Half Day Boat Rental Adventure in Brick Township, NJ
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is recommended; you should be able to move safely around the boat and manage light boat handling.
Overview
Discover the perfect half-day boat rental experience with Benchmark Boat Rentals LLC in Brick Township, NJ. Enjoy a private outing on the water with stunning views and endless adventure options.
Half Day Rental
Starting at $425 • 4 Hours • Pick Your Boat • Sells out! • Ages 21+ • Up to 12 people
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About This Adventure
Half Day Rental
2023 Policy change: You must have a valid boaters safety certificate/ license or attend a 30/min Pre-Rental Instruction Class here at the marina
Rates:
Mon - Thurs: $425 / boat Fri - Sun: $550 / boat
Duration
4 Hours
Boat Options
Pontoon (Max Capacity 12) Carolina Skiff (Max Capacity 6 best for fishing)
More Info
- 1 car per boat rented due to limited parking on site. Extra cars can park at Windward Beach. The extra charge per extra car on the property.
- No glass bottles or hard liquor permitted on boats
- Show up 30 minutes prior to departure or course time.
- Fuel is NOT INCLUDED in the rental.
- We take a credit card hold per boat for any damages and fuel.
- Minimum age to rent a boat is 21 years old
- Boat is to be returned free of trash and all supplies put back in place (ex: anchor, first aid kit, life jackets).
- Renters credit card will remain on file and may be charged for excessive cleaning, damage or fuel.
- We strongly suggest adding prop and skeg insurance for additional price
- Our boats are only allowed in ""Barnegat Bay area ONLY"", not in open ocean, no Point Pleasant Canal, CAN go to F Cove
- If you hire a Mate to help you with the boat you will pay them in cash the day of.
What to Bring
- ID
- Credit Card
- Cash
- Boaters License/Certificate or schedule your Pre-Rental Instruction Class.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before You Go
Always review the local marine forecast prior to your rental to ensure smooth and safe boating conditions.
Wear Sunscreen and Protective Clothing
The sun reflects off the water, increasing exposure, so bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat.
Bring Water and Snacks
Even for a half-day trip, staying hydrated and energized is important on the boat.
Follow All Boating Safety Rules
Ensure you and your guests wear life jackets and stay within designated boating areas for safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting over the water
- Great Blue Herons along marshy edges
History
Brick Township has a rich maritime history tied to fishing and shipbuilding dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting coastal habitats and maintaining water quality to support both wildlife and recreational boating.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
A crucial safety item for all passengers while on the water.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare reflecting off the water during sunny days.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your rental by bringing plenty of drinking water.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Helpful for cooler breezes especially during early mornings or late afternoons.
spring specific