Scarab Jet Boat Adventure with Island Watersports LLC in Delaware
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical condition recommended for watersports, while boat operation requires basic coordination.
Overview
Race across Fenwick Island’s waters on Maryland and Delaware’s only Scarab jet boats. Perfect for family fun and watersports with safe, propeller-free power.
Adventure Tips
Safety First, Especially with Kids
Scarab jet boats have no external propeller, reducing injury risk, but always wear life jackets and follow the operator's safety briefing.
Limit Watersports Passengers
For optimal power when towing tubes or boards, keep the number of riders being towed to five or fewer per session.
Fuel Charges Apply
Be aware that rentals include a fuel surcharge which varies by booking length, so plan your budget accordingly.
Check Weather Conditions
Wind and choppy water can impact your jet boat experience; bookings may be canceled for safety on rough days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting over the bay
- Blue crabs in shallow waters
History
Fenwick Island has served as a fishing and recreation spot for generations, evolving alongside Delaware’s coastal tourism.
Conservation
Island Watersports follows best practices to minimize fuel use and protect local aquatic habitats, supporting sustainable waterfront recreation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Flotation Device (PFD)
Life jackets are mandatory for all riders to ensure safety on the water.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from prolonged sun exposure while out on open water.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Swimwear
Choose comfortable swimwear that dries quickly after watersport activities.
summer specific
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Useful for staying warm during cooler mornings or breezy afternoons on the bay.
spring|fall specific