boating knowledge
Overview
Discover the freedom of the Gulf Coast with a private 17' Skiff rental in Englewood. Perfect for exploring hidden beaches, wildlife, and scenic waters at your own pace. Read on to find out what makes this experience a must-try adventure!
17' Skiff
Up to 4 people | Limited Availability | Ages 18+ To Rent | Starting at $195
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of boating with our easy-to-operate skiff boats, perfect for fishing or leisurely cruising. Enjoy a clean, well-equipped vessel complete with safety gear and instructions. Ideal for up to four people, embark on a memorable adventure on the water, available for 4 or 8-hour rentals.
Great for pleasure and fishing
Rates
4 Hours: $195
8 Hours: $295
FUEL INCLUDED
Up to 4 people
You must be at least 18 years of age with a valid picture ID to rent a boat.
Start Times
4 Hour: 9:00 AM or 2:00PM
8 Hour: 9:00 AM or 10:00AM
About
Their size and design make skiff boats perfect for fishing or just cruising around.
These smaller boats make them very easy to operate.
We always keep our selection of skiff boats clean and ready for your next boating adventure!
Equipped with
- Plotting chart
- USCG Safety equipment
- Life Jackets
- Safety instructions are provided
RESTRICTIONS
- If returned in poor condition, maintenance fee may apply.
- You must be at least 18 years of age with at valid picture ID to rent a boat.
- A boating license is required if operator is born on/after January 1,1988.
- No towing or tubing allowed.
Adventure Tips
Check the Weather Forecast
Always verify weather conditions before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip on the water.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during hours of exposure under the Floridian sun.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Protect your valuables and electronics from water splashes or sudden rain while on the boat.
Familiarize Yourself with Local Rules
Review boating regulations and navigation rules specific to Englewood waters to ensure compliance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Englewood’s waters have historically been vital for local fishing communities since the early 1900s.
Conservation
Beach Road Watersports emphasizes eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact and protect local marine life.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from harmful UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight to stay comfortable.
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your devices dry and secure while on the boat.
Light Snacks and Water
Stay energized and hydrated during your trip.