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Skim across glassy water beneath towering red sandstone at Quail Creek Reservoir. Rent surf boats, pontoons, deck boats or jet skis from Mad Moose Rentals and design a day of wakeboarding, tubing, fishing, or calm cruising on your own schedule.
Skim across glassy water beneath towering red sandstone at Quail Creek Reservoir. Rent surf boats, pontoons, deck boats or jet skis from Mad Moose Rentals and design a day of wakeboarding, tubing, fishing, or calm cruising on your own schedule.
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Quail Creek Reservoir sits just outside Hurricane, Utah, framed by steep red sandstone bluffs and a wide desert sky. At 5193 Industrial Dr, Hurricane, UT 84737, USA, Mad Moose Rentals runs the Seven Days - Boat Adventure Rental fleet, offering self-guided access to one of Southern Utah’s most approachable lakes. The setup is simple and liberating: a brief safety orientation, life-jacket fitting, and you’re off—surf boats, deck boats, spacious pontoons and quick jet skis come ready with necessary gear so you can shape the day to your mood.
The reservoir’s calm surface reflects the orange and ochre cliffs that define this landscape. Key features include the sudden canyon walls that rise from shore, exposed Navajo Sandstone layers, and fingers of shoreline where desert shrubs give way to cottonwood groves and riparian pockets. These geological ribbons make for sheltered coves ideal for tubing and wakeboarding, and for anglers chasing bass and sunfish from a quiet bow.
What makes this rental stand out is the freedom: you’re piloting the experience. Without a guide trailing your route, you can search for secluded bays, anchor under a red-rock cliff to swim, or carve wakes down a long stretch of open water. Mad Moose Rentals keeps the logistics simple—check-in at the Quail Creek dock, watch a required safety video, sign waivers, and be ready with a credit card for a $1,500 soft hold for the damage deposit. The operation accommodates family trips (minimum age 4) and groups of nearly any private size, and gives a practical orientation to get you moving quickly.
Practical details: arrive 30 minutes early; there’s a one-hour time difference if you’re traveling from Las Vegas; cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund with TripSafe. Accessibility is limited—the site is not wheelchair accessible—so plan accordingly. Expect a full day on the water: cruise, fish, tube, and set your own pace.
Beyond the fun, Quail Creek is an important local recreation hub. It’s easy to reach from Hurricane and makes a great day trip or base for exploring nearby slot canyons and state parks. For photographers, the low sun paints the sandstone into deep color; for families, the gentle water and ready equipment make this a go-to choice. Book through the Mad Moose link to get on the water and experience Southern Utah’s red-rock lake country on your terms. Pack sunscreen, a wide-brim hat, plenty of water, and a dry bag for electronics; shade is sparse once you leave the dock. If you want instruction, ask at check-in about quick coaching for wake sports. Respect posted speed limits and wildlife areas, and leave no trace—trash or fishing line—so this red-rock reservoir stays healthy for the next group of visitors.
easy.
2–8 hours.
Light: you should be able to climb in and out of a boat and swim; no special fitness required for casual cruising.
Minimum age is 4; all passengers must be listed on the waiver for each machine.
Yes—a quick safety orientation and video are required at check-in; basic instruction is available on request.
A $1,500 soft hold is authorized on a credit card at check-in to cover potential damage.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund with TripSafe, per the reservation policy.
Life jackets and required safety gear are provided and fitted during check-in.
No. The location is not wheelchair accessible, so plan alternate arrangements if needed.
Quail Creek Reservoir was created to capture local runoff and serve irrigation and recreation needs; it has grown into a regional recreation resource for Hurricane and neighboring communities.
Follow leave-no-trace practices: pack out trash and old fishing line, obey speed limits near shore, and avoid disturbing riparian vegetation to protect water quality and habitat.
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