Rent the CLASS A – 18' OPEN BOW boat in South Lake Tahoe for a family-friendly water adventure. Comfortable, spacious, and powerful, it’s perfect for exploring the lake.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4+ hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness; ability to move safely on a boat and follow safety instructions recommended.
Wildlife
History
South Lake Tahoe has long been a recreational hub, with boating playing an important role since the early 20th century when tourism first surged.
Conservation
Lake Tahoe’s water quality is closely monitored, and boaters are encouraged to prevent fuel spills and avoid invasive species transfer.
Tahoe Sports - Tahoe Keys Marina
Rent the CLASS A – 18' OPEN BOW boat in South Lake Tahoe for a family-friendly water adventure. Comfortable, spacious, and powerful, it’s perfect for exploring the lake.
Tahoe Sports - Tahoe Keys Marina operates from the Tahoe Keys Marina in South Lake Tahoe, California. The business offers a diverse fleet of watercraft for lake recreation, including wake surf boats, open‑bow boats, pontoons, single and double sit‑on‑top kayaks, and high‑output jet skis.
Specific models listed include a 22' Supreme V226 wake surf boat and a 24' Mastercraft XT24 Ultimate wakesurf boat, alongside 20‑ to 24‑foot open‑bow classes and a fully shaded 27' Gold tritoon pontoon. Rentals note passenger capacities, with the largest vessels accommodating up to 13 guests, and some watercraft offering features such as towers, Bimini shade, ample storage, and powerful engines (up to 350HP on select boats).
Kayak rentals include personal flotation devices, paddles, and seats; several listings indicate flexible rental durations with options up to eight hours. Optional extras mentioned across listings include wetsuits, water skis, wakeboards, and other water‑sports gear.
Product summaries emphasize boat models, seating capacity, shade options, and available water‑sports equipment to help renters select the right craft for wakesurfing, wakeboarding, tubing, cruising, or paddling. Location at Tahoe Keys Marina provides direct access to Lake Tahoe and the fleet descriptions provide clear, model‑specific details for informed booking decisions.
Location
South Lake Tahoe, CA
Located at Tahoe Keys Marina
Max Capacity
Up to 13 guests
Largest boats seat 13 people
Max Rental
Up to 8 hours
Longer rental options available
Trips Offered
10 watercraft options
Wake boats, pontoons, kayaks, jet skis
Select dates, pick the right craft for the group, and secure rentals at Tahoe Keys Marina for a full day of water‑sports and cruising.
Wear a Life Jacket
Always wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket while on the boat, regardless of swimming ability.
Check Weather Conditions
Lake Tahoe weather can change quickly; check forecasts before departure to ensure safe boating.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Get a thorough safety and boat handling briefing before you take out the Reinell 185.
Bring Sunscreen and Hydration
Sun reflect off the water intensifies UV exposure, so protect your skin and stay hydrated.
Life Jacket
Provides essential safety for all passengers while on the water.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from the strong sun reflection off the lake surface.
summer
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during your time on the lake.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Helps block wind and keep you warm in cooler weather on the water.
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