Cruise the peaceful South River in Maryland aboard a roomy 26’ Crest Tritoon. Perfect for family outings or water exploration, this boat rental offers a relaxing day filled with beautiful views and waterfront charm.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the boat does most of the work; some light physical activity like boarding and moving around is required.
Wildlife
History
Edgewater’s waterfront has a rich maritime history tied to Chesapeake Bay’s fishing and boatbuilding traditions.
Conservation
South River Boat Rentals encourages sustainable boating practices to protect local habitats and water quality.
South River Boat Rentals
Cruise the peaceful South River in Maryland aboard a roomy 26’ Crest Tritoon. Perfect for family outings or water exploration, this boat rental offers a relaxing day filled with beautiful views and waterfront charm.
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
Always review the weather forecast before your trip to ensure safe and comfortable boating conditions.
Bring Sunscreen and Shade
Exposure to the sun can be intense on the water, so pack sunscreen and a hat to stay protected.
Secure Loose Items
Make sure all personal belongings and gear are secured as waves or sudden turns can cause items to shift.
Respect Local Boating Regulations
Follow all posted speed limits and navigational rules to ensure safety for yourself and others on the water.
Life Jacket
Mandatory safety gear to keep everyone protected while on the water.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure during warm days.
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Waterproof Bag
Keeps valuables and electronics safe from water splashes.
Light Jacket
Provides warmth during cooler mornings or breezy afternoons.
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