Private Skiff Rentals at Atlantic Beach Boat Rentals, Morehead City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility is sufficient since the skiff handles most of the physical effort, but some balance is needed to board and operate safely.
Overview
Explore Morehead City's coastal waters with private skiff rentals from Atlantic Beach Boat Rentals. Experience a personalized adventure on the water, guided by expert local service and brand-new boats.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Conditions on the water can change quickly; always review the local forecast before your rental.
Wear a Personal Flotation Device
Safety first—always wear a life jacket when on the skiff regardless of your swimming ability.
Bring Waterproof Bags
Protect your electronics and valuables from splashes and unexpected waves with dry bags.
Arrive Early for Orientation
Arriving early allows time for a thorough walkthrough of the boat’s operation with the staff.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- bottlenose dolphins
- herons and egrets
History
Morehead City has a rich maritime history dating back to the early 1900s as a key commercial fishing and shipping port.
Conservation
The local community supports sustainable boating practices and encourages minimizing disturbance to sensitive marine habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from glare reflecting off the water during sunny days.
summer specific
Life Jacket
Critical for personal safety while on the water.
Waterproof Camera or Phone Case
Ensures your electronics stay dry for capturing memories on the skiff.
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cooler breezes in early and late boating seasons.
spring specific