Boat Rentals with Orcas Boat Rentals & Charters in Eastsound
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical condition needed; ability to safely embark and move around on a stable boat.
Overview
The 18' Duckworth from Orcas Boat Rentals & Charters offers powered boat rentals perfect for fishing, crabbing, or scenic days on Orcas Island’s waters. Discover a versatile vessel designed for comfort and adventure alike.
18" Duckworth
Starting at $450 for 4 Hours | 90 Horsepower | 5 person capacity
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of the water with our 18' Duckworth Harborcraft boat rental. Perfect for fishing, crabbing, or simply enjoying a scenic day, this spacious yet compact boat comfortably accommodates up to five people. Powered by a robust 90hp Yamaha engine, it promises an unforgettable adventure on the waves.
Rates
Half Day - $450 Full Day - $550
Duration
4 hours 8 hours
About
18' Duckworth Harborcraft Boat Rental
Starting at $475 for 4 Hours | 90 HP Yamaha | 5-Person Capacity
The Duckworth is the newest addition to our fleet. This 18-foot Harborcraft is powered by a 90hp Yamaha 4-stroke engine, offering plenty of power for fishing, crabbing, or a scenic day on the water. Designed for comfort, it’s ideal for 4 people but rated for up to 5. Despite its compact size, the Duckworth is impressively spacious, providing ample room to relax and enjoy your adventures, no matter the weather.
Adventure Tips
Check Tide and Weather Conditions
Tides strongly influence accessibility of fishing and crabbing spots; always verify before heading out.
Bring Appropriate Safety Gear
Life jackets and signaling devices are required and improve safety for all passengers aboard the boat.
Plan Your Fishing or Crabbing License Ahead
Washington State fishing and shellfish permits are mandatory for legal harvest and should be obtained before your trip.
Load Gear Thoughtfully
Space is ample but limited; organize rods, traps, and coolers efficiently to maintain boat balance and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Eastsound has a longstanding maritime tradition tied to fishing and ferry travel, integral to Orcas Island’s development.
Conservation
Boat operators follow strict protocols to minimize disturbance to marine life and protect fragile nearshore habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Mandatory for safety during any time on the water.
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against wind and rain common on fall trips.
fall specific
Hat with Sun Protection
Essential for shielding face and neck from intense sun exposure.
summer specific
Fishing or Crabbing Gear
Bring your preferred rods, reels, or crab traps for a productive day on the water.