Start your day with a private sunrise surf session at Quail Creek State Park. Enjoy personalized coaching and peaceful waves in Utah's stunning desert landscape.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness, including core strength and stamina for paddling and balance.
Wildlife
History
Quail Creek State Park was once a vital water source for local communities and continues to be an important recreational spot in southwestern Utah.
Conservation
The park encourages sustainable water use and promotes reef-safe products to protect its pristine aquatic ecosystems.
Mad Moose Rentals
Start your day with a private sunrise surf session at Quail Creek State Park. Enjoy personalized coaching and peaceful waves in Utah's stunning desert landscape.
Mad Moose Rentals is a Hurricane, Utah-based outdoor recreation company specializing in boat charters, fishing excursions, and off-road adventures around Quail Creek State Park and Sand Hollow.
The company operates a fleet that includes a 22' Godfrey pontoon outfitted for fishing, a 21' sundeck boat, a 20' ATX surf boat, and captained boats available in two-, three-, and four-hour bookings. Rentals and tours include captained options, UTV and ATV excursions, and combined packages such as ATV with rappelling or ropes course challenges.
Fishing Tour offerings feature provided rods, reels, tackle, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a complimentary cleaning and filleting service by Captain Damon. Captained Boat Tours deliver guided lake access without trailering, safety gear on board, and flexible durations to match group needs. The 20' surf boat is configured for customizable wakes, family use, and ample on-board storage and sound.
Off-road experiences depart for Sand Hollow dunes and surrounding red rock terrain with UTV rip-and-ride adventures and private Silver Reef ATV tours that highlight local mining history and scenic vistas. Longer combo tours pair ATVs with ropes course elements or guided rappelling for multi-activity days.
Mad Moose Rentals focuses on licensed captains and guided instructors, convenient dock-side access at Quail Creek State Park, and turnkey equipment included with bookings. Guests receive clear safety briefings and route guidance. This practical, activity-focused approach makes Mad Moose Rentals a reliable option for families and adventure groups seeking water and desert experiences in southern Utah. Reservations are available online and by phone today.
Tours Offered
11 Tours
Boats, fishing, UTVs, and combo packages
Location
Hurricane, Utah
Near Quail Creek State Park
Boat Types
Pontoon • Sundeck • Surf
22', 21', and 20' options
Captained Tours
2–4 Hour Options
Safety gear included; dock pick-up
Select a fishing tour, captained boat, surf session, or UTV ride — check availability and book a guided experience today.
Arrive Early for Best Waves
Dawn offers calm waters and fewer visitors, perfect for focused surfing practice.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin while preserving water quality and local wildlife.
Stay Hydrated
Early morning coolness can still mask dehydration; drink water before and after surfing.
Watch for Wind Changes
Winds can shift quickly; your instructor will advise the best times to catch waves safely.
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm during cooler water temperatures typical in fall and early spring.
fall
Surfboard (provided)
High-quality boards tailored to skill level ensure comfort and safety on the water.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while minimizing environmental impact in the park's clean waters.
summer
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during and after your energetic surf session.