Adventure Brief
Rent a 19' Hurricane boat in Edgewater, Maryland, to experience Chesapeake Bay’s calm waters with tubing, skiing, and waterfront dining nearby. Perfect for groups up to six!
3–6 hours
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Rent a 19' Hurricane boat in Edgewater, Maryland, to experience Chesapeake Bay’s calm waters with tubing, skiing, and waterfront dining nearby. Perfect for groups up to six!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required for boarding, docking, and engaging in water activities like tubing or skiing.
Wildlife
History
Edgewater’s waterfront has a rich maritime history tied to Chesapeake Bay’s oyster and fishing industries, dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Local efforts promote water quality and habitat preservation to protect the bay's delicate ecosystem amid growing recreational use.
South River Boat Rentals
Rent a 19' Hurricane boat in Edgewater, Maryland, to experience Chesapeake Bay’s calm waters with tubing, skiing, and waterfront dining nearby. Perfect for groups up to six!
South River Boat Rentals is a boat rental and charter provider located in Edgewater, Maryland, operating on the South River and the Chesapeake Bay. The company maintains a mixed fleet of captained and private vessels that serve anglers, watersports enthusiasts, families, and groups. Fleet options range from nimble 19' Hurricane runabouts and versatile 21' Kencraft boats to 26' pontoons and larger cruisers, including a 50' Viking with seating for up to 12 and a 46' Carman deadrise that accommodates up to 30 guests.
Guests can choose captained experiences such as the Captained Sunset Cruise, private charters for celebrations, day rentals for fishing and watersports, and a four-hour Guided Trip to Annapolis through Chesapeake tributaries. Many boats support tubing, skiing, wakeboarding, and light fishing, while pontoons and tritoons provide comfortable seating and sun decks for social days. Trips emphasize calm waters, low crowds, and easy access to nearby waterfront dining in Edgewater and Annapolis.
Boats are professionally maintained and captained by experienced operators to ensure reliable service on the South River and bay. South River Boat Rentals focuses on transparent capacity details and activity options so guests can select vessels that match group size and plans. Clear descriptions, a varied fleet, and local knowledge support safe, memorable outings on the Chesapeake Bay.
Location
Edgewater, MD
On the South River and Chesapeake Bay
Fleet Size
10 vessels
Ranging 19' to 50' vessels
Max Capacity
Up to 30 guests
Large parties and corporate outings welcome
Tours Offered
10 experiences
Sunset cruises, charters, guided trips
Reserve the right boat for fishing, watersports, family days, or corporate events on the South River and Chesapeake Bay.
Check Weather Conditions Before Launch
Always review the local weather forecast for Chesapeake Bay to ensure safe boating conditions and avoid sudden storms.
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Safety first: ensure every passenger wears a properly fitted life jacket while on board.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect against strong sun exposure on the water.
Reserve Your Boat in Advance
Popular in summer months, reserving early guarantees your preferred boat and time slot.
Life Jacket
Critical for safety, especially when engaging in water sports.
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone protected from splashes and accidental drops during water activities.
summer
Sunblock SPF 30+
Protects your skin from UV rays reflecting off the water.
spring
Water Shoes
Offers grip and protection when boarding or engaging in watersports.
summer