Boat Rentals in Sarasota with Off the Hook Boating
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond basic boating operations.
Overview
Cruise Sarasota’s scenic waterways in style aboard Off the Hook Boating’s Chaparral 21 Sport H2O. Perfect for groups up to 10, the boat offers smooth rides, swim access, and all-day comfort.
21ft. Blue Chaparral H2O Sport
21+ to Rent • 9 Passengers • Hourly & Multi Day
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About This Adventure
Experience the stunning beauty of Sarasota aboard the spacious Chaparral 21 Sport H20. Perfect for up to 10 guests, this boat offers smooth cruising, a swim deck for easy access, and a Bluetooth stereo for your favorite tunes. Enjoy a memorable day on the water with friends and family!
Boat life at your fingertips!
About
Enjoy this Chaparral 21 Sport H20 with friends and family the next time you're in or around Sarasota. It can accommodate up to 10 guests so whether your vibe is cruising or coasting, this Sport series is the perfect complement to your Sarasota experience.
The signature design offers ultimate comfort and style with its spacious layout and ample storage for a stable, smooth ride. It also offers a swim deck for easy boarding, and all the room and amenities you need to enjoy an action-packed day on the water.
About Off The Hook Boating
Our goal is to help you have FUN on the water and walk away with some of the best memories to last a lifetime. It’s what we enjoy most about what we do. That’s why we’re dedicated to providing everything you need to have a fantastic boating experience. We provide:
- High quality rental fleet – the most meticulously maintained boats in the Sarasota area!
- Superb Customer Service
- Affordable rates – daily, weekly and monthly rentals available
- Convenient location at Centennial Park Boat Launch
- Free delivery to a local dock with three day (or longer) rental.
What's Included on the Boat?
- 2 Anchors
- Bimini top
- Dock lines and Fenders
- Bluetooth Stereo
- GPS / Chart / map of the waterways
- Life vests (including children) and all necessary safety equipment
- 2017 Yamaha 150HP 4 stroke
More Information
- Must be 21+ to rent with 2 years boating experience.
- If born before 1/1/1988 you only need a valid drivers license.
- If born after 1/1/1988 you need a valid drivers license and safety boaters course. Please see link to take safety course: https://www.boat-ed.com/florida/
- Fuel cost is not included in the rental price and will be charged upon return of the watercraft and is based upon usage.
- If booking less than 24 hours before reservation, please call (941) 404-7900
- We love furry friends but unfortunately we do not allow them on the boats.
- $1,000 refundable security/damage deposit
After booking your boat reservation online, you will receive an email confirmation that includes 2 links (green) to our online boat rental agreement as well as a link to the release of liability waiver (each passenger will need to complete the release of liability waiver. The boat rental agreement must be completed in its entirety no less than 24 hours prior departure.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Orientation
Plan to arrive 20-25 minutes before your reservation for a thorough safety briefing and boat orientation.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
Florida sun is intense; pack ample sunscreen and water to stay safe and comfortable throughout your trip.
Check Boating Experience Requirements
Renters must be 21+ with at least 2 years recent boating experience and appropriate licenses per Florida law.
Fuel Costs Are Additional
Fuel is not included; you’ll be charged post-trip based on usage ($5.50/gallon). Budget accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins frequently cruise Sarasota Bay
- Ospreys and pelicans are common aerial sights around the waterways
History
Sarasota Bay has been an important fishing and trade waterway for centuries, historically inhabited by the indigenous Timucua people.
Conservation
Efforts to protect seagrass beds and marine habitats help preserve the Bay’s biodiversity and water clarity, ensuring sustainable boating experiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged UV exposure on open water.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare and improves visibility through the water’s surface.
Waterproof phone pouch
Keeps electronics safe from splashes and unexpected water contact.
Wide-brim hat
Offers additional sun protection during bright daylight hours.
spring specific