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Enjoy an unforgettable day on Quail Creek Reservoir with a private boat rental perfect for water sports, fishing, and cruising amid Utah’s stunning red rock scenery.
8 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Enjoy an unforgettable day on Quail Creek Reservoir with a private boat rental perfect for water sports, fishing, and cruising amid Utah’s stunning red rock scenery.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity requires minimal physical exertion unless participating in water sports.
Wildlife
History
Quail Creek Reservoir was created in the 1980s to supply water to the nearby communities while also becoming a recreational hotspot.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect Quail Creek’s water quality and natural shoreline, encouraging responsible boating and catch-and-release fishing.
Mad Moose Rentals
Enjoy an unforgettable day on Quail Creek Reservoir with a private boat rental perfect for water sports, fishing, and cruising amid Utah’s stunning red rock scenery.
Mad Moose Rentals is a Hurricane, Utah-based outdoor recreation company specializing in boat charters, fishing excursions, and off-road adventures around Quail Creek State Park and Sand Hollow.
The company operates a fleet that includes a 22' Godfrey pontoon outfitted for fishing, a 21' sundeck boat, a 20' ATX surf boat, and captained boats available in two-, three-, and four-hour bookings. Rentals and tours include captained options, UTV and ATV excursions, and combined packages such as ATV with rappelling or ropes course challenges.
Fishing Tour offerings feature provided rods, reels, tackle, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a complimentary cleaning and filleting service by Captain Damon. Captained Boat Tours deliver guided lake access without trailering, safety gear on board, and flexible durations to match group needs. The 20' surf boat is configured for customizable wakes, family use, and ample on-board storage and sound.
Off-road experiences depart for Sand Hollow dunes and surrounding red rock terrain with UTV rip-and-ride adventures and private Silver Reef ATV tours that highlight local mining history and scenic vistas. Longer combo tours pair ATVs with ropes course elements or guided rappelling for multi-activity days.
Mad Moose Rentals focuses on licensed captains and guided instructors, convenient dock-side access at Quail Creek State Park, and turnkey equipment included with bookings. Guests receive clear safety briefings and route guidance. This practical, activity-focused approach makes Mad Moose Rentals a reliable option for families and adventure groups seeking water and desert experiences in southern Utah. Reservations are available online and by phone today.
Tours Offered
11 Tours
Boats, fishing, UTVs, and combo packages
Location
Hurricane, Utah
Near Quail Creek State Park
Boat Types
Pontoon • Sundeck • Surf
22', 21', and 20' options
Captained Tours
2–4 Hour Options
Safety gear included; dock pick-up
Select a fishing tour, captained boat, surf session, or UTV ride — check availability and book a guided experience today.
Book Early for Peak Season
Reserve your boat rental well in advance, especially during summer, to ensure availability.
Bring Plenty of Water
Utah’s dry climate means you’ll need to stay well-hydrated throughout your boating adventure.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear UV-protective clothing to guard against strong sun exposure.
Know Local Boating Rules
Familiarize yourself with Quail Creek boating regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable outing.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense UV rays during prolonged sun exposure.
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Life Jacket
Ensures safety for all passengers while on the water.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces water glare and improves visibility while boating.
Lightweight Layered Clothing
Keeps you comfortable in fluctuating morning and afternoon temperatures.
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